But aren't ALL pianos "baby grands" to the lay person? Seems that way to me - 'cept maybe for a nine-footer. Terry Farrell On Feb 14, 2010, at 6:34 PM, David Ilvedson wrote: > Of course the manufacturers are trying to communicate with the piano > public, who do use baby grand all the time... > > David Ilvedson, RPT > Pacifica, CA 94044 > > ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- > From: pianofritz50 at aol.com > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Received: 2/14/2010 5:15:47 AM > Subject: [pianotech] Advice about intermittent note on Yamaha grand > > > >> No serious person uses the term "Baby Grand"? > >> check out: http://www.kawaius.com/main_links/grands_09/ge20.html and >> http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/ModelSeriesDetail.html?CN >> TID=1325&CNTYP=PRODUCT&LGFL=Y >> http://www.steinway.com/steinway/catalogue/models.shtml > >> Kawai & Yamaha & Steinway refer to a "Baby Grand" class of pianos. > >> Maybe some piano tuners don't refer to a classification of "Baby >> Grands", but certain >> manufacturers certainly do. > >> Robert: That was a nice "thank you" to those who responded to your >> question w/ >> positive suggestions. Hopefully we're all here to learn & share >> what knowledge we >> have. >> >> Bill Fritz > > > > >> From: >> Robin Stevens <pianobee at bigpond.com> > >> To: >> 'Ken & Pat Gerler' <kenneth.gerler at prodigy.net>; pianotech at ptg.org > >> Subject: >> [pianotech] Advice about intermittent note on Yamaha grand > >> Date: >> Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:59:07 +1030 > > >> I think that Robert gave his non tech status away when he called >> his piano a >> baby grand" No piano tuners I know of refers to any model grand as >> "a baby" >> Robin
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