Welcome back!I was recently reviewing some of the posts I had written over the past several months and realized that if I could organize them into a reference guide they might be of more use to you, so that is what I am attempting here. If you have questions about how I organized the posts [...]
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Making a Kawai Grand Piano
Continuing my research on the “old families” of the piano business I came across these videos about the Kawai brand. Kawai, while not an American brand, has had a major impact on the American market. Kudos to Worldpiano for posting these videos.
Making Of A Kawai Grand Piano Pt.1
Koichi Kawai founded a company in 1927 [...]
Memories of an Old Friend
Memories of An Old Friend
A few days ago I was going through some old photos of pianos that I had purchased for resale during the first years of my career as a piano technician (a great way for a young technician to build up both experience and working capital) when I stumbled across a picture [...]
