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Caring for your acoustic piano

Caring for your acoustic piano

June 13, 2024

Properly caring for your piano involves several essential practices, whether you’re tuning it, moving it, or storing it. 

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Fazioli vs. Steinway: Insights from the 22nd Chopin Competition

Fazioli vs. Steinway: Insights from the 22nd Chopin Competition

June 07, 2024

The 22nd International Chopin Competition provided a fascinating glimpse into the preferences of competing pianists when it comes to piano selection. With Steinway & Sons and Fazioli as the prominent contenders, the competition shed light on the enduring allure of these two iconic piano brands.

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Upright vs. Grand Pianos: A Comparative Guide

Upright vs. Grand Pianos: A Comparative Guide

May 30, 2024

The right choice depends on your personal preferences, available space, and budget. Whether you opt for the upright’s practicality or the grand’s grandeur, both can bring beautiful music into your life!

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How much should I expect to spend on a new piano?

How much should I expect to spend on a new piano?

May 23, 2024

Purchasing a piano is an exciting endeavor, and understanding your budget is crucial. Let’s dive into some tips for figuring out your budget when buying a new piano:

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When to upgrade to a new piano

When to upgrade to a new piano

May 16, 2024

Upgrading to a new piano is an exciting decision, and there are several factors to consider. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist or just starting out, here are nine considerations to keep in mind when deciding it’s time to upgrade your piano:

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Henry F. Miller

Henry F. Miller

May 09, 2024

Henry F. Miller grand pianos are celebrated for their blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern engineering, resulting in instruments that offer exceptional musical performance and enduring quality. Here are some of the key technical features commonly found in Henry F. Miller grand pianos:

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Steinway & Sons vs. Fazioli

Steinway & Sons vs. Fazioli

May 01, 2024

Comparing Steinway and Fazioli ultimately comes down to personal taste. Steinway offers versatility, a strong artist program, and technological innovations. Fazioli, on the other hand, boasts meticulous craftsmanship, a warm sound, and a sense of exclusivity. Both brands have their unique characteristics, making them beloved by pianists worldwide.

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Hailun Pianos: A Harmonious Legacy

Hailun Pianos: A Harmonious Legacy

April 26, 2024

Hailun, a name that resonates with elegance, precision, and musical artistry. As we delve into the world of pianos, let us explore the captivating story of this family-owned legacy.

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Japanese Piano Brands: A Harmonious Legacy

Japanese Piano Brands: A Harmonious Legacy

April 15, 2024

Japan has made significant contributions to the global piano industry, producing instruments that resonate with precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. Two prominent Japanese piano manufacturers stand out: Yamaha and Kawai.

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The Resonant Legacy of Henry F. Miller Pianos

The Resonant Legacy of Henry F. Miller Pianos

April 10, 2024

Henry F. Miller pianos have etched their resonant legacy into the annals of music history. These exquisite instruments, revered by musicians and piano aficionados alike, embody a harmonious blend of rich tone, responsive touch, and unwavering durability. Let us delve into the captivating story of Henry F. Miller pianos—a tale of craftsmanship, innovation, and enduring musical performance.

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The Joys and Responsibilities of Owning a Piano

The Joys and Responsibilities of Owning a Piano

April 04, 2024

Owning a piano is like having a faithful companion—a confidante that listens to your melodies and whispers secrets of the past. So, whether you’re playing Chopin’s Nocturnes or composing your own tunes, cherish your piano. It’s not just wood and strings; it’s magic waiting to be unlocked.

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Congrats Billie Eilish & FINNEAS!

Congrats Billie Eilish & FINNEAS!

March 28, 2024

In 2024 Billie Eilish won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and two Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Best Song.

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