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Piano Repair: Vertical Piano Regulation – Part One

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Here at Cooper Piano, we specialize in piano repair.  We perform services such as voicing, regulation, refinishing, restoration, refurbishing and piano player installs and repair.All repairs should be performed by qualified and experienced piano technicians.  Unqualified service techs can inflict additional problems that may result in damaging the instrument more.

All Pianos Are Not Created Equal – Behavior Of Sounding Boards

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As I’ve mentioned before, all pianos are not created equal. Each piano – especially high end instruments – are traditionally hand crafted using a variety of top quality materials. In order to understand how to select the best grand piano, you will need to understand the function and importance of each and every part. One … Continued

All Pianos Are Not Created Equal – Sounding Boards

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Contrary to popular belief, all pianos are not created equal. The sound of a piano can change over time if it is not properly maintained. Some new piano buyers are aware of turning schedules and how to properly clean their new instrument, but there is much more to the construction of a piano that meets … Continued

Piano Moving And Tuning

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The aim of purchasing a piano was to bring home some intellect stimulation and enjoyment. After all, a piano was not going to be any furniture piece needed to compliment my house décor. It had to play well and fulfill my aspirations as a pianist! And when I finally decided to bring home one, I … Continued

Cooper Piano Displays All Brands

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Purchasing a piano can be a life altering decision. It is one that can create years of stimulation and memories for you and your family. The piano that you choose to put into your home will give it an added touch of elegance and sophistication, but you will also want to be sure that you have one … Continued

Piano Tuning Procedures

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In this ever-increasing do-it-yourself world, many piano owners think that they can save money by performing their own piano tuning. However, tuning a grand piano involves a very complicated procedure that should be performed by a professional in almost all cases. Here is an overview of the steps involved:

Why Piano Movers Aren’t In Tune

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Piano owners should never move a piano on their own. Specific equipment is needed to move a piano properly, including a piano dolly, piano board and the proper straps. Pianos are extremely heavy and moving the piano roughly can result in damage to the equipment as well as the people doing the moving.