Trivia

[robert goodale]

Let's send a request to all of the manufacturers and see if they have the guts to
respond- "what was the stupidest thing you ever conceived in designing a piano".

In the meantime I'll think of a few and get back to you.

Rob Goodale, RPT
Las Vegas, NV



Avery Todd wrote:

> List,
>
> While sitting replacing a set of Yamaha upright butt flanges, with my mind
> wandering :-), it occurred to me that most of the major piano manufacturers
> have had at least "one" thing that is indelibly associated with them: Yamaha's
> butt flange cords, Steinway's Teflon, Baldwin's Escaine stuff, the plastic
> elbows/flanges thing.
>
> I was just wondering. Can anyone come up with some others that I'm sure
> most manufacturers would just as soon forget? :-)
>
> Avery