As far as I know, Bostons are made by Kawai and Essex are made by Young Chang. <div style="CLEAR: both">Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT Piano Tuner/Technician Honolulu, HI Author of The Business of Piano Tuning available from Potter Press www.pianotuning.com</div> -----Original Message----- From: pianolover 88 <pianolover88@hotmail.com> To: Pianotech List <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 4:03 pm Subject: RE: Boston Pianos <div id=AOLMsgPart_2_77c58527-026a-40d0-8a15-e3aa97a3eddc> <STYLE>#AOLMsgPart_2_77c58527-026a-40d0-8a15-e3aa97a3eddc .hmmessage P{margin:0px;padding:0px}#AOLMsgPart_2_77c58527-026a-40d0-8a15-e3aa97a3eddc body.hmmessage{FONT-SIZE: 10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma}</STYLE> Boston and the lesser line, "Essex" pianos are "designed by steinway'. but made by YOUNG CHANG (or Pearl River..Eech!) in Korea, *not* Kawai of Japan. Big Difference. Terry Peterson > From: <A href="mailto:1stpianoman@mchsi.com">1stpianoman@mchsi.com</A> > To: <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > Subject: Boston Pianos > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:04:28 -0600 > > Steinway is really getting a lot of press from its "All Steinway"schools. > Are there many schools that accomplish this without the Kawai manufactured > Boston or the Essex? > > -----Original Message----- > From: <A href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A> [<A href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A>] On Behalf > Of <A href="mailto:pianotech-request@ptg.org">pianotech-request@ptg.org</A> > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 4:25 PM > To: <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > Subject: Pianotech Digest, Vol 1293, Issue 83 > > Send Pianotech mailing list submissions to > <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > <A href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives" target=_blank>https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives</A> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > <A href="mailto:pianotech-request@ptg.org">pianotech-request@ptg.org</A> > > You can reach the person managing the list at > <A href="mailto:pianotech-owner@ptg.org">pianotech-owner@ptg.org</A> > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Pianotech digest..." > > <HR> Connect and share in new ways with Windows Live. <A href="http://www.windowslive.com/connect.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_newways_112007" target=_blank>Connect now!</A> = </div> <div class="AOLPromoFooter"> <hr style="margin-top:10px;" /> Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free <a href="http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/index.htm?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000970" target="_blank">AOL Mail</a>! </div>