Hamilton introduces mid-sized grand piano.Baldwin Piano, 309 Plus Park Blvd., Nashville, TN37217; (615) 871-4500, fax: (615) 884-7285; www.gibson.com. See local dealer for price. The Hamilton Grand Model H399 is the newest in a series of economical instruments that provide concert-level sound and action at a moderate price. The 5'8" grand features a music desk and leg design with historically accurate styling from the popular Baldwin Hamilton line, as well as high-quality components such as solid spruce spruce, any plant of the genus Picea, evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Pinaceae (pine family) widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. The needles are angular in cross section, rather than flattened as in the related hemlocks and firs. soundboard and ribs, Roslan strings and hard rock maple bridge and action. The Hamilton Grand has a bright tone and responsive action; it is available in polished mahogany mahogany, common name for the Meliaceae, a widely distributed family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees, often having scented wood. The valuable hardwood called mahogany is obtained from many members of the family; in America and Europe it is imported for , ebony ebony, common name for members of the Ebenaceae, a family of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warmer climates and in the tropics. The principal genus, Diospyros, includes both ebony and persimmon trees. and satin satin, lustrous silk in which the filling is so arranged as to bind the warp as seldom as possible and so spaced that practically nothing shows but the warp. Satin was first woven by the ancient silk weavers of China and was greatly desired by early Greeks and Romans. ebony and is backed by a ten-year warranty on parts and labor. The Hamilton H399 joins the full line of Hamilton grands and verticals off, red by Gibson Guitar's Wurlitzer piano division. For more information, visit www.gibson.com. |
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