Re: what's about pleyel?

"R. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "ptooner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message de news:
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> > Thanks for the update.  I had no idea that Pleyels were again being
made.
> > OTOH, I never heard of Ales either.  (Sorry, this keyboard won't do a
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> Alès is a city in the South of France, located in a "departement" named
Gard
> ( head city Nimes). They don't have such a good reputation, especially out
> of the borders of France. They are "accused" of not making painos but only
> assemblying pieces of imported pianos. Inside France, they have, of course
a
> better reputation;-)
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> Régine


Ahh, I have been to Nimes, but didn't realize there was any piano making in
that part of the world.  Thanks for the information.

Gerry
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