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Re:Steinway's 600,000th piano, the Fibonacci by hudibras on Monday August 31, 2015 @09:43AM (#10146745)
I have no evidence, but that figure of 500/year can't possibly be correct. Maybe 500 of their largest, concert hall-size grand pianos, but not their entire line.
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Re:Steinway's 600,000th piano, the Fibonacci by matheweis on Monday August 31, 2015 @12:16PM (#10147492)
In fact it is not that far off, and accurate for uprights;

2,000 grand pianos / yr, 500 upright pianos / yr.

Credit to: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10147054

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