Silent pianos?

[Serge Harel]

> Date:          Thu, 08 Aug 1996 15:59:02 +0000
> From:          Kristinn Andersen
> 1.  General comments on silent pianos.
>
> 2.  Are there any compromises on the acoustic/mechanical parts in comparison
> with ordinary pianos?

Yes
On Yamaha Silent piano the let-off regulation is very wide so
lack of power and control.
>
> 3.  Quality of the electronic part, i.e. naturalness of the sound,
> mechanical feedback, etc.

Very close to any good electronic piano


>
> 5.  Who makes silent pianos at this time (I know of Yamaha, Kemble/UK)?

Kawai make the "Anytime piano"



Serge Harel
Quebec, Qc