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by helmllwyn
04 Aug 2005, 17:19
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Seiler 180 (1986) vs new Yamaha C3 or C5
Replies: 30
Views: 38043

Hi Barrie, Many thanks for replying to my post about the Seiler. I did go up to Music Box on Tuesday to see the Yamahas. Harry had 4 C3s in , including one which had just come in. Three of them I discounted immediately, but the most recent one had a nice clear tone , even across the entire range, an...
by helmllwyn
01 Aug 2005, 16:45
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Seiler 180 (1986) vs new Yamaha C3 or C5
Replies: 30
Views: 38043

more regarding the Seiler vs Yamaha

Hi, following on from my previous post, I am going to see Harry at Music Box pianos tomorrow, as he has 3Yamaha C3s in for me to try. The doubts I have about the Seiler are a little petty I know,but they still niggle e.g at some time the piano 'lid' has fallen backwards and strained the hinge,with s...
by helmllwyn
31 Jul 2005, 19:31
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Seiler 180 (1986) vs new Yamaha C3 or C5
Replies: 30
Views: 38043

Seiler 180 (1986) vs new Yamaha C3 or C5

Hi, I am having difficulty in choosing between a used Seiler 180 and a new Yamaha C3. It was in my mind to go for the Yamaha until I played the Seiler, which has a sweet sound throughout the range, although a slightly 'clunky' bass. My room is 45 ft long by 22ft wide ,and has a 20ft high ceiling(con...