On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 19:37:12 EDT RptBob1@AOL.COM writes: > Hi John: > > I was not aware Knabe had such a good reputation. Every one I have > ever seen from this era ends up to be a very average-sounding piano. All > other features are also very average. I have never seen one that excited > me beyond a ho-hum. > > Bob Bergantino, RPT > Willoughby hills, Ohio All of the pre-1930 Knabes that I have serviced or rebuilt are among my favorite 3 brands - S&S, M&H, and Knabe. Not as powerful as the other two, perhaps, but a wonderful balance in tone from top to bottom has seemed to be a trademark, making me think it to be perhaps the ideal accompaniment piano. The Aeolian version is pretty average, though. Mark Potter bases-loaded@juno.com
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