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<DIV>It is always a loss when a piano manufacturer goes down. With =
a new
management and time Baldwin can be brought back. Someone has to =
care
enough to do it though. If all companies go out of business, none =
of us
will survive. IT is a domino effect.</DIV>
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<DIV>One cannot rest on past glory. Each year, new players arrive =
and they
must be taught the worthiness of a REAL piano</DIV>
<DIV>Jim</DIV>
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James Grebe <BR>R.P.T. of the
P.T.G <BR><A
href="mailto:pianoman@inlink.com">pianoman@inlink.com</A>
<BR>Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups and Practical Piano =
Benches
in St. Louis, MO<BR>(314)
845-8282  =
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<BR>1526 Raspberry
Lane &nb=
sp;
<BR>Arnold, MO 63010<BR>Web Site http// <A
href="http://www.grebepianoperipherals.bigstep.com">www.grebepianoperip=
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