Today, I received an e-mail from a client who asked, among other things:

“I’ve read about Yamaha’s warning about seasoning of the wood for different humidity levels (Japan vs North America). But to me, the reality of living in Toronto is that it is horrible for all pianos because in the summer it will be hot and humid (we do not have air conditioning) and it is dry in the winter (although we have radiant floor heating so hopefully not as dry as a forced air house).”

I thought this might be an opportunity to explain about these so-called “Wet Yamaha’s”

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