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by jamsheedmaster
10 May 2007, 00:31
Forum: Digital Pianos
Topic: So THAT"S why Yamaha GT20's cost so much.......
Replies: 6
Views: 21617

Yamaha GT20

I fully agree. I've had my GT20 for about three years now. As a professional pianist, it's still one of the best pianos I have ever played (in terms of weight, touch, looks etc) DESPITE it not actually being an acoustic piano. Everyone who's seen or played it wants one and these days they are pretty...
by jamsheedmaster
10 Sep 2003, 22:34
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Scotcher upright
Replies: 7
Views: 17873

scotcher

Hi,

Thanks for that, will take some photos and send them. I will of course leave the name plates and serial numbers etc intact, I love the history of the old girl almost as much as playing her. She's the newest member of my odd but fun household!

Jamm
by jamsheedmaster
10 Sep 2003, 11:56
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Scotcher upright
Replies: 7
Views: 17873

scother cont...

also, what I meant to ask in the first place, if the controls for the ola were in this key rail, is it worth openning it up to see, or would they all be removed??

Also, are there any cardinal rules I should know about before stripping and repainting the old thing??
by jamsheedmaster
10 Sep 2003, 11:53
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Scotcher upright
Replies: 7
Views: 17873

scotcher

Wow! That was quick. Thanks to both of you. It is indeed a Scotcher and Sons of Birmingham upon closer inspection. However, I still need help with the date and also the hinges on the front. I've seen a few pianolas in my time, even fixed one once, and I've never seen these hinges along the front. Th...
by jamsheedmaster
09 Sep 2003, 19:19
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Scotcher upright
Replies: 7
Views: 17873

Scotcher upright

I just took delivery of a free Scotcher piano with the number 14422 stamped on it in various places. It all works fine is in stunning shape for a free-to-collector job. However, there's a lip on the front just below the keyboard with hinges on the front which woulod suggest it opens down but it won'...