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Article: The grandest: Steinway Hall may look like a museum, but beneath the elegance likes a potent business. (America's Top 100 Music Retailers) (directory)
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- Music Trades
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- July 1, 1991
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Steinway Hall May Look Like a Museum, But Beneath The Elegance Likes A Potent Business
The appearance and design of music stores has improved dramatically over the past decade, yet from the standpoint of sheer grandeur and elegance, there is still nothing that can compare with Steinway Hall on New York's 57th Street. To say that Steinway Hall is unique is something of an understatement. How many other music retailers can boast of signed testimonials from Thomas Edison hanging on the wall, or a domed ceiling with a lavish fresco depicting great moments in musical history, not to mention a collection of art and musical memorabilia worthy of the finest museums in ...