[CAUT] Essex uprights

[Andrew Anderson]

Bostons are made to Steinway specification by Kawai.
Essex is attempted to Steinway specifications by (was Young Chang) now  
some Chinese factory.

Perhaps better than average Chinese fare, but...if it is a choice of  
Essex or none...

Andrew Anderson

On Aug 21, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Jim Busby wrote:

> List,
>
> A school has asked my opinion of Essex uprights. I’ve never dealt  
> with them. Specifically, would you choose them over a Boston 118S? I  
> don’t know models, but I assume it is bottom of the line Essex vs.  
> Boston 118S.
>
> We have posted much about the Bostons, which I don’t particularly  
> care for, but I can’t find anything on the Essex.
>
> BTW, I am told that the 118Es are a vast improvement over the 118S,  
> at about 2K more. Anyone know about the 118E?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim Busby BYU

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