The number one German Piano Manufacturer. Schimmel’s family history of traditional handmade pianos dates back as far as 1885; fourth generation. Known for their unique and exquisite cabinetry such as the plexiglass pianos, and the famous “PEGASUS”. Today, Schimmel is the only handmade piano in the world that uses computer technology for pinpoint precision. Schimmel pianos offer full custom made Renner actions.
These high performance pianos will fufill any professional pianist's desires.
The newest edition to the Schimmel line. Their facility in Poland has surpassed expectations in their uniqueness of cabinetry, while offering the same hand craftsmanship quality as Schimmel. The name, Vogel, has had a linked history to the development of the Schimmel as its creator Wihelm Schimmel first learned his piano building skills apprenticing at the Leipzig based company, Vogel & Sohn. Now Schimmel proudly introduces this hand crafted piano to its already sterling reputation with an attractively reduced price. Both Schimmel & Vogel are installed with custom made “Renner” action, known in the piano industry as the finest actions made in the world.
One of the very limited United States piano manufacturers that is still in existence. These handmade pianos are constructed of solid woods. Custom cabinets are offered, Renner actions imported from Germany (optional). Famous for their engineering design, their 43” console offers a string length comparable to a 5’ 8” grand, and larger than 52” professional uprights; giving the largest sound in the smallest of cabinets!
One of Americas most recognized piano names in the piano industry, Hugo Sohmer, founder of the Sohmer Company was the first person to build a 5’0” baby grand. This company now owned by SMC proudly carries on the tradition of Sohmer by still using
the original Sohmer Model 34 scale in their verticals and Pratt Reed Premium
Action, Renner hammers, German solid spruce soundboards, and maple outer rims in their grands. Their cabinetry is offered in traditional hand rubbed finishes as well as the contemporary styles. Compared to any other mass produced piano on the market including famous make Japanese Brands, Sohmer pianos outweigh in quality and value.
Named after its creator, the Falcone piano has carried a prestigious and weighted reputation. Owned today by the American Sejung Corporation, the Falcone piano is offered in many different styles at very affordable prices. A huge selection of consoles, studios, baby grands, and grands, with a wide variety of finishes.They have continued to make strides in its design and construction. Their limited edition, the Georgian Series, offers European scale design and unique internal features including select woods on the inner rim of their grands and gold hitch pins.
From the birth place of the first piano ever made: ITALY. The Schulze Pollmann Piano Company was established in 1928.These pianos are handmade with the elegance in furniture that Italy is known for. Beautiful in cabinetry and professional in performance. They are truly a work of art. Full Renner actions, making it a totally responsive piano and the best spruce wood used in their soundboard from the Valda De Femme forest in Italy enhances the harmonics.
Established in 1956, the Kim brothers, Jai-Young, Jai-Chang, and Jai-Sup embraced the challenge of manufacturing a piano of efficiency and quality. For over fifty years, Young Chang, has evolved into one of leaders of the piano world. Winner of Gold and Silver awards around the world, Young Chang was also given the title of the “Best Piano Buy” from United States Consumer’s Digest Magazine. With factories in Korea and China their pianos have been an affordable product for many musicians.
From the time Heintzman and Company started to manufacture in Toronto Canada their reputation as fine piano builders since 1866, has been maintained. Over the years many awards have been presented to Heintzman for innovative improvements.With production by Beijing Heintzman Co. Ltd utilizing original drawings, scale designs, equipment of the Canadian Heintzman Piano Factory, and the high quality of the Canadian Bolduc Spruce soundboard. They are introducing new models with options such as Renner parts.
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COSTA'S Piano Gallery HANDMADE
CHARLES R. WALTER
MASON & HAMLIN
SCHIMMEL
SCHULZE POLLMAN
VOGEL
MASS PRODUCED
BALDWIN
FALCONE
HARDMAN
HEINTZMAN
PRAMBERGER
PEARL RIVER
SOHMER & CO
YAMAHA
YOUNG CHANG
DIGITAL
KURZWEIL
KORG
SEJUNG
SUZUKI
VISCOUNT
YAMAHA
REBUILT/RESTORED
BECHSTEIN
KNABE
STEINWAY
ANTIQUE/VINTAGE
PREOWNED
"Mason & Hamlin Pianos are the Top Rated American Made Pianos in the Highest Quality Category for Performance and Confidence."
Larry Fine, The Piano Book, (Fourth Edition)
Costa Piano Shoppes is pleased to offer the Mason & Hamlin line.
For over 150 years Mason & Hamlin has been creating one of the most prestigious American made pianos. The Mason & Hamlin piano offers a larger soundboard for a richer tone. It is made from the finest grade of white spruce and precrowned. It's pin block is constructed of seven layers of maple to insure quality and 1ongevity. Its fine craftsmanship interior and exterior have established its sterling reputation for the last century and a half.
