Steinway NY Re-Introduces the O (to replace the L)

[Avery]

Actually, to give credit where credit is due, I believe it was David 
Porritt who wrote the comment
below. :-)

Avery

At 01:59 AM 2/23/2006, you wrote:

>Well... they certainly are in the process of doing that. Thats for 
>sure.  It was declared outright at the Nordic Convention in 
>Stockholm last october that there is a move torwards <<unification>> 
>of the two factories... ie that the pianos coming out of both will 
>be as identical in character as is possible.  I think the way they 
>said it was that they want the public to feel that the two factories 
>are equal in all (as many as possible) regards.
>
>Personally... I think it will be a good trick if they can do it.
>Germans and New Yorkers are different worlds in as many ways as not me thinks.
>
>Cheers
>RicB
>
>Avery wrote:
>
>It looks to me like they are trying to better coordinate what they 
>are making in NY and Hamburg. Could the "C" be next? I'm not 
>normally one who is prone to fantasies but while they are making all 
>these changes how about making the NY sostenuto like the Hamburg one!
>_______________________________________________
>Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives