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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I was told that Samick owned 35% of Steinway have they increased
their percentage ?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tony
Caught<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>acaught@internode.on.net<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'>0427 850 737<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dean May<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 26 October 2011 1:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> pianotech@ptg.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [pianotech] Changes at Steinway - Dana Messina resigns<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I should qualify that: out of the box Kawai is better, and since
most pianos you encounter are out of the box and haven&#8217;t had an adequate prep,
this gives an edge to brands like Kawai or Yamaha. But a little voicing and
regulation work makes the YC come alive compared to the Kawai, my anecdotal
evidence. YMMV<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoAutoSig><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:
"Lucida Calligraphy";color:navy'>Dean</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"CAC Leslie";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:AGaramond;
color:navy'>Dean W
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(812) 235-5272 voice and text</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoAutoSig><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><ns0:City
 w:insAuthor="Dean May" w:insDate="2011-10-25T22:43:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Dean May"
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