At 08:01 PM 4/5/2006 -0400, you wrote: >I had that same question a while back. I do know it's a collaboration >between Jordan Kitts and Schmitt Piano. This from the website; > >Japanese and Korean Machinery for Precision Manufacturing >Created in partnership by the two largest, most respected piano retailers >in America >Produced in one of the world's most technologically advanced piano factories > >I have not yet found which factory that is. ><http://www.opus2pianos.com>http://www.opus2pianos.com > >Mike McCoy Yes, new Chinese factory w/Korean management. We had a presentation at a recent chapter meeting (at Schmitt's, Rochester, MN). It sounds like they are trying to do things right with personal inspection of every piano _before _ it leaves the factory. They say they reject about 95%. I haven't worked on one yet, and probably won't for some time unless they sell one down in my area, but the one they had on display seemed a cut above other chinezy things. Conrad Hoffsommer All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy.
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