Two questions/ivories and Polish pianos

Kristinn Leifsson istuner@islandia.is
Wed, 17 May 2000 18:28:29 +0100


We imported a couple of Polish pianos called "Pianova".  Actually it´s the
same company that does masterful rebuilds and is based in Germany but the
pianos they make are Polish, I believe.

Don´t ask,

Kristinn Leifsson, 
Reykjavík, Iceland


At 22:12 16.5.2000 EDT, you wrote:
>List:
>
>A customer of mine today mentioned to me that her daughter had just
purchased 
>a fine Polish piano.  I am not aware of any Polish pianos being sold here in 
>the US. Anybody have information about this?
>
>Secondly:  I have noticed several recent inputs on ivories and how one finds 
>them, matches them and glues them.  Some of the answers sound rather 
>involved.  Has anyone ever tried gluing them on (after some sanding of both 
>surfaces) with....
>CA?  I do it all the time.  Is there something wrong about using CA for
ivory 
>or plastic tops?  Am I missing something?  Please inform me of my errant
ways.
>Incidentally, I love the Vagias keytops sold in the Schaff catalog.  I have 
>them in various colors and sizes and have to really strain to see the 
>difference between these and genuine ivory.
>
>Bob Bergantino, RPT
>Willoughby Hills, Ohio
>
>



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