by Mikelle Despain | Sep 22, 2023 | Digital Pianos, What You Need to Know About Pianos, Yamaha Clavinova
The Yamaha Clavinova is a world-renowned digital piano manufactured to emulate the touch, feel, and expression of an acoustic grand piano while offering a wide range of additional features, technology, and capabilities. In this article, we answer some of the most...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 31, 2023 | Pianos - Just for Fun, Recitals, What You Need to Know About Pianos
Piano recitals, especially for younger students, often have a reputation of being a little blasé. However, with the right preparation and innovation, a piano recital can be a captivating, elevated experience for its attendees. 10 Tips for a More Engaging Piano Recital...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 26, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
If you’re new to the world of music or considering an upgrade from your current instrument, you might be wondering about the differences between a keyboard and a digital piano. While both instruments share similarities, they also have distinct characteristics...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 20, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
For new or experienced piano students, a digital piano can be an exceptional tool for enhancing music education. This is especially true for new or young piano students. In our blog “Best Pianos for Beginners,” we further discuss this fact as we discuss our choice of...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 2, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
While Yamaha Clavinova digital pianos require less maintenance than digital pianos as they don’t require annual tuning, regular cleaning and maintenance can help extend the life and performance of a Clavinova. In this step-by-step guide, we walk you through the...
by Mikelle Despain | Jul 30, 2023 | Used Pianos, What You Need to Know About Pianos
If you are in the market for a pre-owned piano, you may have seen many classified ads for pianos people are giving away for free. But why are there so many free pianos and should you be wary of accepting a free piano from a friend, family member, or neighbor? Why Are...
by Mikelle Despain | Jul 16, 2023 | Pianos - Just for Fun, What You Need to Know About Pianos
We already know that there are several benefits to kids for learning to play the piano, but what about just having a piano in the home? For children who are still too young to play the piano or for those who have chosen to pursue other passions, there are still...
by Mikelle Despain | Jul 10, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
Every once in a while we encounter someone who would love to buy a new piano for their home–but is worried it won’t get played often enough to make the purchase worth it. In this article, we discuss some of our favorite tips for encouraging piano playing in your home....
by Mikelle Despain | Jun 16, 2023 | Used Pianos, What You Need to Know About Pianos
If you’re looking to buy a piano, whether new or used, you may be wondering how to ensure your purchase is of good quality. After all, purchasing a piano can be a significant investment, depending on whether you’re purchasing a beginner piano or an advanced piano, and...
by Mikelle Despain | Mar 27, 2023 | Used Pianos, What You Need to Know About Pianos
Used Yamaha pianos are among the fastest-selling brands of used pianos. Because of their material and manufacturing quality as well as global brand recognition, Yamaha pianos are preferred by individuals looking for a used piano they can rely on. Yamaha Pianos Their...
by Mikelle Despain | Mar 25, 2023 | Used Pianos, What You Need to Know About Pianos
If you’re interested in purchasing a new piano, you may be considering the benefits of a used piano compared to a new piano. Used pianos can be a tricky purchase if you don’t know what you’re looking for, especially if you’re buying from a private party that may not...
by Mikelle Despain | Feb 22, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
What it usually looks like is a former piano player in a home that is in desperate need of a piano so they can reinvigorate their passion for the art. Or a family that is prioritizing the development of musical skills and the additional benefits children receive by...
by Mikelle Despain | Jan 17, 2023 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
When customers come into one of our piano stores, they’re often unsure whether to buy a new or used piano. Should You Buy a New or Used Piano? Since pianos hold their value for a long time, a new acoustic piano, when cared for, can be an investment that will...
by Mikelle Despain | Dec 26, 2022 | Piano Music
Christmas music is perhaps the fastest way to evoke the spirit of Christmas in our homes and workplaces. Whether we’re children still learning the lyrics or adults filled with nostalgia, Christmas music is the source of warm, joyful emotions that move our hearts. Over...
by Mikelle Despain | Oct 10, 2022 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
There are 4 different types of Upright Pianos in the world. If you are an expert in the world of pianos or just started playing, we are here to inform you of the different types of upright pianos, their purpose, and the best one out of the group. #1 The Spinet Piano ...
by Mikelle Despain | Sep 14, 2022 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
Music makes the world go ‘round. Investing in instruments makes music and its creation an easily accessible part of daily life. Adding regular practice to your daily routine has so many benefits that extend into other aspects of life, like improving cognitive...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 28, 2022 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
A piano is an investment. Proper care of your investment, which includes things like dusting and polishing in addition to professional tuning, ensures the longevity of your piano and maintains the quality of sound it produces. One of the most common questions we are...
by Mikelle Despain | Aug 17, 2022 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
Searching for a piano teacher is about so much more than cost and location. You want to choose a teacher who fits your learning style, teaches the type of music that interests you, and works well with your personality. Your (or your child’s) piano teacher will...
by Mikelle Despain | Jul 31, 2022 | What You Need to Know About Pianos
What are the benefits of buying a digital piano? If you’re like us, you probably grew up with an acoustic piano in y our home and always dreamed of having the same for your family. It’s no wonder why—the classic feel of an acoustic piano, when it’s a new grand piano...
by Mikelle Despain | Jun 7, 2022 | Piano Sale, What You Need to Know About Pianos
When is the Best Time to Buy a Piano? While owning a piano is great any time of year, there are certain times of the year that may offer additional perks and discounts for buying a new or used piano. Just like any other retail business, piano stores cycle through...