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by Nibbio
20 Feb 2008, 11:55
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Broadwood upright selling advice
Replies: 8
Views: 9091

I had a piano delivered seven days ago and after seeing the work necessary to do it (first floor, 4 people, around 30 minutes) with a pretty broad and steady stairfly I think that the price originally quoted to me ( GBP 45 for every floor above the ground floor) was very probably subsidised by the p...
by Nibbio
09 Feb 2008, 19:09
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: "Dry" music reading or how you call it
Replies: 3
Views: 6804

Thanks to both!!
by Nibbio
07 Feb 2008, 00:09
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: "Dry" music reading or how you call it
Replies: 3
Views: 6804

"Dry" music reading or how you call it

Episode from my former (child) piano life. I was practising some exercises and the Priest comes in for the yearly Easter benediction. I take the stave of Gossec's "Gavotte" to play it for the guest, open it on the piano but, as it happens in these occasions, in the meantime there is some s...
by Nibbio
06 Feb 2008, 23:54
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Kemble vs. Broadwood
Replies: 7
Views: 10149

Thanks again, in the meantime, and as life would have it, some things have changed: I have been made redundant, together will all the member of the team in which I work, this very morning (the life of a city banker is generally gratifying but at times testing, I suppose one must take the good with t...
by Nibbio
06 Feb 2008, 11:27
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Kemble vs. Broadwood
Replies: 7
Views: 10149

Thanks, you are a really nice piano guy! The broadwood is offered for 4995 and it becomes slowly clear to me why it has been unsold all these years... although I must say the piano looked good as a piece of furniture and sounded good too but I'm too inexperienced to judge the details. I will then, u...
by Nibbio
05 Feb 2008, 16:20
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Kemble vs. Broadwood
Replies: 7
Views: 10149

Kemble vs. Broadwood

Good afternoon everyone, I am an Italian chap of the tender age of 42 who after a short interruption of 28 years would like to start playing piano again. I am presently going around London in the search not only of a "beginner's" piano, but of something that I can buy in the hope that it w...