Yamaha G3, NOT C3

[david heidel]

The GB1, I believe, is about 4'8".  It's made in Indonesia.  It replaced the 
old GA1, and has a much better scale design.
I also think the C3 replaced the G3 about 20 years ago.  Again, new 
features,etc.

David Heidel
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "pianotune05" <pianotune05 at comcast.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: Yamaha G3, NOT C3


> OK, and I was simply wanting to know about this GB1 that our church uses. 
> I'm hoping to tune it soon.
> Marshall
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco at luther.edu>
> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 12:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Yamaha G3, NOT C3
>
>
>> At 01:11 PM 6/8/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>>>Marshall,
>>>You aren't hallucinating. Yamaha's website gushes on their product
>>>website: "The GB1, Yamaha's most compact and affordable grand,
>>>is a popular choice for locations where space is somewhat limited,
>>>with full resonant tone comparable to that of many
>>>substantially larger models".
>>>For more: 
>>><http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/ModelSeriesDetail/0,,CNTID%253D33769%2526CTID%253D200400,00.html>
>>>Patrick Draine
>>>
>>>On 6/8/06, pianotune05 <pianotune05 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'm pretty certain it said GB1.  I'll check it again. The print on th 
>>>>eplate
>>>>was pretty large, but maybe I did misread it.
>>>>Marshall
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Marshall,
>>
>> The (ahem) anonymous contributor of:
>>
>>>Me too. Definitely not a piano.
>>>
>>>Anon
>>
>> was offering an editorial comment, not a model identification...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Conrad Hoffsommer
>>
>> All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy.
>>
>
>