<html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; = charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial = FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></fo= nt></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 = face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original = Message-----<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> = pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span = style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>GirlPianoTuner@aol.com<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font = size=2 face=Tahoma><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Thursday, January 16, 2003</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font size=2 = face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>8:59 = AM</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Unknown = brand</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 = face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Greetings.  Does = anyone out there have any information about a Japanese brand piano manufactured = under the name Barcock?  In the plate casting, it says they have manufactured = since 1947 in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Hamamatsu</span></font><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font = size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Japan</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.  I saw this 6 foot grand yesterday in the home of a new customer.  I = have not been able to locate any information about it in The Piano Book, Pierce = Piano Atlas, or on the web.  Thanks!<br> Robin A. Flint, Lady Piano Tuner, </span></font><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hull</span></font><font = size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, = </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>MA</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>      =       </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Imported by Santi Falcone in the = 80’s . for his East Coast piano-Falcone Piano operation. I service several = here in the </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Boston</span></font><font = size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:navy'> area. I believe the older versions of  Larry Fines = Piano Book references this under the Falcone listing.</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>      =       Tom Driscoll</span></font></p> </div> </body> </html>