again, Petrof

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-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
Van: Antares <antares@EURONET.NL>
Aan: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Datum: zaterdag 14 augustus 1999 18:12
Onderwerp: again, Petrof


>> Petrof was
>>founded in 1864, in an area of the world that saw the invention and
>>development of the piano. They suffered tremendously because of Communism,
>>but they have made a great come back, and are now considered one of
Europe's
>>premier pianos.
>>
>>Willem Blees
>
>I am sorry Willem,
>but at least here in (western) Europe, this is definitely not the case.
>Petrof is considered a nice piano for a nice price, a premier piano costs
at
>least twice as much and, indeed, is on a higher level in regard to quality
>and quality control.
>I know, for I have seen them for about thirty years, and I still see them
>nowadays.
>
>Friendly greetings,
>
>Antares
>
>
Antares,
As a pianoplayer, I can only share your opinion.
The Petrof pianos are not so bad but certainly not one of Europe's premier
pianos.
Their quality isn't as good as e.g. Bechstein, Ibach, Schimmel or Pleyel.

Greetings,
Ludo