Piano picture of the day

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09 September 2005, 08:32 AM

rontuner

Piano picture of the day

I've always liked the overall shape of these older straight-strung pianos. Sleeker.

This one's a Pleyel

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09 September 2005, 03:03 PM

Zorba

This is apparently a Steinway:

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

09 September 2005, 03:06 PM

Zorba

Whereas this most definitly is a Steinway:

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

09 September 2005, 03:18 PM

Zorba

Words fail me...

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

09 September 2005, 03:26 PM

Zorba

Ok, here's my favorite veil. When can I expect delivery?

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 03:21 PM

Zorba

Don't know what to do with your old Steinway?

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 03:25 PM

Zorba

This is the coolest one I've seen since that swoopy-doopy Napoleon:

And for once, a decent looking back!

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 03:32 PM

Zorba

Its a Pleyel:

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 03:48 PM

rontuner

Hey, I like that "driftwood" piano with the finished back!

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12 September 2005, 03:51 PM

Zorba

I am *SO* over this damn thing:

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 03:51 PM

Zorba

quote:
Originally posted by rontuner:
Hey, I like that "driftwood" piano with the finished back!

Yea, I do too! It can be your's for a cool 100K!

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

12 September 2005, 04:00 PM

Zorba

I *TOLD* you, I don't like Chopin!

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-Zorba
"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

13 September 2005, 09:13 AM

piqué

quote:
Originally posted by Zorba:
Its a Pleyel:

i played that piano! so did phlebas! i have a picture of me playing it.

it's in my computer somewhere.

it was in klavierhaus when we had the pianocrawl in 2003. chopin sounds absolutely divine on that piano. it's a shame such a fantastic instrument has such an overdone case.

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13 September 2005, 10:54 AM

piqué

and here's phlebas seated at the pleyel pictured above:

get a load of that wonderful matching bench!

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13 September 2005, 10:56 AM

piqué

here's the pleyel again, from another angle:

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