Made in: London, England
Made by: Hopkinson; after about 1990 by Bentley
Rating (see Key): 45-65
Estimated Number in UK: 20,000. 95% uprights, 5% baby grands
Year and serial number: Not listed
Comments: Hopkinson is a very common British make, varying from excellent to acceptable, though some pre 1900 uprights are often overdampers. and basic. Hopkinson upright pianos made from about 1915 to 1930 often have a very rich and pleasing tone with a responsive touch. Hopkinson baby grands are fair, about the same level as smaller Challen baby grands.
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Made in | London, England |
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Made by | Hopkinson; after about 1990 by Bentley |
Rating (see Key) | 45-65 |
Estimated Number In UK | 20,000. 95% uprights, 5% baby grands |
Year and serial number | Not listed |
Hopkinson is a very common British make, varying from excellent to acceptable, though some pre 1900 uprights are often overdampers. and basic. Hopkinson upright pianos made from about 1915 to 1930 often have a very rich and pleasing tone with a responsive touch. Hopkinson baby grands are fair, about the same level as smaller Challen baby grands.