Your piano tuner Wilmington DE of Kenneth Keith Piano Services, often gets asked about the origin of the name “Piano.”  Here is my explanation: The piano got its name due to the fact...

Pianos have literally thousands of individual parts. After many years of use, the parts will wear out and some breakage may occur. However, most of the parts that are found in the piano action seldom...

Before scheduling a piano tuning in Delaware or in the Philadelphia area, your piano tuner will talk with you over-the-phone prior to your piano tuning to find out how long it’s been since your...

There are two major reasons for the importance of regular piano tuning: 1) For the benefit of the student who’s learning to play 2) To preserve the life of your piano This article will discuss...

A piano has over 200 strings at 150 lbs. tension each, totaling 30,000 lbs. of tension. A wooden structure, even when reinforced by cast iron, cannot maintain that level of tension indefinitely. When...

When a pianist or student recalls what a favorite song of theirs sounds like and they begin to play it on the piano and experience that it doesn’t sound quite the same, it can be very frustrating...