This assures a continuous quality promise.Īll Fridolin instruments are made of carefully selected materials such as German Hammer felt and Rösslau strings, to warranty that you are purchasing an instrument of value.Īll Fridolin instruments are equipped with Schimmel´s extended factory warranty to assure that you are purchasing a durable instrument. Fridolin instruments look classy and stylish.Īll Fridolin instruments are manufactured in China according to a defined processes from Schimmel and supervised by German craftsmen from Schimmel. Schimmel has been awarded with numerous design awards such as the red dot award, the Good Design Award and the nomination for the German Design award. With over 130 years of excellence in piano making we ensure that Fridolin pianos offer the soul of a German piano in sound and touch.Īll Fridolin instruments have a Schimmel cabinet design. This guarantees that you are purchasing an instrument of value for which Schimmel vouches with its name!Īll Fridolin instruments are based on a Schimmel technical design. This series represents time-tested models that are solid, traditional, high-quality instruments, but without all the latest refinements.Fridolin instruments are part of the brand family of Schimmel. The Classic series consists of the rest of the verticals, the 6′ model 182 grand, and the 6′ 10″ model 208 grand. Where is the serial number on a Schimmel piano The serial number on Schimmel uprights is located under the lid, stamped onto the metal plate. The purpose of the Konzert series is to expand the Schimmel piano line upward to a higher level of quality than previously attained. Schimmel branded upright pianos range in list pricing from 20,932 USD to 40,042, while Schimmel branded grand pianos range in list pricing from 55,350 USD to 123,796. For that reason, Schimmel produces its own piano-cabinet components and its own keyboards, which it also supplies to other German piano makers.įor a number of years, Schimmel has organized its model lineup into two principal categories: Schimmel Konzert (K-models names) and Schimmel Classic (C-model names). Schimmel also believes that precision is aided by controlling as much of the production process as possible.
Schimmel maintains that the combination of CNC machinery and handwork leads to better results than handcraftmanship alone.
The company has used its Computer Assisted Piano Engineering (CAPE) software to research, design, and implement virtually every aspect of making a piano, from keyboard layout and action geometry to soundboard acoustics and scale design. Today, 500 Schimmel concert grands and 2,500 verticals per year are made and the company is one of Europe’s most prolific piano makers.Īmong European piano makers, Schimmel was a pioneer in the use of computer-aided design and manufacturing. Wilhelm Schimmel began making the Schimmel piano in Leipzig in 1885, and while interrupted by two World Wars and the Depression, the company rebuilt with a strong reputation for quality.
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