Hi Gordon, I think a used piano would be a wise investment. A bit harder to find but a better use for the church's funds. If they insist on "new" I'd look at the Chinese version of Kawai. There is no particular "rush" to finding a piano. At 07:55 PM 4/23/2003 -0700, you wrote: >Dear List, > There is a small church here seeking to buy a new >grand piano for the sanctuary. > The sanctuary will be well insulated and "climate >controlled", but probably not at 42%,70 degrees F. >year 'round. ( A range of 60 to 80 degrees F. is much >more likely, down here in Georgia. ) And a complete >Dampp Chaser system with the bottom cover will be >added, I presume. > The maximum size limit is 6'6". The budgetary >limit is $20,000. > So I humbly beseech of you all to kindly offer >your advice on this matter. I will pass the e-mails on >to the purchasing committee. > > Most Sincerely, > Thank You! > > Gordon > > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo >http://search.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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