Nossa Lisa, D+, selling large instruments

[David Ilvedson]

I wonder if a concert piano rental company like ProPiano might be something to look into?

David I.



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Marcel Carey" <mcpiano@videotron.ca>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: 10/7/2005 1:45:08 PM
Subject: RE : Nossa Lisa, D+, selling large instruments


>Thanks to all of you who contributed to this nice thread.

>Here a few thoughts:

>There is a market for large rebuilt concert pianos, but it is kind of a
>niche. Concert halls, universities, rental houses, etc.

>What if the rebuilt piano was recorded (different pieces of different
>styles) and the sampler CD was sent to a lot of universities and concert
>hall with the option of piano exchange. The university could get this
>piano if they have a similar piano they need rebuilt. So instead of
>getting their piano rebuilt, they would get this piano and they would
>know exactly what they are getting. Sometimes people are reluctant to
>have instruments rebuilt vs new one because they are afraid the
>rebuilding won't match or surpass a new one. With the demo CD
>(inexpensive advertising) one could get the ball rolling and get a
>supply of Ds to rebuild at the same time. The first one is probably
>going to be the hardest to sell, but I would bet this would be a good
>way to sell them.

>Just a suggestion,

>Marcel Carey, RPT
>Sherbrooke, QC



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