piano size

[Farrell]

Exactly. Many (and I among them) feel that most halls that exceed 400-500 
seats are too large for ANY piano!

So, I guess if you have a 600 or 800 seat hall you might want to consider a 
ten or twelve foot piano!

Terry Farrell

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> Our larger recital hall here is 500 seat and the D and CFIIIS are
> certainly not too much.  It's really quite live also.  I personally
> think a 9' would be my goal, and 7' pretty much the minimum but that's
> just me.

> David M. Porritt
> dporritt@smu.edu
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Is there a "rule of thumb" for Hall size vs piano
> size? I've been asked to suggest size of piano for a
> 600 to 800 seat Hall. How small is too small?
>
> Regards,
> Don Rose,