<HTML>In a message dated 5/30/0= 3 12:50:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time, drwoodwind@hotmail.com writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-= LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Anyone have experience with= the Falcone upright piano?  A piano teacher-client just called (after he bought it, of course) as a second p= iano for his kids to practice on.... It's not in his house yet, but I'm not sure he can get out of the deal. (with the place that rhymes with fiasco) Any info would be appreciated. </BLOCKQUOTE> It's a Chinese piano made by Sejung.  Considering they've been arou= nd less than 2 years(that's when they started construction--of the factory!)= , they put out a presentable product.  The one I saw at the California = PTG Conference had a very nice sound and played quite well--after many hours= of prep, of course.  Your client could have done worse.  Hopefull= y they didn't take out a second mortgage to buy it... I don't know if you recall my post of several weeks back whining about p= lacement of the jack-stop rail interfering with access to the let-off regula= tion buttons....same manufacturer, only the piano you're asking about is con= siderably newer. Dave Stahl Dave Stahl</HTML>