"varying tastes"

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Tue, 09 Sep 2003 22:11:29 +0200


Since when does "a" <<particular>> tech have to enjoy a pianists piano ? And the
dependably long lived and musical bit is still very very debatable IMHO.

RicB

Ron Nossaman wrote:

> >"I think where Steinway has been very clever in
> >their marketing is in playing up the "individual personality" of each
> >piano.  To me, this is a euphemistic way of saying sometimes they come out
> >well and sometimes they don't.   While differences in tonal quality may, in
> >fact, appeal to people with varying tastes, I would prefer to achieve those
> >differences through judicious voicing rather than variations in soundboard
> >performance. "
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >For me, they beat the hell out of the typical "cookie cutter" pianos that
> >are so prevalent today!
> >Best Regards,
> >Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
>
> I thought the whole point was to offer something better than either of
> those two options - a dependably long lived and musical piano that is
> controllable and enjoyable by both the pianist and the tech.
>
> Ron N
>
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