What is Piano Price Point? Piano information that has been gathered and sorted into price ranges, also known as price points. Simply, Piano Price Point is a free online comparative look at all makes and models of new acoustic pianos on the market today. Read
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You’ve been playing your piano for years now and the time has come to seriously consider downsizing the house and move into a condo. But what do you do with the piano? You love your piano and can’t imagine life without it and besides, you absolutely hate the idea of playing a digital keyboard. Many people don’t know that you can add digital ... Continue Reading
You’ve been playing your piano for years now and the time has come to seriously consider downsizing the house and move into a condo. But what do you do with the piano? You love your piano and can’t imagine life without it and besides, you absolutely hate the idea of playing a digital keyboard. Many people don’t know that you can add digital functionality without compromising your existing piano. Yes, it is completely possible to keep your piano AND add silent features so that you can use headphones and not hear the hammers strike the strings. Although this technology is not new, many people haven’t explored this option.
By placing optical sensors under the keys, data is returned to the controller, which really is the brains of the system. The data consists of the notes that are being played and the dynamic level of the keys (what volumes you played on each note). It should be noted that none of these parts physically touch the keys or mechanism and so the touch of your existing piano stays the same. The data returned is then translated into digital sound samples (called Wavetable Synthesis). A sound sample is nothing more than a recording of a real piano... Continue Reading
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The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) are prices established by each company, presented in $USD. The MSRP is the “List Price” of a piano. This is not the sale price of the piano but rather, the highest price the piano will be listed at. Often, stores may discount pianos heavily and so it is a good idea to shop locally to find what price a piano may be purchased for. By clicking on any of the price points below, you’ll be able to see all of the piano models available in that particular price range.
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If you’re looking for the lineup of current models from a particular brand, simply click on the corresponding logo below. These brands represent the largest contingency of manufacturers in the world. Each piano maker has a different signature in methods of piano making and subsequently each brand offers something different musically. Combined, they represent hundreds of thousands of pianos made annually.
SEARCH NEW PIANOS BY SIZE
There are 4 common sizes of upright pianos and 6 categories of grand sizes available. For a detailed description of each size, click on the desired size of piano. Upright pianos are qualified by height and grand pianos are measured by length. Assuming that most pianos have 88 standard-sized keys, piano width is similar. Depth of upright pianos range from 21″ to 27″ (52cm-67cm).
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Simply click on one of the icons below to take a tour of a piano factory tour. Each tour consists of several 3D panoramas where you can virtually turn around and walk through the factory. Simply use the arrow keys, mouse or fingers on mobile to navigate. All videos and still images were taken on location. Sauter is located in Germany, Petrof, in the Czech Republic and Hailun is in China.
