Baldwin Concert Vertical 6000

[Leonard Childs]

At 02:22 PM 5/6/96 -0600, you wrote:
>>Our church is considering buying a Baldwin upright Concert Vertical model 6000
>>for use in the sanctuary.  Does anyone have information on the reliability of
>>service or suitability of this piano?  We are planning to spend about $6300 on
>>the piano. Thanks for any advice.   Judy Greenhill
>>
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>>May I strongly recommend that you try the new Boston Vertical.....  They
>make about 4 models, and one of them is made in this country. It retails for
>about
>$5300.00 and it is something special.. but then so are their other
>verticals, as are also the grands..... Anyhow   I see that your E- Mail
>address is BYU... and I know that the LDS church uses Kawai UST-7's a lot in
>out part of the US and I really like them.. The Boston is made at the Kawai
>Factory and sence you already have a connection with Kawai, I think it would
>be a good idea for you to check the line out. I'm impressed, amd that's NOT
>easy to do. I'm certainly Not Impressed with any Baldwin I've seen
>lately....   By the way......................  How's that search for that
>Senior Technician going.... Just Asking..........   Thanks....... Tom Cobble
>RPT.....
>
>I agree with Tom Cobble, I too tune about 75 Kawai pianos for the LDS Church.
Most are UST-7's the rest are KG-2's.  I tune them every 6 months and have
had no trouble at all on any of these pianos.

Leonard Childs, RPT