Spring Into The Spotlight With A Baby Grand Piano

Spring Into the Spotlight with a Baby Grand Piano Would you like to have a grand piano but are limited on space and thinking about the budget? Nothing can bring more beauty and delight to your home than a baby grand piano. Baby grand pianos come in several lengths, styles, color and wood type and cost. Benefits … Continued

How To Learn To Play Piano Efficiently

Learning piano is truly a life-long activity, one that can start in childhood and extend for many decades to come.  We feel this is part of the true magic of piano-playing.  You never perfect your playing.  You just keep getting better and better over the years. The hardest part, of course, are the first years when a … Continued

Piano Care – Why Moving Your Piano On Your Own Is A Bad Choice

As one piano-owner to another, I’m asking you sincerely:  Please don’t try to move your own piano.  In nearly all cases, it simply leads to damage to the instrument. A piano is an incredibly complex and delicate piece of machinery, with hundreds of individual parts, all necessary for the piano to be in working order.  One … Continued

The Trinity: Mind, Soul and Piano

One of the most amazing aspects of piano-playing is how well it can unify our minds, our bodies, and maybe even our souls! Unlike nearly any other hobby a person can take up, learning music -and especially piano- is a true “all body” experience.  It uses both sides of the brain, as well as both … Continued

Physical and Intellectual Benefits Of Playing Piano

Whether someone is young or old or anywhere in between, learning piano is a great way to improve both the body and mind! Even though it’s (usually) done sitting down, piano-playing truly is an all-body experience.  It creates high levels of dexterity in both hands, as well as involving both sides of the brain at … Continued

Why Pianos Still Hold a Key Place in Music

Since its first invention over three hundred years ago, the piano has reigned as the true king of musical instruments.  No other instrument – not even the human voice – can match the range and depth and complexity of the piano. That’s why, even in this day of gee-whiz digital music-making, the piano continues to … Continued

Digital Pianos – What Does Each Brand Offer?

For a lot of people who lack the budget or space in their house for a full-sized piano, a digital piano is the next-best thing.  While no digital instrument can truly recreate the sound and scope of a Grand Piano, some of them can come awfully close. Plus, digital pianos are often perfect for people who compose/perform … Continued

Are You Ready to Rumble? Yamaha Clavinova vs. Casio Celviano.

Yamaha and Casio have a wide variety of digital pianos and almost all of them are top of their market. If you are considering a digital piano for your home, I advise that you test both brands and their best series. Yamaha’s Clavinova and Casio’s Celviano are normally the models I recommend to my customers. … Continued