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Forum Post Can anyone recommend a good digital piano with light action?...
Can anyone recommend a good digital piano with light action? I currently have a Yamaha p80 and the keys are so heavy I only play on the bottom third of them. It seems to me that this would inhibit my ...
Forum Post Is it possible to regulate the action on a piano to feel hea...
Is it possible to regulate the action on a piano to feel heavier?
Forum Post Bluthner upright, worth anything?
...uld you tell me what is wrong with these overdampers? I assume that they don't damp well even if the action is well regulated. Is there something else wrong with this kind of action. I saw one te...
Forum Post ISO Ampico for Baby Grand Haines Brothers 1926
I am looking for an action for a 1926 Haines Brothers Baby Grand, can't find much information on the action itself never had a player before but would love to get this work of art close to back t...
Forum Post kawai MP9000 vs. Yamaha P80
...about a week ago, and had exactly the same criteria in mind. The MP9000 has a considerably more realistic action, but both pianos produce excellent sounds (I think they're pretty much on a par in...
Forum Post We have a Heintzman and Co. Piano. It is too big for our new...
...d can get eaten by moths. And they are HEAVY! Has the piano been serviced? Not just tuned, but has the action been regulated, have the hammers, felts and springs been checked and replaced where nec...
Forum Post Which digital piano ?
...d to hear opinions on these or previous but recent generations of these brands. I favor a better keyboard action sound and features. I hear that Roland has the best action, can anyone confirm this ? I...
Forum Post Please help a learner choose a digital piano (between Yamaha p80 Korg sp200 Korg sp100 and Rolan...
...r ~$900 Korg SP200 for ~$799 sp100 at guitar city for $599 They all have what im looking for weighted action of some sort (read that was important to have so i wouldnt feel so foreign at a reg. pi...
Forum Post Paul Gerrard Pianos
...e the year of manufacturer. Given that it is a British piano, most likely it is an old 'birdcage action' upright. Monetarily it is in the negative column, since you would have to pay som...
Forum Post Korg SP 100 vs Yamaha P80
...confirm there is a jump in high velovity levels. P80 is correct. You should consider P30 : better key action. I did not try ES1....
Forum Post Yamaha CVP 207 / 209 vs Roland KR 977 / 1077 Pianos
...P 207 / 209 vs Roland KR 977 / 1077 Pianos Some of these feel very close to a REAL piano keyboard action and the sound is quite good as well....
Forum Post whats it worth
modle no.19051 scale with patent double repeating action fully warranted straube piano hammond chicago and would anyone like to buy
Forum Post Pedals not working on Yamaha Clavinova ...
...secure. It still doesn't work. Do any of you have suggestions on what might be my next course of action?...
Forum Post Repairing Piano- Good idea or not?
...smetics, and for the technical requirement of keeping dust and soil from interfering with lubricating its action; (2) regulation of the action, then lubricating this action with permanent lubric...
Forum Post Where can I find piano's make and model?
Oh yes, sure They are the ones that made the action then. (The inside works -or "mechanics&quot of your piano. Problem is those actions were made for many brands of pianos...
Forum Post Help! My church has a Suzuki digital piano that has a very s...
Help! My church has a Suzuki digital piano that has a very stiff action. You can change the "touch" settings, but the keys actually stiffen up between songs. I have to press each key to g...
Forum Post Petrof x Charles Walter.
...d that the Petrof has better sound in the meaning of sounding less bright and also one can 'feel the action' better. Personally not owning either of those two brands I cannot give you an acc...
Forum Post Yamaha CLP digital pianos...
...l that either of them were good enough to satisfy my urge for an acoustic piano, and that in terms of the action and feel and control, I would much rather have a pretty good upright (for about the sam...
Forum Post Kawai ES1 vs Yamaha P80 - my thoughts
... much is the ES1's? THEY DID! It's called a P200. Then decide on the P80 for the better action....
Forum Post Richard Lipp grand serial number
If you are capable of removing the action, then why can't you find a serial number? How do you know the name *Richard* ? The number should be stamped on the edge of the soundboard just to the rig...
Forum Post Kawai CX5H versus Kawai 506S
Harsh, There is no comparison. The 506S is a much, much better piano. The action is pretty much the same, but the CX-5H had a very lightweight structure, had a smaller back with laminated soun...
Forum Post Roland EP-85
...mber this model if it is only 3 years old. Anyway, the EP models I am familiar with do not have the piano action keys. They are what is called 'semi-weighted' which is advertising speak for ...
Forum Post Ellington Upright
... a beautiful quartered oak (refinished) cabinet, and has a bit of sentimental value to us. It needs some action work as a few keys have failed, and the internal leather straps have deteriorated. ...
Forum Post key not working :-(
... factors that could be the cause of the problem. All of these require the piano case to be opened and the action inspected - if you're not confident in doing this yourself, then call a tuner / te...
Forum Post Charles Walter vs Baldwin
...here. This is totally incorrect, and makes it sound as if you have an agenda. The Herrburger (Langer) action in the Walter is one of the finest built. It's the same action in a Steinway verti...
Forum Post Baby Grand Piano on the cheap - which one?
...ast expensive one that I wouldn't want to shoot myself for having bought? I want and need a fast action, I like a full sound, and I think I'm dreaming (but pray that I'm not). G...
Forum Post Winterroth upright: worth restoring?
...ring. Has to be tuned 1/4 lower or things happen. Doesn't hold so well. Felt railing kaput. Action not so good. Keys slightly abused. I love late 19th/early 20th Century instrument...
Forum Post 1998 Schimmel 125 DN (50 inch) versus New Pramberger JP-131 (52 inch)
... condition and is a handmade Diamond collection. The tone is lovely and mellow, and my husband loves the action. Pramberger is also a great sound - a little brighter, but not handmade, brand name, e...
Forum Post New piano - problems on delivery
...andee, Did you open the cover to look inside? Sometimes the store will put some kind of blocks so the action will not move during transportation... Look over top of the keys inside the piano. ...
Forum Post Buying a used Yamaha piano from Rick Jones: U1, X, UX1 or YU1?
... shanks are an expensive proposition (like a couple of thousand dollars) and then be prepared to have the action regulated to accomodate the new hammers!!...
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