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Tips on learning the piano
11. January 2022
Ashley Fripp has answered some of the most important questions from students and shared these with us to help you with your piano learning journey.
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD with the Kawai ES920
26. October 2021
I am about to put my beautiful ES920 through its paces in the most rigorous way imaginable.
4th Shigeru Kawai International Piano Competition
30. September 2021
Kawai has announced the outline of the 4th Shigeru Kawai International Piano Competition.
ES920 – Review by Harry the Piano
10. June 2021
I’ve been playing the ES920 as my primary keyboard for six months now and I’m absolutely blown away with its capabilities.
Be My Valentine
7. February 2021
As Saint Valentine’s Day approaches and love is in the air, this feels a good time to celebrate the romantic possibilities of the piano.
The gift that keeps on giving
1. January 2021
If you are looking for something with which to make this year entirely different from the last, can I recommend to you something that personally and professionally has brought me nothing but joy – the piano!
The Pianist’s Christmas
1. December 2020
-by Harry the Piano In the 1930s the upright piano was once described as ‘an instrument generally found adhering to the walls of most lower middle class houses’. The quote […]
A Virtual Living
2. November 2020
Every musician who counts live performance as one of their prime sources of income will tell you a similar tale of 2020.
How the wrong piano can ruin a performance
9. October 2020
Pianists are perhaps unique amongst musicians in that until they reach the zenith of their careers (and even then to a large extent) they are reliant on the instrument provided.
If Music Shops be the Food of Love, Buy On!
14. July 2020
I well recall the thrill of my very first music shop experience. The sign above the window said ‘Maurice Plaquet’ with the ‘M’ written as a triplet and the ‘P’ as a single down-stem quaver, and it was located on the Uxbridge Road in Shepherds Bush, London, just around the corner from my father’s church.