2007-2008 Annual Supplement to The Piano Book : Buying & Owning a New or Used Piano

Annual Supplement to the Piano Book

Brookside Press, 2007, Paperback

Product Description

Supplying list prices for more than 2,500 currently made piano brands and models, as well as advice on how to estimate actual street prices to help negotiate the lowest possible price, this annual complement to The Piano Book offers the information necessary to differentiate between a good deal and a great deal when buying a piano. Anyone in the market for a new or used piano—including teachers, technicians, students, and aficionados—can make a more informed purchase using this definitive and singular guide. Completely updated information on piano manufacturers, instrument models, prices, and current trends and conditions in the piano market is also included.

Product Details

Title: 2007-2008 Annual Supplement to The Piano Book : Buying & Owning a New or Used Piano (Annual Supplement to the Piano Book)
Sales Rank: 764319 in Books
Author: Larry Fine
Publisher: Brookside Press, Revised edition, 2007-07-28, Paperback, 200 pages, ISBN: 1929145217
Package Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.98 x 0.63 inches, 0.66 pounds

Customer Reviews

Best Resource Available For Professionals and Hobby Piano players: I enjoyed Fine's first book and have recommended it to
clients wanting to buy a new piano. I have seen
first hand how it saved some clients tons of money.
For those who already have the first book, I highly
recommend buying this updated version.
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A great reference: I would seriously recommend this book to anyone thinking of buying a new piano. It lists every brand I've ever heard of and many I haven't. There is a tier system set up so you can compare brands within a price range. My wife and I learned a lot about pianos in general, which helped us make our decision as to which one to buy. It's a supplement to the main book… More reviews

Invaluable source: Larry Fine's book is an invaluable source not only for those of us in the piano business, but for anyone who owns a piano and especially for those who are seeking to purchase one. I highly recommend it.… More reviews

essential for piano shoppers: This little book is worth it's price many times over for those seriously piano shopping. I learned so much about pianos and brands. I've played a wonderful Kawai upright for 16 years and am ready to purchase a grand. I thought all these brands I'd never heard of before were "no-names", definitely not what I wanted. Well, after a month of research and… More reviews

Excellent, As Touted: The previous positive reviews are true; this is an indepensable book for anyone in the market for a piano. More reviews