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Oct 3, 20223 min read

Common Challenges of Learning To Play the Piano in Adulthood and How To Overcome Them

Results from countless studies over several decades acknowledge that learning to play a musical instrument can benefit people of all...

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Jun 23, 20222 min read

Should I Force My Child To Practice Piano?

As the school year is closing, kids everywhere look forward to various summer activities like playing sports, camping, bike-riding and...

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Apr 21, 20221 min read

Some of Our Favorite Piano Moment Picks

Fred Astaire vs The Piano in "Let's Dance" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcbpSohzz-w Sam thinks he's a little rusty in Casablanca, but...

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Jan 11, 20221 min read

Michael Harrison Shares Thoughts and Inspiration In 15-Questions Interview

15 Questions is a music magazine focusing on music, its effects, and what goes into its creation from the perspective of leading artists...

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Jul 21, 20213 min read

One Family, Two Pianos: New York vs. Hamburg Steinways

When we hear the name Steinway, we think of the superior quality instrument to which all other pianos compare. However, few pianists...

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Jul 16, 20213 min read

What Is Your Ideal Piano Sound?

Buying a piano involves a great deal of research to ensure you find the instrument that speaks to you. Of course, finding a piano with...

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Jul 7, 20212 min read

It's Really Never Too Soon To Start Lessons

You may plan for your toddler to start taking piano lessons at age six or seven, but until then, you may not think much about it....

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Jul 5, 20213 min read

5 Tips To Remember When Buying a Piano

Congratulations on your decision to buy a piano! Whether you or your children are starting to take lessons, you are revisiting an old...

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Jun 24, 20211 min read

It Starts With a Piano

Co-owner, Michael Harrison's album, Seven Sacred Names, is released on Cantaloupe Music and uses the piano to anchor the patterns formed...

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Apr 9, 20213 min read

Should I Get a Dampp-Chaser for My Piano?

When you invest in an acoustic upright or grand piano, you want to do everything possible to ensure that it continues to bring you...

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Apr 5, 20213 min read

Why That Free Piano Could Cost You A Lot of Money

We frequently hear from people who seek to acquire a free piano that the owner no longer wants for various reasons, including: Downsizing...

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Dec 28, 20202 min read

How To Keep Your Piano in the Best Shape Possible

Your piano's most important function is to provide you with the joy of music-making. Keeping it sounding and feeling its best is easy...

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Oct 21, 20201 min read

Playing The Piano is Pure Joy!

We love how Cantabile Harrison co-owner, Pianist and Composer, Michael Harrison, finds joy playing the piano. It gives us joy to hear him! c

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Sep 8, 20203 min read

How To Find a Reputable Dealer of Golden-Era Steinway Pianos

A Golden Era Steinway piano can be part of your family's life for generations, and, understandably, you want to make educated decisions

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Jul 31, 20203 min read

Voicing and What it Means for Your Piano

Pianists often express a preference for either a "mellow" or a "bright" sounding piano.

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Jul 28, 20202 min read

How To Find the Best Music Teacher For Your Child

Studies show that music lessons can develop a host of qualities in children, including

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Jul 23, 20202 min read

Should You Wait For Your Soulmate?

We often hear stories about pianists who spend years searching for the piano that is "the one."

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Cantabile Harrison

Oct 3, 20223 min read

Common Challenges of Learning To Play the Piano in Adulthood and How To Overcome Them

Results from countless studies over several decades acknowledge that learning to play a musical instrument can benefit people of all...

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Cantabile Harrison

Jun 23, 20222 min read

Should I Force My Child To Practice Piano?

As the school year is closing, kids everywhere look forward to various summer activities like playing sports, camping, bike-riding and...

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