Player pianos, a wonderful merger of music, mechanics, and magic, were once the center of entertainment in many households across the United States and other parts of the world. These self-playing pianos captured the imaginations of those who heard them and...
History of Piano Manufacturing During World War II Introduction The manufacturing of pianos during World War II played a significant role in the war effort and had a profound impact on the piano industry. In this blog post, we will explore the challenges faced by...
Steinway & Sons: A Legacy of Fine Craftsmanship and Unsurpassed Quality Since its inception, Steinway & Sons has been the embodiment of musical brilliance, creating the gold standard for sound and craftsmanship in the piano world. Their story, dating back to...
Ivory has a long history of use in the creation of piano keys, stemming from the material’s durability and aesthetic qualities. In the early years of piano making, around the 18th and 19th centuries, the keys were made primarily from ivory and ebony. Ivory,...