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| 1957 Anthony Totaro & Dick Wegman open Hammond Organ Studios of Boston in Newton, MA.
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| 1958
Boston Red Sox / Boston Bruins
/ Boston Celtics organist John Kiley ---------------------------------------------- Hammond Organ Studios of Boston
opens Reading, MA location
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| 1961
1961 Store Opening! ---------------------------------------------- Paul Yetman joins the sales staff full time.
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| 1963
Our mighty fleet of service vehicles
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| 1965
Hammond Organ Studios of Boston
is largest volume
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| 1967
Store front in 1967 ---------------------------------------------- Ray Totaro (the present President)
starts working part time
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| 1968
Don Bancroft joins the sales staff full time. ---------------------------------------------- Ruth Weaver (present Manager of Sandwich) joins the sales staff full time.
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| 1969
Bosendorfer pianos are added to the product line. ---------------------------------------------- Yamaha pianos & organs are added to the product line.
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| 1970
Company name changed to Boston Organ & Piano
Boston Organ & Piano’s main showroom moved from Newton to larger location in Natick. ---------------------------------------------- George Burke (present Piano Service Manager) joins the piano service staff full time.
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| 1972
Ray Totaro & Dick Wegman
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| 1974 Ray Totaro joins the sales staff full time.
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| 1975 John Totaro (present Vice President) starts working part time in the delivery department. ---------------------------------------------- Anthony Totaro purchases Rt. 9 Natick property.
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| 1976 Artie Doran (present Piano Service Manager) starts
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| 1978 Richard Giglio joins the staff as an organ instructor. ----------------------------------------------
Artie Doran joins the piano service staff full time.
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| 1983 Richard Giglio leaves to be a Concert Artist for Yamaha.
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| 1984 Garry Millard (present Digital Piano Manager) joins the sales staff full time.
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| 1985
Co-owner Dick Wegman retires.
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| 1986
John & Ray Totaro ---------------------------------------------- John Totaro joins the sales staff full time. ---------------------------------------------- Schimmel pianos are added to the product line.
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| 1987 European Piano School at Boston Organ & Piano opens. ---------------------------------------------- Richard Giglio returns to a full time position as Director of Church & Institutional Sales. |
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1991
Gerald Teplitzky (present Vice President of Sales) joins the sales staff full time.
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| 1995 Boston Red Sox hire Richard Giglio & Ray Totaro
as staff organists. ---------------------------------------------- Anthony Totaro is awarded the first ever Yamaha
Founders Award
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| 1997
John, Ray, & Anthony Totaro are the featured
cover story in Musical
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| 1998 Anthony Totaro & Nikolaus Schimmel in Braunschweig,
Germany.
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| 2001 Boston Organ & Piano for the second time is
the
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| 2002 Paul Yetman retires from Yamaha and returns to Boston Organ & Piano full time. ---------------------------------------------- Boston Organ & Piano named: #1 Worldwide Dealer of Schimmel Pianos
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2003 Boston Organ & Piano opens their fourth location in Eastern Massachusetts,
---------------------------------------------- Boston Organ & Piano is the #1 Schimmel dealer in the world once again!! ---------------------------------------------- Boston Organ & Piano is the #1 Kemble dealer in America.
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| 2004 Burlington, MA location opens. |
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2005 Hanover, MA store opens.
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2006 Boston Organ & Piano opens a 3,000 square foot showroom
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