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There's a conversation I see on the floor almost every week, and it usually goes something like this: a parent walks in and they've already done enough research to know...

Every few months, someone walks into our Murray store and tells me a version of the same story. They took lessons as a kid, quit somewhere around age twelve, and...

I should tell you upfront that I'm not a neutral party in this conversation. I grew up around pianos. My dad was a professional musician by night and worked in...

We've been asked some version of this question nearly every week for twenty years. A family walks into our showroom, sometimes with kids in tow, sometimes as empty-nesters who've been...

In this guide, we are focusing on the best pianos of 2026 across the categories real buyers care about most: the best grand piano, best upright piano, best digital piano,...

The 2026 used piano market is not just about finding something cheap, it is about finding something good. There is a big difference between a used piano that has been...

Choosing a piano in 2026 often comes down to one question: do you want the feel and sound of an acoustic piano, the convenience of digital piano, or the best...

  As a piano teacher, I’ve had the pleasure of guiding many young students on their musical journey. But sometimes, as with any learning path, not every student is initially...

25 Top Baby Grand Pianos in 2024 Baby grand pianos are cherished for their aesthetic appeal, accessible size, and the richness of their sound, making them a popular choice for...

Baby Grand Piano Buying Guide Baby grand pianos are a smaller version of a traditional grand piano. They are typically 5’ to 5′ 6” in length (from the tail to...

  Best Grand Pianos for Your Family: 2024 Guide © Piano Gallery 2024 “When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They...

Grand pianos and baby grand pianos are the epitome of a classic icon in music. With their elegant curves, propped lids, and exposed strings and soundboard, their beauty is often...

  Best Beginner Pianos: A Complete Guide for 2024 © Piano Gallery of Utah 2024 If you’re looking to add a piano to your home for yourself or family members...

A baby grand piano is often chosen by musicians and enthusiasts not only for its elegant aesthetic, which enhances any room, but also for its rich, resonant sound quality that...

The cost of a piano varies widely based on its type, brand, condition (new or used), and the intricacies of craftsmanship involved in its manufacturing. In this article, our piano...

2025 Used Piano Buying Guide Pianos are well-regarded as holding their value well, making used pianos a popular purchase, especially for new piano buyers or those looking to upgrade their...

In music, innovation often means striking a balance between preserving traditional craftsmanship and embracing modern technology. Yamaha, world renowned for its instruments, has mastered this balance with its Disklavier pianos,...

A piano is one of the most memorable Christmas gifts your family can receive. Unlike some gifts, it’s not played with for a few weeks then forgotten, it doesn’t disappear...

For many of us, New Year’s resolutions are heavy with responsibility, usually including health and exercise, work and finances, and even family relationships. One thing often overlooked in the resolution...

If you’re a piano player, can feel the magic of a grand piano as you play, your fingers moving across the keyboard with nuanced strokes that bring beautiful music that...

The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and creating lasting memories with our loved ones. If you’re searching for a gift that will bring joy into your home,...

When you’re a pianist, playing the piano isn’t just a hobby, it’s a lifestyle. Even causal players feel a deep, meaningful connection to the instrument. In this article, we share...

Playing the piano is rewarding, not only for the relaxation it provides, but also for the sense of accomplishment, confidence, and stress release if offers. However, for many adults, it...

You picked the perfect piano, hired a highly-rated piano teacher, and bought your child a stack of books to learn how to play the piano—but one thing’s missing: their motivation...