Likewise Baldwin. They were an extremely popular and reputable brand pre-1990s. They arguably built the best American piano (semi-concert and concert grand; dep

Likewise Baldwin. They were an extremely popular and reputable brand pre-1990s. They arguably built the best American piano (semi-concert and concert grand; depending on who you ask). Then their brand/etc. was sold to Chinese ownership, and the quality tanked. At least as of 2022, almost all Chinese manufactured pianos are inferior (in a conventional sense) to others, especially European pianos. This is usually due to the fact they're mass produced, use cheap materials, etc. However, they are a lot less expensive.