Description
Wendl & Lung is a piano manufacturing company started in 1910 as a collaboration between Stefan Lung and Johann Wendl in Vienna, Austria. By 1926 the firm was producing over 1000 pianos and sold to Europe and Middle East region. After the Second World War the factory continues to prosper and became one of the most famous leading brands in the Austria music industry.
PLATE | Wet sand cast, full perimeter for strength and tuning stability |
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SOUNDBOARD | 1,862 square inches. Solid North Alpine Austrian spruce. |
STRING | German Röslau wire. Treble: duplex scale; agraffes; copper-alloy bearing wire for cleaner termination and clarity in treble; Bass: agraffes |
NO. 1 BASS STRING SPEAKING LENGTH | 48.2 in. |
PIN BLOCK | Multi-laminate 17 layers maple |
TUNING PINS | # 45 steel, chromium sealed |
RIBS | 11 quarter sawn spruce |
BACKPOSTS | 5 |
ACTION | Performance Plus™ design made of European hornbeam, PAS (Permanent Action Stability) of cast aluminum |
ACTION RAIL | Aluminium |
HAMMERS | German quality FFW felt, Würzen Co., Germany—cold pressed felt hammers; mahogany hammer molding |
KEYS |
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BRIDGES | Solid maple, copper alloy bearing rod to create uniform string angle for consistent down bearing on the bass bridge enhancing tone |
CASTERS | Double solid brass |
PEDALS | Solid brass: Soft—Sustaining—Mute |
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