clipped from pianotech archive:: > It looks like they're a Chinese company: > > http://www.ascpianos.com/PagesOther/ads_articles/MTprMar02.html > > Here's the Falcone line. Schmitt Music carries them here in Minnesota: > > http://www.ascpianos.com/PagesPianos/Falconehome.html > > They've also purchased the rights to the brands "Hobart M. Cable" and = > "George Steck & Co.". > > http://www.ascpianos.com/PagesPianos/ASCpianohome.html > > --Cy Shuster-- > Rochester, MN > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: J Patrick Draine=20 > To: Pianotech=20 > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 1:01 PM > Subject: Re: Falcone vertical > > > > On Saturday, September 13, 2003, at 01:18 PM, pianolover 88 wrote: > > > Hello list, > > Just serviced my first Falcone...vertical! I know that it's a = > relatively new company, founded in the 80's by Mr.. Falcone, a fellow = > technician. But what I didn't know, is that they now make uprights in = > addition to Grands. > > > FYI: > "They" aren't the same company that Santi Falcone founded a bit more = > than 20 years ago. The company does, however, apparently have the legal = > right to use the name.=20 > Santi Falcone's company made a limited number of 6', 7', and 9' grands = > during the 1980s (in Woburn and Haverhill, MA). > Santi is in the process of returning to manufacturing concert grand = > pianos. > > Patrick Draine >
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