Pramberger) is a more modestly priced instrument from Indonesia whose design is based on the former Korean-built Young Chang version. The Pramberger Signature (formerly known as J. One of the technicians told me that the group feels its design is an advancement of Pramberger’s work that he would have approved of. Benefiting by work previously done by Bechstein engineers at the Samick factory, they began with a modified Bechstein scale, then added several features found on current or older Steinways, such as an all-maple (or beech) rim, an asymmetrically tapered white spruce soundboard, vertically laminated and tunneled maple and mahogany bridges with maple cap, duplex scaling, a Renner/Pramberger action, and Renner or Abel hammers. Several American technicians who had known and worked with Joe Pramberger went to Korea at Samick’s request to design this piano. for inspection, tuning, regulating, and voicing before being shipped to dealers. Pramberger Platinum piano is a higher-end instrument, formerly made in Korea, and now made in Indonesia under Korean supervision using the CNC equipment acquired by Samick during its partnership with Bechstein. However, since Young Chang still holds the rights to its piano designs, Samick has designed new pianos to go with the name. When Pramberger died, in 2003, his estate terminated its relationship with Young Chang and signed up with Samick.
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The Pramberger name was used by Young Chang for its premium-level pianos under license from the late piano engineer Joseph Pramberger, who at one time was head of manufacturing at Steinway & Sons. Pianos made by: Samick Musical Instrument Mfg.
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