---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment --=====================_33736078==.ALT Del, I will pass this and the others on. Do you have any grands in the= =20 making that you might like him to consider or even wait for? I'm guessing=20 that the Walters' isn't exactly a direct reflection of your work as I think= =20 I understand that some things have been changed from your design. Thoughts? Greg Newell P.S. I might even get him to consider a rebuild if it was able to be ready= =20 and could pass as something the donating committee might consider unique or= =20 noteworthy. At 05:47 PM 9/9/2003, you wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net>Greg Newell >To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org >Sent: September 09, 2003 1:30 PM >Subject: Money's no object > >Greetings list goers, > I am in a position of trying to gather information for a church=20 > who has a sky high budget to find a piano their music director likes. I=20 > believe they are interested in a 7 footer. He, the director, has tried=20 > and likes the Grotrian and the Pleyel. He has tried more than a few S&S=20 > B's and was "under whelmed (his words)" by them. He disliked the=20 > "accelerated action" specifically. He has seen the Petrof and was=20 > somewhat interested but not for the main instrument so he may be looking= =20 > at a 7' and possibly a 6' instrument as well. He rather dislikes the=20 > bright, harsh sound and favors a full bodied tone quality. A man after my= =20 > own heart! In the case of a rather large budget with these tastes in=20 > mind, where would you steer this individual? I even suggested a hand=20 > built piano like one from Ron Overs or Stephen P. (I forget his last=20 > name) but it seems that he is trying to have something in place by=20 > January as the donators of the money are getting antsy. Suggestions= PLEASE! > >Greg >Greg Newell >Greg's piano Fort=E9 >mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net > > >---------- >I've not been able to spend a whole lot of time with them, and I don't=20 >know their reputation abroad, but you might consider looking at the=20 >Forster. I find several aspects of their design interesting. > >Del > >--- > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.515 / Virus Database: 313 - Release Date: 9/1/2003 Greg Newell Greg's piano Fort=E9 mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net=20 --=====================_33736078==.ALT An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/15/80/a4/1d/attachment.htm --=====================_33736078==.ALT-- ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.515 / Virus Database: 313 - Release Date: 9/1/2003 ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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