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The piano I REALLY want #2868143 07/10/19 09:17 PM Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY ebonykawai OP 1000 Post Club Member OP ebonykawai 1000 Post Club Member Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY I think this is my next one, LOL. I need this Lisa Playing RCM 8 repertoire Kawai UST-9, Yamaha CLP565GP & CLP645 "I tell my piano the things I used to tell you." - Frederic Chopin

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868158 07/10/19 10:11 PM Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 175 Hawai'i Island B BigIslandGuy Full Member BigIslandGuy Full Member B Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 175 Hawai'i Island I love this! So much music out of that tiny little keyboard.

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868317 07/11/19 09:38 AM Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY ebonykawai OP 1000 Post Club Member OP ebonykawai 1000 Post Club Member Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY I just adore this little sound, it's so satisfying somehow. Lisa Playing RCM 8 repertoire Kawai UST-9, Yamaha CLP565GP & CLP645 "I tell my piano the things I used to tell you." - Frederic Chopin

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868318 07/11/19 09:45 AM Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 13,469 Georgia, USA Rickster Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Rickster Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 13,469 Georgia, USA Nice! I wonder how the bigger piano underneath sounds; and it's a white one too... Rick Piano enthusiast and amateur musician: "Treat others the way you would like to be treated". Yamaha C7. YouTube Channel

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868338 07/11/19 10:42 AM Joined: May 2018 Posts: 531 J John305 500 Post Club Member John305 500 Post Club Member J Joined: May 2018 Posts: 531 You can buy it from Amazon It’s never too late to be what you might have been. -George Eliot

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868344 07/11/19 11:02 AM Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 4,508 Dublin johnstaf 4000 Post Club Member johnstaf 4000 Post Club Member Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 4,508 Dublin I want it!

Re: The piano I REALLY want John305 #2868358 07/11/19 11:29 AM Joined: May 2001 Posts: 24,381 Victoria, BC BruceD Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member BruceD Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: May 2001 Posts: 24,381 Victoria, BC Originally Posted by John305 You can buy it from Amazon Does it come in ebony satin? Regards, BruceD - - - - - Estonia 190

Re: The piano I REALLY want BruceD #2868359 07/11/19 11:31 AM Joined: May 2018 Posts: 531 J John305 500 Post Club Member John305 500 Post Club Member J Joined: May 2018 Posts: 531 Originally Posted by BruceD Originally Posted by John305 You can buy it from Amazon Does it come in ebony satin? Regards, Alas, ebony polish. It’s never too late to be what you might have been. -George Eliot

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868395 07/11/19 01:30 PM Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 1,432 Bainbridge Island, WA Chrispy 1000 Post Club Member Chrispy 1000 Post Club Member Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 1,432 Bainbridge Island, WA Does Kawai actually make that? It's surprisingly expensive. Now learning: Chopin C# minor Nocturne (posth) and C minor Prelude (big chords), Mozart Sonata in C K. 545 Instruments: Yamaha N1X, Kawai ES110, Roland GO:PIANO

Re: The piano I REALLY want Chrispy #2868750 07/12/19 01:06 PM Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY ebonykawai OP 1000 Post Club Member OP ebonykawai 1000 Post Club Member Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY Originally Posted by Chrispy Does Kawai actually make that? It's surprisingly expensive. They seem to come right from Japan, so I'm assuming it's a distinct possibility. I'll have to dig a little more..... Lisa Playing RCM 8 repertoire Kawai UST-9, Yamaha CLP565GP & CLP645 "I tell my piano the things I used to tell you." - Frederic Chopin

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2868784 07/12/19 02:05 PM Joined: May 2008 Posts: 3,055 SE USA WhoDwaldi 3000 Post Club Member WhoDwaldi 3000 Post Club Member Joined: May 2008 Posts: 3,055 SE USA They are on ebay. For some reason, I like the light wood finish. https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_fr...S0&_nkw=kawai+toy+piano&_sacat=0 Alternatively, there are candidates for rebuilding from the golden era of the toy pianoforte. 😁 WhoDwaldi Howard (by Kawai) 5' 10"

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2869626 07/15/19 07:24 PM Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City malkin 5000 Post Club Member malkin 5000 Post Club Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City Remember when you were little and if you were good at the doctor or the dentist you got a treat or you got to pick a prize from the prize box? I was good at the doctor. Learner

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2869639 07/15/19 08:19 PM Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY ebonykawai OP 1000 Post Club Member OP ebonykawai 1000 Post Club Member Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 1,665 Niagara Falls NY I like the light wood finish, too. It's too bad these don't come in Cracker Jack, lol. 😊❤️ Lisa Playing RCM 8 repertoire Kawai UST-9, Yamaha CLP565GP & CLP645 "I tell my piano the things I used to tell you." - Frederic Chopin

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2869644 07/15/19 08:39 PM Joined: May 2015 Posts: 6,935 Florida dogperson 6000 Post Club Member dogperson 6000 Post Club Member Joined: May 2015 Posts: 6,935 Florida I’m holding out for the working LEGO piano model. There should be an update in the fall about possible production BTW; it takes 1800 Legos 🙀 "Music, rich, full of feeling, not soulless, is like a crystal on which the sun falls and brings forth from it a whole rainbow" - F. Chopin "I never dreamt with my own two hands I could touch the sky" - Sappho It's ok to be a Work In Progress

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2869688 07/15/19 11:56 PM Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 5,080 San Jose, CA Jeff Clef 5000 Post Club Member Jeff Clef 5000 Post Club Member Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 5,080 San Jose, CA I'm trying to remember, on the B-52s first album, which song was it that used a toy piano? Credited on the cover, too--- the only time I've ever seen that. Was it "Dance This Mess Around?" Clef

Re: The piano I REALLY want Jeff Clef #2869778 07/16/19 09:06 AM Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City malkin 5000 Post Club Member malkin 5000 Post Club Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City Originally Posted by Jeff Clef I'm trying to remember, on the B-52s first album, which song was it that used a toy piano? Credited on the cover, too--- the only time I've ever seen that. Was it "Dance This Mess Around?" Yes. This article describes the toy piano as "surprisingly haunting." https://www.popmatters.com/183604-d...s-dance-this-mess-around-2495641049.html Learner

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2869779 07/16/19 09:12 AM Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 2,559 New York City L LarryK 2000 Post Club Member LarryK 2000 Post Club Member L Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 2,559 New York City Yann Tiersen uses toy pianos a lot on his albums. Here is an example: Last edited by LarryK; 07/16/19 09:13 AM.

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2870032 07/17/19 09:10 AM Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City malkin 5000 Post Club Member malkin 5000 Post Club Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City I'm going to have to work out space on a table. Kneeling like Yann does in that video isn't going to work for me. Learner

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2870105 07/17/19 02:30 PM Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City malkin 5000 Post Club Member malkin 5000 Post Club Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 5,891 *sigh* Salt Lake City Hmmm. Shipping is from Poste Italiane which doesn't sound exactly Japanese to me. Learner

Re: The piano I REALLY want ebonykawai #2870125 07/17/19 03:54 PM Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 1,264 U U3piano 1000 Post Club Member U3piano 1000 Post Club Member U Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 1,264 Does a real size instrument like this exist? I think it doesn't, but.. why not? Some kind of xylophone instead of strings, put dampers in it like a piano, and you would have a unique instrument!