M. Oleg, I just ran across a picture of perhaps such an imported Steinway: http://tinyurl.com/bx45 There's a whole searchable archive of photographs and documents here: http://www.steinway.lagcc.cuny.edu/steinway/ The home page of the site is here. There are some teaching curriculums (curricula?) about Steinway material under the Fourth Grade section: http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/defaultc.htm --Cy Shuster-- Rochester, MN P.S. http://tinyurl.com is a wonderful free service that converts long URLs to small ones. ----- Original Message ----- From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 12:42 AM Subject: Re: steinwayWW2 > That's not a "Spinet", its a "Console", as we say in > the states----the smallest piano type that still has > the action above the keys, where it belongs. Spinets > are either truly antique European gadgets, or truly > evil modern American creatures with the action tucked > below the keys, most of which should be burned, IMHO. > > Steinway still makes hammer sets for the 1098. > Thump > > --- Isaac OLEG <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > A friend of mine is about to repair a little spinet > > Steinway, that > > came with the G.I's in 1942, it belongs to a museum > > .
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