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Reminds me of one of the funniest classifieds I've ever seen, "For =
Sale; Nine Foot Baby Grand, in good condition." I thought, "If that's a =
baby, I'd hate to see the mother." =20
Stephen, all pianos have single strings in the low bass; for one.=20
I classify a baby grand as any grand smaller that 5'4". That's 64 =
inches.=20
Kevin E. Ramsey
ramsey@extremezone.com
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From: Stephen Airy=20
To: Piano Tech list - PTG=20
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: Sevicing low end pianos (was clothing)
Looks like I need to get my terms straight - I've called a piano as
large as a Steinway D or a Bosendorfer Imperial (a piano on which the
stringing scale requires single-string notes in the low bass) a baby
grand!
> > Now what I want to know is what is your definition of a "Baby =
Grand"?
> > I've heard anything up to almost a 7' one called that! :-)
> >=20
> > Avery
> >=20
> > At 06:45 AM 06/24/02 -0400, you wrote:
> > >"I prefer to call the piano by it's rightful name, Spinet, =
Console, Baby=20
> > >Grand, etc."
> > >
> > >I like the naming philosophy of many of North America's native =
Indian=20
> > >tribes - a name is earned!
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Stephen Airy
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