Pianos are made of natural materials which are affected by the changes in temperature and humidity. This can dramatically alter the tuning!

Traditional pianos were made with Ivory keys for a long time. Things have moved on and piano keys are now made with plastic coverings.

Piano strings are made almost exclusively by artisan string makers and their work is precise and skilled. Continue reading to find out more!

The levers - whippens - on the piano are important in the physical chain reaction from pressing the key to the finished sound of a piano.

Few composers are more well known that Ludwig Van Beethoven. Read this short blog to learn the essential facts and influence he had.

How Do I Move The Piano? Perhaps moving home or recarpeting? Find out our suggestions and cautions and when to call in a professional.

Holiday Series: The Pitfalls Of Christmas For A Piano. Things that might happen to your piano this year and how to manage them.

The festive season just snuck up on you but with our recommendations we think you'll be able to play some easy Christmas carols in no time.

Find out below in this quick post on how to give your piano a good clean to show it off to it's best and avoid those easy to make mistakes!

This book explores the regulation of pianos and makes reference to the pianistic and musical demands relevant to the piano technician.

Who Invented The Piano? We have discussed predecessors to the piano in other blogs, but now find out who invented the piano and why.

What Do The Pedals Do On A Piano? Pianos have two or three pedals but the far right pedal is generally considered to be the most important.

The Dampers are the part of the internals of a piano which stop the notes ringing on after you play them..

Key regulation on a piano ensures that the keys are set up to the optimal performance level in relation to the rest of the instrument.

If the hammers are badly made, shaped or toned this will drastically effect the tone and playability of the instrument. Find out why below.

In this article we will give a brief overview of one of the instruments that came before the Piano: the Clavichord!

Here are three quick reasons why it is important to have your piano tuned at least once every 12 months even if you're not playing regularly

Do I Need Perfect Pitch To Tune A Piano? The simple answer is no because piano tuners are not listening to a note but the 'wobble'.

'Perfect' is not a very accurate representation of a piano tuning. We will cover what makes a piano impossible to be 'perfect'.

Professional Piano Tuners come in all shapes, genders and sizes. It doesn't matter what your religion, ethnicity or personal features...