large uprights

[Stephen Airy]

I almost forgot -- most pump organs I know of use reeds, not pipes.
At 05:57 PM 11/19/00 -0800, you wrote:
>One idea i have for something to do with a "spinet-size" piano is to make 
>it into a desk or a pump organ (but then you'd have problems with pipe 
>length in the bass.
>At 08:12 PM 11/17/00 -0500, you wrote:
>>Del,
>>
>>I am pretty sure the only spinet pianos still in production are the Wurlitzer
>>1175 (traditional oak) and 1176 (Queen Anne cherry).  Several years ago Kent
>>Webb said they still make them because there is a market for them, which is
>>exactly the same reason the large uprights *aren't* being made.
>>
>>Regards, Clyde
>>
>>Delwin D Fandrich wrote:
>>
>> > I can find no rational excuse for continuing to build spinet pianos.
>> > Regardless of the length of their bass strings.  (I still haven't figured
>> > out why they were introduced in the first place.)
>
>
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