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Wolfframm was a German manufacturer of pianos and grand pianos, based in Dresden. The company was founded in 1872 and initially produced music instruments under brand name "Apollo", but in 1935 changed the name to "Ernst Rosenkranz". [1] Manufacturing ceased in the mid-20th century and most Wolfframm pianos today have been reconditioned.
They built a full line of upright pianos, player pianos, and grand pianos. It was acquired circa 1910; went out of business in the Great Depression. Beale Piano: Sydney: Australia 1893–1975 Becker Brothers: New York: US 1892–1940 They Also built pianos under the Bennington name, and player pianos under the Mellotone and Playernola name as well.
The Edelweiss workshop in Cambridge makes the following four models of grand pianos, of which the smallest two are baby grands, and two models of upright piano (The numerical portion of the model designations represent the length of the grand pianos and the height of the upright pianos in inches):
This article is a list of piano brand names from all over the world. This list also includes names of old instruments which are no longer in production. Many of these piano brand names are "stencil pianos", which means that the company which owns the brand name is simply applying the name to a piano manufactured for them by another company,
The Grateful Dead's Keith Godchaux began playing a CP-70 as it was easier to transport one to gigs than an acoustic grand piano. [11] His successor Brent Mydland also briefly used it in 1982 before switching to digital synthesizers. Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones encased a CP-70 inside a white case to resemble an acoustic piano. [1]
PLG150-AP — sampling grand piano, based on Yamaha NEW CFIIIS; PLG150-DR — drum sound, equivalent to drum part of Motif; PLG100-DX — plug-in board version of DX7; PLG150-DX — successor of PLG100-DX, compatible with DX7; PLG150-PC — percussion sound, based on Latin Groove Factory/Q Up Arts; PLG150-PF — PCM piano sound
An Everett piano keyboard. Many composers used Everett's pianos, but the demand for small pianos grew. In response, Everett made only small pianos in 1946, leaving the manufacturing of grand pianos. In 1936, Everett subsequently joined the Meridan Corporation, where George H. Stapely, a graduate engineer, innovated Everett's old pianos.
The Dutch-Australian pianist and teacher Gerard Willems used a Stuart & Sons piano when recording the complete piano sonata cycle of Ludwig van Beethoven during 1999 and 2000. [ 5 ] Stuart & Sons created a grand piano with 14 more keys than are found on a standard piano, for a total of 102 keys (C0 to F8) or eight and one half octaves.
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