A guide to buying, owning, and enjoying the piano
Just for fun today, let’s take a break and look at piano history through the comic genius of Victor Borge, a hilariously funny individual as well as a great musician. Who better to have fun at the piano? (Just wondering – was he as funny in his mother language? Feel free to leave a comment.) [...]
I recently began researching the history of some of the “old families” of piano making in America. Imagine my delight when, a few days ago, I came across 2 videos on YouTube which shared much of the story for Mason & Hamlin. Kudos to Pianojanna for posting these videos. The Mason & Hamlin Story – [...]
Welcome to this week’s post on highlights in piano history. This week we will look at a few of the major industry players of the 19th century in Europe and Asia, most of whom are still represented in the business to this day. As always, if you have questions or come across something interesting that [...]
