Yamaha vs. Samick studio pianos

[David Ilvedson]

Yeah, the chip board in the Kawai case has much better tonal qualities...;-]  

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: gordon stelter <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 06:17:40 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: Yamaha vs. Samick studio pianos

>Hi Clyde,
>    If that P22 is like the Georgia built Yamaha
>upright I "tuned" recently RUN AWAY!!!!!
>    The pins were so very, very tight that torsion in
>them made settling the unisons virtually impossible,
>and the chipboard cabinet core lent a soothing
>"thuddy" tone, perhaps to someone's liking, but not
>particularly mine.
>    I prefer Kawaii.
>    Thump

>--- David Andersen <bigda@gte.net> wrote:
>> on 12/18/03 6:39 PM, Clyde Hollinger at
>> cedel@supernet.com wrote:
>> 
>> > Friends,
>> > 
>> > I have an acquaintance who is weighing buying a
>> Yamaha P22 for $3,999 or
>> > a Samick 247 for $3,500.  Both are new studio
>> pianos.  I am familiar
>> > with the P22s but not the late model Samicks.
>> > 
>> > Does anyone wish to give advice or recommendation
>> on either model or,
>> > better yet, have experience with both?  Email
>> privately if you wish.
>> > 
>> > Regards,
>> > Clyde Hollinger
>> 
>> P22. P22.    P22x100......no contest.
>> 
>> David Andersen
>> 
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