Re: True or false on Steinways, Stoneways and Hamburger Steinways

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:16:16 -0700, Owen Hartnett wrote:

On Aug 21, 2024 at 4:30:28?PM EDT, "DeepBlue"<dan.koren@gmail.com>  wrote:
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On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:20:02 +0000, Owen Hartnett wrote:
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A fairly interesting discussion/history on the New York and Hamburg
piano
makers, with a 20 question T and F.
(Caution: Some of the questions are of the form of Steinway is X%, where
the
answer may be greater than or less than X - a bit misleading.)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KAqSd2dc5s
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-Owen

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The best pianos are made
in Vienna and in Italy.
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Stoneways are B- at best.

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To badly paraphrase Dorothy Parker:
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If somebody left a Stoneway or Steinway B- in my dust under the Christmas
Tree, I wouldn't be in the least surprised.

But Steinway B-'s are so expensive! But I may be able to procure you
a used one, absolutely free!, if you agree to buy a certain number of Time Shares.