Bechstein rebuild started…

A “new” piano arrived this week – a c.1898 Bechstein in Rosewood.

Pictured here are the frame supporting posts, removed and numbered preceding removal of the old soundboard (which is in a very bad way!).

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Tuning crank….

Starting the fine tuning on Blüthner N0.72917.

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1896 Bechstein grand piano re-built in 2011

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1896 Bechstein grand piano re-built in 2011

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Top edge of a Blüthner “Style-V” grand.

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Bechstein Grand, No.43292 c.1896

Re-built as new. Rosewood, 6’7″ (197cm)

Work included – new soundboard, wrest plank, hammers. Full action re-build. Bare wood polish (open grain, satin waxed to finish)

Written on September 25th, 2011. 0 Comments

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