Secrets of Steinway
Have you ever wondered what goes into the production of a World class Steinway piano? If so, then this educational session is for you!
From materials, to craftsmanship, to processes, Steinway and Sons has been consistently improving and perfecting the piano for 170 years.
For over 160 years, Steinway has been dedicated to making world-class pianos. Founded in 1853 by German immigrant Henry Engelhard Steinway in a Manhattan loft, our pioneering handcrafted methods are still employed today to ensure our uncompromising standards of quality, in turn ensuring that the Steinway remains the peerless instrument of uncompromising expression.
In this 60 minute session, our Steinway expert & Store manager Brent will guide you through what allows Steinway and Sons to consistently produce the finest pianos on earth. learn the details about:
the SOUNDBOARD
Through improvements in soundboard materials, design and craftsmanship, new STEINWAYS boast improved sustain, warmer resonance, and a wider tonal color palette than previous generations of STEINWAYS.
the ACTION
With improvements in manufacturing methods, materials, and design the latest STEINWAY action offers the pianist a level of control and responsiveness previously considered impossible.
the PLATE
Our improved cast-iron plate is one of the reasons why the STEINWAYS we build today sound and play better — and last longer — than those built just a decade ago.
the HAMMERS
Recent improvements in felt, design and manufacturing yield a STEINWAY hammer with greater stability and a cleaner, “singing” tone.
the RIM
Today’s STEINWAY rim has enhanced stability, durability, and strength — which together create and improve on the distinctive “STEINWAY SOUND.”
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