Key Features of Knabe Grand Pianos

Soundboard

Tapered and contoured solid spruce soundboard made of select white spruce from Eastern Canada.

Frame

Maple and oak rim with spruce beams, tenon joined to the rim with hardwood dowels.

Bridges

Select hard rock maple with a maple cap, shaped and notched using today's most sophisticated CNC machinery.

Ribs

Full length, pre-crowned solid spruce ribs, notched into the inner rim.

Plate

Pure iron ore made in the traditional method of slow sand casting.

Scale

Measured duplex, low tension scale designed by Klaus Fenner.

Action

All Renner action made of European hornbeam.

Keys

Pratt Reed premium spruce keys, individually balanced and weighted.

Hammers

Premium Renner blue label hammers, t-wired and individually voiced.

Strings

Roslau music wire made in Germany.

Pin Block

16 ply, cross grained laminated hard rock maple.

Tuning Pins

German Diamond brand tuning pins made of rod steel.

Others

Slow close fallboard.
Hand rubbed lacquer finish.
Maple legs with iron interlocks.
Forged brass pedals.
Full sostenuto.
Solid brass hardware.
Large solid brass castors.

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