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Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

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Why not buy a digital piano?

 

Why does a piano need to be tuned?

 

How often should a piano be tuned?

 

My piano has been moved - should I let it settle before having it tuned?

 

Where should I put my piano?

 

How does temperature and humidity affect the piano?

 

My piano goes out of tune quickly - why?

 

What is concert pitch?

 

Can the pitch of my piano be raised?

 

What can I clean the keys with?

 

Should I let a young child 'play' the piano by hitting the keys?

 

My 'soft pedal' (left pedal, una corda pedal etc.) does not seem to work?

 

My 'loud' pedal (sustaining pedal) does not seem to work?

 

What is the third pedal on a three pedal piano for?

 

Who make the best pianos?