A piano can be a wonderful instrument to own, and in many ways, it is a low-maintenance addition to the home. They can often come with a hefty price tag, so it’s important to look after your piano and keep it in the best possible condition. Whether you plan to play the instrument or keep …
Standard pianos have 88 keys (52 whites and 36 blacks), but why do they have so many? Is it a norm? Right since the piano’s invention, composers wrote various music for harpsichord having only 60 keys. It meant that everything is written was limited to the harpsichord’s five-octave range. Later, the 1st piano got invented …
Schimmel pianos are handmade in Germany. As a result, they are rated higher than Yamaha and in the upper echelons of the quality scale, as are all German-made pianos. This is according to all piano connoisseurs and aficionados, such as Larry Fine, author of “The Piano Book”. If you are considering a Yamaha, Kawai, Boston, …
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According to The Piano Book by Larry Fine, the Charles Walter console piano is superior to Steinway and Yamaha. Both of these legacy brands fail to build a “musical standout” in the sub 45” segment. However, CW achieves this remarkable top honor! Fine writes “Proof that a 43” piano can be made musical, and it’s …
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Pianos do not get better with time. Unlike a Cello, violin, or other instruments which can last in theory for hundreds of years; pianos have a lifespan of 50-60 years. While the pinblock and action age only by usage, the curvature of the soundboard, which is necessary for tonal projection is a linear degradation and …
There are many reasons why everyone loves playing the piano and it affects our lives positively in many ways. Although the die-hard piano fans may be biased when they arrive at this conclusion, there are several actual scientifically established benefits associated with playing the piano. Many people are not aware of how useful tickling the …
A preowned Yamaha baby grand piano often times is the quick easy solution when one is searching for a piano. They enjoy a good reputation, and so far as mass produced pianos go, construct adequate, consistent instruments. However, the industry in the last 10 years has evolved quite a bit. Yamaha has been and continues …
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If you are looking to move a piano to another place it is not great news. Moving the instrument by yourself is a difficult job and can lead to extensive damage to the expensive instrument. It can also lead to property damage such as damage to the apartment or house and might even result in …
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This piano is a one of a kind handmade piano. If you are a Ferrari, art deco, ultra modern, Elton John piano series fan; or if you simply have the decor that could suit such a bold statement piece don’t wait as this spectacular piano won’t last very long on the showroom floor. Imagine controlling …
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Let’s take a look at the most common mistakes all students learning to play piano make while practicing. We will also learn about the tips to easily correct these mistakes and try to make your practice more effective, efficient, and enjoyable. Keep in mind that practice is the key to whether you are a beginner …