As already mentioned in my introduction, I purchased a used piano from a private individual, a Krauss (Sauter) mod. 182 from the mid-'80s; I believe that the piano, or at least so it seemed...
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Hello everyone, I have a small "problem" with my grand piano. From what I hear around, it seems to be a problem that many people encounter, namely having a heavy keyboard. I have a Hoffmann,...
A new Kawai GE20 presents the following problem: the hammers corresponding to the central part of the keyboard, where the three strings per note begin, are not centered relative to the strin...
Hello everyone. i have a Kawai grand piano that has undergone radical transformations over several years. after several reweightings, the keys have lost almost all of the original factory le...
Hello everyone. Over the last 3 months, 3 strings have broken, all three are bass strings: 1 of the G2 and 2 of the C3 (which therefore no longer sounds), the last one was yesterday evening....
Dear Paolo, today I was able to watch the third video on piano technique; I must say I was looking forward to it with interest and curiosity (as with all the other videos, for that matter)....
Hi everyone On Thursday I should be playing in a venue (I play jazz) where they have an upright piano that I would like to use I tried it... I checked its tuning and it is decent but there i...
Good evening everyone! I am looking for a "cover" for my Yamaha C3 and I am undecided whether to purchase one or have one made by a seamstress. I would like a cover made with quality materia...
Dear Pianoexpert, in the replacement of the key flange felt on a Schimmel upright piano, 114 cm high, which thickness do you think is most suitable for the replacement? 1.3 mm? Thank you
Hello everyone! yesterday I bought a used Furstein night&day upright at a good price and in very good condition, it was sold to me by a restorer; this is my first acoustic piano (for years I...
For about a month, I have had a strange problem with my piano; first, I will provide the data: the subject: the piano is a Brodmann 128 PE purchased a little more than 2 years ago; I use it...
Hi Simone, I have a question for you. I am quite tall (1.90m) and consequently I have VERY large hands; in your opinion, having large hands is only an advantage for those who play the piano,...
Good afternoon everyone, this is my first message, my most sincere congratulations for the website and for the very interesting video tutorials. Time permitting, I hope to also contribute to...
Good morning, a few years ago I bought a new Schimmel grand piano. For some time now, I have noticed that when certain keys are pressed with enough intensity to generate a loud sound, in add...
This probably isn't the right forum to talk about music-related books; in this case, we are talking about Singing with a capital "S". In short, I have finished reading a beautiful book title...
Hello!, I am desperately looking for help; I believe I have some very bad problems with my beloved piano and I don't know what their nature is or how to manage to solve them.. let me explain...
I didn't write it, but I also observed that: yes, these three hammers have a slightly dysmorphic tip, but the three strings involved are higher than the adjacent ones even though they have t...
Dearest friends, hello everyone. as many of you already know, I had requested to be able to use the 1903 Bechstein Grand Piano that is at the school for studying. However, its restoration st...
Hello everyone, I recently purchased a beautiful Yamaha C5 piano, used for concerts for only a short time, with a very high serial number.... practically new. After about a month I had it tu...
Only one key on my piano is giving me this problem: it stays stuck down and won't come back up if it is pressed too many times consecutively... the piano is from 1929 but was restored about...
Hello, I have a piano that hasn't been tuned for at least 15 years and I would need a technical opinion. I have been told that a piano that is not tuned for many years risks being irreparabl...
Hello everyone!! I would kindly like to know if when checking the tightness of the tuning pins in an old piano, it is standard practice to check them all or just a sample!! Naturally, the tu...
Good evening prefacing that I started strumming the piano 1 year ago and had my first experience on a digital piano, I purchased an acoustic piano a few days ago and having had the chance to...