Yamaha has updated its b Series of acoustic upright piano with the new B Series. Three affordably priced new pianos feature ...
The late 19th century through to the 1920s is often referred to as the “Golden Age of the Piano”. In 1909 over 350,000 pianos were sold in the U.S. alone. That’s approximately a new piano that year ...
Setting a piano on fire appears to be quite a thing. There can be various reasons for this seemingly crazy act. Tradition, spectacle, vandalism, rebellion, attention seeking, art, celebration, waste ...
What is a hybrid piano? In the broadest of terms, a hybrid piano consists of the keyboard and action of a traditional acoustic piano triggering digitally generated sounds. It’s an acoustic inside a ...
Steinway & Sons has unveiled two new dazzling grand pianos: the Ultra Black and the Ultra White. These were designed and produced by Steinway at their Hamburg (Germany) facility, and are released as a ...
Vienna Symphonic Library (VSL) has recently released Studio Bösendorfer Imperial, a new addition to its Studio range of virtual pianos. The Bösendorfer Imperial Concert Grand piano holds considerable ...
Around 100 years ago, Hungarian-born composer, pianist, and musical instrument inventor Emánuel Moór unveiled the remarkable Moór Pianoforte. A Pleyel grand piano fitted with the Moór double keyboard ...
Known for its signature sound that shaped music through the ’60s, ’70s, and early ’80s, Rhodes Music Group has reimagined the Rhodes piano’s classic design. This innovative approach caters to ...
Another year, another NAMM Show. The NAMM Show is the world’s largest trade-only (-ish) event for the music, sound, and event technology industry. It’s an annual gathering where manufacturers, ...
Founder Wilhelm Schimmel initially set up a piano workshop in Leipzig, Germany in May 1885. Schimmel rapidly grew the company and in less than 10 years had produced over 1000 instruments, and earned a ...
There’s no escaping from the fact that if you’ve got small hands you are at a disadvantage when it comes to playing the piano. The Athena digital piano, by Narrow Keys, seeks to address this problem.