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by askipper
18 Nov 2004, 21:34
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Waldstein any good?
Replies: 5
Views: 10864

Thanks - so with a budget of &5000 would I actually be better say spending &3000 on an upright and would actually get a better sound for it? That would leave &2000 for something else! I really want a baby grand though so with that budget is the Waldsten a fair choice do you think? Or wou...
by askipper
18 Nov 2004, 20:06
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Waldstein any good?
Replies: 5
Views: 10864

Thanks for that - though the ones you mention are 2 or 3 times by budget of &5000. I have played a couple of the lower end ones and they all sound great to me but I'm no purist not having played for 20 years and only now just starting to take it up again. I did find that the lower end Yamaha upr...
by askipper
18 Nov 2004, 18:36
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Waldstein any good?
Replies: 5
Views: 10864

Waldstein any good?

I want a baby grnd with a budget of around 5000 GBP. I've found a Waldstein for around that price at 5'3" in length. Is this long enough to avoid the "tubby bass" I've read about on baby grands? Are these any good?

I don't want an upright for no other reason than aesthics.

thanks