Yes, there is a "show piece" element to the piano.

Oct 3, 2017
11:14:23am

Tokolosh All-American

But I also love to have piano music in the house. Wife and kids play but would probably play more after the restoration/replacement. Someday I'd like to learn as well.

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Question for the musically inclined CBers... particularly if you know pianos.

Tokolosh

10/3/17 9:46am

I'm not a big piano guy either, but my understanding is that the action is

titlecoug

10/3/17 9:52am

Here's a couple of thoughts for you

Greg Kite's 'stache

10/3/17 10:05am

Several older uprights can have more soundboard area than baby grands

Squeegee

10/3/17 10:08am

My question is why? Who is going to play it? What is the worth of restored piano

BNcoug

10/3/17 10:34am

Yes, there is a "show piece" element to the piano.

Tokolosh

10/3/17 11:14am

I'd get whatever your wife wants since she will play it. If she enjoys a grand

BNcoug

10/3/17 11:28am

Six is the youngest. They’re good about our food rules...

Tokolosh

10/3/17 12:19pm

A properly preserved / maintained upright is going to give you a great sound

jreid191

10/3/17 10:10am

unless there is some level of sentimental value or realizable value in

scottpete

10/3/17 10:13am

If you’re not a piano aficionado, is there someone at the home who is?

ataylor

10/3/17 10:30am

Wife and kids play, I hope to someday.

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