Best pianos ever made

John Ross jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:47:01 -0400


Hi Armond with an o. I live in Canada, with a capitol C. You even
spelled Everett, with a capitol.
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
----- Original Message -----
From: "Armond" <armond@snip.net>
To: "mick@laughinggravy.net, Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:03 AM
Subject: Re: Best pianos ever made


> on 2/12/03 4:40 AM, Mick at mick@laughinggravy.net wrote:
>
> >>> Sorry Armand, the best upright pianos ever made were during the
20's, but
> > made in Canada.
> >
> > What about German makes like Ernst Kapps, Richard Lipp etc from
that period?
> >
> > Mick Danby CMIT
> >
> >
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> I was talking grands, which are pianos, not uprights,
> vertical traveling hammers can not respond or make the same sound as
> horizontal ones and something up against a wall will not sound the
same
> either
> in my era everyone felt that real pianos could only be engineerd in
6'2
> range and up, which is why Mr. Falconi only made 3 sizes, 6'3, 7'2,
9'?
> you see any 6'2 uprights around?
>
> i have not come across uprights made in canada
> did have a customer in FL with an Everett semi upright, it was very
good
> and knew a few guys from NY in the piano business who went there to
get out
> of vietnam, maybe they made them.
>
> did not come across ernst kapps or richard lipp either
> i missed out on these, hope i get to
>
> name is spelled Armond (that's with an "o")
>
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