As your piano tuner Wilmington DE I am occasionally asked about ivory keys on an older piano. This article will discuss the structure of ivory keys and the following article will discuss proper care...

As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, our last post explained some of the significance of the complexity of piano music. The piano keyboard and the touch-sensitive action of the piano allows for much...

As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I would like to explain the significance of the complexity of piano music. The piano keyboard and the touch-sensitive action of the piano allows for much more...

As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am occasionally asked to teach my clients’ children the correct answer to the trick question of, “What is the middle note on a piano?” It is a...

As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am occasionally asked why the soft (left) pedal on a vertical piano has so little effect.  Some background information about pianos will make the answer more...

As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am frequently asked how the soft pedal works. This article will give some explanation. The purpose of the soft pedal, obviously, to make the volume of the pianos...

As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am occasionally asked about a “Prepared Piano.” This inquiry is usually from a concerned parent of a teenager. The following is an explanation in...

As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE, I am frequently asked where is the optimum location for a piano in the home.  A full explanation requires a little background on the design of pianos. A piano is...

As your piano tuner DE and Philadelphia, E Shore MD, and So. NJ areas, we are often asked how the left hand piano pedal, or “soft pedal” works. Generally, there are two different ways the...

If your piano has ivory keys, or if you are thinking about purchasing a piano with ivory keys, there are certain things that you should know about the care of the keys. As your piano tuner Wilmington...