Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive | So Expensive

From finishing each piece with a glossy shine to cutting down blocks of wood by hand — it takes over 200 artisans to craft just one Steinway grand piano. Steinway is one of the most famous piano brands in the world, and depending on the model, it can be one of the priciest. A Steinway Model D ebony concert piano will cost you $187,000. Famous pianists and music icons like Billy Joel and Lang Lang play on Steinway pianos. But with several other high-end piano brands on the market, why are musicians so drawn to Steinway? And why are these pianos so expensive? MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Hasselblad Cameras Are So Expensive | So Expensive    • Why Hasselblad Cameras Are So Expensive | ...   How The Most Expensive Nannies In The World Train | So Expensive    • How The Most Expensive Nannies In The Worl...   Why Survival Bunkers Are So Expensive | So Expensive    • Why Survival Bunkers Are So Expensive | So...   ------------------------------------------------------ #Steinway #Pianos #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe:    / businessinsider   BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive | So Expensive