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SOUNDBOARD SPECIFICATIONS OF LEADING PIANO BRANDS
Source: Ancott and Associates
STUDIO TYPES
BRAND SIZE ORIGIN MATERIAL AREA (IN2)
Astin-Weight 50" USA Solid Spruce 2770
Baldwin 44" USA Plywood 1750
Baldwin 52" USA Solid Spruce 1860
Everett (Yamaha) 45" USA/Japan Solid Spruce 1970
Kawai 49" Japan Plywood 2160
Kawai 52" Japan Solid Spruce 2312
Kimball 45" USA Plywood 2088
Kimball 52" USA Plywood 2393
Samick 46 1/2" Korea Plywood 2075
Samick 46 1/2" Korea Plywood 2110
Seiler 50" Germany Solid Spruce 2020
Sohmer 45" USA Solid Spruce 1895
Steinway 46 1/2" USA Solid Spruce 1944
Steinway 52" USA Solid Spruce 2088
Walter 45" USA Solid Spruce 2090
Wurlitzer 45" USA Plywood 2032
Wurlitzer 52" USA Solid Spruce 2047
Yamaha 52" Japan Solid Spruce Not Available
Young Chang 48" Korea Solid Spruce 1917
Young Chang 52" Korea Solid Spruce 2047

NOTE: Many brands, particularly Korean, are made by those makers shown above but carry a wide range of brand names. These include but are not limited to Hyundai, Schumann, Schafer & Sons. Both Samick and Young Chang also produce some models bearing the Wurlitzer and Baldwin names. Specifications on these "stencil" models is essentially the same as for those produced under the manufacturer's own brand.




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