Where are GORS and Kallmann pianos made?

Germany. Some modern pianos (post 1990) made in the Far East also have the Gors and Kallmann name.

How old is a piano to be an antique?

a hundred years old
Antique pianos are pianos that’re at least a hundred years old, and, like antique books, they’re not worth a lot of money just because of their age. In actuality, these old instruments may be worth very little at all, depending on their brand and condition.

Is a piano ever too old to tune?

sound vibrant and young but the tuning is incredibly stable and you would never have known it was a piano from over 100 years ago. This is a very rare occurrence but it does happen and with the right environment the date of manufacture may be superfluous.

What happens if you don’t tune a piano for years?

If your piano has gone without tuning for an extended period of time, its pitch may have dropped well below standard pitch at which it was designed to perform. It may require a procedure called a “pitch raise”or “pitch correction”.

Can a piano become Untunable?

If your piano is old, was poorly manufactured, neglected, or some combination of the three, your piano might be untunable. This is most often a repairable problem.

Can a very old piano be tuned?

While improvement is possible with many older pianos, unfortunately not all neglected pianos can be tuned. If your piano’s pitch is lower than 10 cents* below concert pitch, then it may be possible for us to organise a pitch adjustment as part of bringing it up to concert pitch level.

Can a piano became Untunable?

What is a dead piano?

A piano key is considered “dead” when it does not make a sound when struck. This is a common occurrence with pianos both new and old, especially in Florida. The usual culprit for our climate is humidity. Many modern pianos have dehumidifiers built in to the cabinet.