upright piano recommendation, please

[Alan R. Barnard]

Follow-up to my last msg: Include large dollies (Jansen J4010) so they can
roll it without killing anybody or digging grooves in the basketball floor.

AB

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Koval" <drwoodwind@hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Cc: <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 9:08 PM
Subject: upright piano recommendation, please


>
> Dear lists-
>
> I'm asking on behalf of a customer that will be shopping for an upright to
> be used in a newer middle school.  Their budget is roughly $10,000.  The
> music teacher has been told that a 52" upright has the same soundboard
area
> as a 6' grand.  Therefore, she's been thinking about the Boston, Yamaha
U3,
> and Kawai.  It won't get a ton of use, but will be their only
'performance'
> piano, so musicality, and durability are primary concerns.  Feel free to
> suggest a shorter instrument, if you have a favorite.  Offlist, if you
would
> prefer.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Ron Koval
> Chicagoland
>
>
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