Acoustic Pianos

Here’s What to Look for When Shopping for an Acoustic Piano

Craftsmanship and innovation in perfect harmony.

A Brief Guide to Piano Tonewoods

Learn about the woods that are used to make pianos.

The History of Yamaha CF Grand Pianos

More than a century of innovation leads to the pinnacle of success.

The Benefits of Playing Piano … At Any Age

No matter how old (or young) you are, playing piano is good for you!

How Does a Piano Work?

Here’s what’s going on under the hood.

What’s the Difference Between a Grand Piano and an Upright Piano?

They’re similar, but they’re not the same.

21st Century Composers Choose Disklavier

With its convergence of tradition and technology, the possibilities are endless.

The Disklavier Piano Pedals

The integral role pedals play in piano performances.

What Do Piano Frames and Motorcycle Engines Have In Common?

They both provide good vibrations.

Why Is a Piano Soundboard Made from Wood?

The paradox of transmitting and stopping vibrations at the same time.

Why Aren’t There More Than 88 Keys on a Piano?

The answer may surprise you.

Four Things You Need to Know About Gray Market Pianos

“Buyer beware” takes on new meaning when it comes to these instruments.

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