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by mindbender
22 Apr 2009, 00:45
Forum: Digital Pianos
Topic: Clavinova or Real Piano ?
Replies: 13
Views: 21624

Re: Clavinova or Real Piano ?

Otto wrote:I'm getting close to finding the Clavinova I want - a CLP280 second hand 4/5yrs old for around £600.
You must be joking - or at least the person selling it is! Old digitals can be picked up for peanuts! You can buy a new one for that price!
by mindbender
22 Apr 2009, 00:38
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: H.G.Schubert piano
Replies: 38
Views: 34141

Re: H.G.Schubert piano

Kemble King didn't say 'there are better piano (sic) about than the HG Schubert', he said the Op could get a lot better for the money the OP was paying. Why twist his words?
by mindbender
22 Apr 2009, 00:29
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Duplex muting
Replies: 22
Views: 23850

Re: Duplex muting

Whether it's duplex or capo isn't the point, although it's capo at the front. Lots of pianists become irritated by sounds others don't hear - I can't believe, after reading previous posts from you that none of these technicians can cure it. All pianos with capo bars do it. Speak to your tech, not to...
by mindbender
22 Apr 2009, 00:18
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Kemble
Replies: 57
Views: 52402

Re: Kemble

piano guy [/quote]. I fully expect Yamaha to start doing the same and cutting out their dealer network before too long too.[/quote] Well, 'Chappell of Bond Street ' has been Yamaha owned for years. Their MIlton Keynes branch/franchise was so successful (!) that a couple of years ago it closed. So is...
by mindbender
21 Apr 2009, 23:50
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Grotrian Steinweg folded?
Replies: 10
Views: 14953

Re: Grotrian Steinweg folded?

Wow! Have any pics you could share with us as they do on pw forum? What is a cabinet grand? Did you really buy TWO new Grotrians? You must be loaded! Are you a pro musician?