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I was wondering how you can tell real Ivory keys from non Ivory keys. I am asking because I have an antique piano and I am not sure if its keys are Ivory or not.
... has been a telephone transaction - have you actually seen the piano? Is it possible that, in fact, the keys are actually ivory, and the lower halves of the keytops, and the key ends, are just missing...
...now very little about pianos but want to bring one from Canada to the US for my son. Apparently if the keys are ivory I cannot bring it in -- does anyone know if a Gerhard Heintzman piano bought new ...
...there for over 6 months. the piano is on it's side and now it doesn't play when you press the keys. Does anyone have a clue whats wrong with it?...
Here's another question for the techs. Weights were recently added to my grand piano keys to correct serious factory underweighting
Hello,
I have a Roland KR-575 digital piano.
It's developed a problem wherein a few keys have dropped. Since we're pretty happy with the piano otherwise (and it's not exactly a thr...
what does it mean when certain keys whistle or have a lingering whine after being played?
I bought a roland piano, with some chipped keys and am thinking of replacing them. The only thing is how do I get the new ones to match in color to the originals? Any Ideas anyone?
should I keep the original ivory keys on my 1913 stark upright piano?
I have a 1920's Kranich & Bach with the original ivory keys, serial # 65917.
It's in great shape, I've owned it for 18 years but haven't had it tuned in 10.
I think it's...
Does anyone here add lead block to their piano keys to increase dynamics?
Can you add more than one blog to each key, and should you keep it even?
Thank you!
In the days before equal-tempered tuning, keys far removed from C major (as one traverses the circle of fifths) would contain more ill-tempered notes than keys close to C major. Thus the most playable...
I also learned a couple for remembering the major keys (e.g., 1 sharp = G, 2 sharps = D, etc.)
Flat Keys: Fat Boys Eat Apple Dumplings Greedily, Charles
Sharp Keys: Go Down And Eat Breakfast F...
...ng about Yamaha CLP series... Any suggestion?
Also from the catalog, all the CLPs are Graded Hammer keys, except CLP990, which is Natural keys. What are the differences? Which one is better?
T...
...Steger and Sons upright piano serial # 25242. I have no idea what year it was made and it is rough. Two keys are dead and the high keys are flat but I really like it. Can anyone tell me approx. how it...
...systems. Much of what continues to be written about the different colors / characteristics of different keys is really a holdover from the days when different keys really did sound different, even to ...
...te, and was not illegal to purchase.
You might have a more difficult time in selling it as the ivory keys can really offend some, but a real piano lover will overlook it, since it is a piece of his...
No. Kurzweil has beautiful sounds, case or no case. I prefer Yamahas for weighted keys however. Kurzweil keys can get pretty noisy (mechanically.)
... help me!!! My Roland KR1077's screen is completely blue, as in, that's all you see, and the keys won't sound. If I plug in the headphones, I can hear the keys a tiny bit, but I have ...
Does anyone know if moving a new piano will cause problems such as sticking/non-playing keys? The movers delivered my new U121 Young Change about two hours ago (8:30 p.m.!) I sit down to play and disc...
...o practice on, you probably would want a fullsized keyboard. I'm pretty sure that the Avista is 76 keys (even though the picture on the website appears to have 88 keys). For $1000, I would sugges...
...pianos that don't feel and sound 'real'. By this, she means it should sense how hard the keys are depressed and should also have weighted keys for the proper 'feel'. The sound...
I have a Steger and Son's Piano from 1903. I had to have it re-tuned and the keys refurbished a couple of years ago. My father was a piano player and it was his. Steger and Sons made very good qu...
...nt amount of time play both of them.
The primary reason that I ended up buying MP9000 is its wooden keys. It might be my subjective feeling, but I feel like I'm playing the real things. I sug...
...nalyzing each piece harmonically: i.e. identify the I IV V I cadences, any modulations into neighboring keys, or into parallel or relative minor. This is not time wasted, because it will help your rea...
... an interesting and kinda convincing demo of a Roland (HP-237) where the salesman put a weight on a few keys of a grand Steinway and showed me how the Roland keys were weighted and reacted just the sa...
...e a client whose house was vandalized recently. The person did some damage to the piano, especially the keys. There is a substance of unknown origin all over both the white and black key tops (they�...
Hello,
I have a Kurzweil Mark 2 digital piano, but 5 various keys won't play.
What can I do?
...e interval down pat, say 'Perfect 4th', I still have to look down at the keyboard and count 4 keys to the right, etc., and if its a 'Major 3rd', I still have to count 3 keys to the...
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