Are Perzina pianos good?
Perzina Pianos are known by several tonal characteristics. Generally they are a deep, complex sound that provides an excellent alternative to Kawai and Yamaha. They are probably best known for their bass tone, and are generally well-regarded as being responsive and easy to play.
Where are Perzina piano made?
Yantai, China
In 2003, Perzina built its own factory in Yantai, China. The company says it uses the original German scale designs, and ships many European parts, woods, and materials to Yantai for inclusion in the pianos.
How much is a standard piano worth?
An upright piano costs between $3000 – $6500 on average. High-end upright pianos average around $10,000 – $25,000. Entry level grand pianos costs between $7000 – 30,000. High-end grand pianos such as Steinway, Bosendorfer, and Yamaha can cost between $65,000 – $190,000.
What are the four types of pianos?
These pianos are harder to service and regulate and are not currently being manufactured.
- Console Piano. Consoles are generally between 40” and 44” tall.
- Studio Piano. Studio pianos are between 45” and 47” tall.
- Upright Piano. Upright pianos are generally 48” and over.
- Digital Piano.
- Grand Piano.
- The “Right” Size Piano.
Where are Gebr Perzina pianos made?
The Gebr. Perzina (Perzina Bros.) piano company was established in Schwerin, Germany, in 1871, and was a prominent piano maker until after World War I, following which it continued making pianos until World War II, but with declining fortunes.
What happened to Pianofabrik Lenzen?
In more recent times, the factory was moved to the nearby city of Lenzen and the company became known as Pianofabrik Lenzen GmbH. In the early 1990s the company was purchased by Music Brokers International B.V. of the Netherlands.
Why are Perzina soundboards so good?
Additionally, Perzina makes its soundboards in a reverse convex shape, which, they claim, helps their soundboards better retain their shape over time. One of the challenges of playing jazz is that one often plays piano in a combo with bass and drums, and in a club that is far from quiet.