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AM I READY FOR A DIFFERENT PIANO?

AM I READY FOR A DIFFERENT PIANO?

April 25, 2023

In the 55 plus years I have been involved in the piano industry one of the most asked questions is" when do I know it's time for a different piano"

My answer is always the same. You will feel it in your musical senses. As you progress through the improving stages of playing you will almost instinctively know when it's time to move ahead. 

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Petrof Gemini

Petrof Gemini

March 17, 2023

The world of acoustic grand and upright pianos has always been described as conservative and monotonous. PETROF counters this stereotype in cooperation with the brothers Karel and MAXIM Havlíček. Together, they created a unique work of art that connects completely different worlds in one instrument, PETROF GEMINI.

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Buying a Used Steinway

Buying a Used Steinway

March 12, 2023

There seems to be quite a few used Steinway pianos available both in store and online these days.

Many people are asking if these used Steinway products are a good value, the answer is both yes, and no. With many variables in play.

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It’s never too late to learn piano

It’s never too late to learn piano

March 03, 2023

Some people think that learning a new skill or instrument as an adult is difficult. This belief often prevents people from diving into a hobby that would bring them joy and even improve their lives.

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Should you buy or rent a piano?

Should you buy or rent a piano?

February 25, 2023

Many people ask, should I rent a piano before I buy one? or even, should I rent a piano instead of buying one altogether?

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Using your used piano to purchase your new piano

Using your used piano to purchase your new piano

February 18, 2023

If you already own an acoustic grand or upright piano, but you have your eye on a shiny new one, there may be opportunities for you to use your existing piano to purchase the piano of your dreams.

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History of Wendl & Lung

History of Wendl & Lung

February 08, 2023

Established by Mr. Stefan Lung (1876-1954) and Ms. Auguste Lung (1883-1966) in 1883. In 1890, Mr. Stefan Lung studied piano manufacturing in Brüder Mikula piano factory. Later, he finished his apprenticeship from Öser und Wirth, a famous musical instrument manufacturing factory in Vienna, Austria. He then successfully completed his master’s exam.

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Practice Makes Perfect

Practice Makes Perfect

February 02, 2023

Just like most things, becoming a great pianist takes lots and lots of practice.

Making daily practice a part of your routine can help you achieve your musical goals.

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Petrof History

Petrof History

January 27, 2023

Petrof is a Czech piano manufacturer founded in 1864. It is the leading European piano manufacturer, exporting to more than 60 countries.

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Kioshi Silent System

Kioshi Silent System

January 20, 2023

Plug in your headphones, switch the lever and play your piano in silence with Kioshi. Practice whenever you want, without disturbing the peace. Kioshi Interactive Piano Silent System can be installed in almost any upright piano.

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Fazioli Pianoforti

Fazioli Pianoforti

January 12, 2023

Fazioli Pianos has been producing grand and concert grand pianos since 1981, when the company was founded by the engineer and pianist Paolo Fazioli. Passion for music, great artisanship, continuous technological research, and strict material selection: these are the elements required for building a Fazioli piano.

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CELVIANO GRAND HYBRID PIANOS

CELVIANO GRAND HYBRID PIANOS

January 05, 2023

Since 1980, Casio has been creating musical instruments using constantly evolving technology. Today, players of all levels enjoy Casio instruments at home, on stage, and in the studio.

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