Pianists Show Up in the Most Unexpected Places
Sophia Efthimiatou stops at an eyebrow salon and is treated to live classical piano music: the salon's owner has two pianos and practices two hours a day. »
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How To Buy a Piano with a Fine Guide
Advice on how to buy a piano, especially for students of adult piano lessons, in this interview with Larry Fine, editor of the helpful Piano Buyer guide. »
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Adult Piano Lessons in Paris
One of my dearest friends, Jacqueline, recently asked me to suggest a well-written book that was free of frightening suspense or family trauma. I sent her a list of my favorite literary chick-lit, but... »
Where’s My Hygrometer?
One responsibility that lies with students of adult piano lessons is maintaining ideal humidity around the piano. Here are some tips for using a hygrometer. »
Pianos for Sale: Adventures of Adult Piano Lessons (3 of 3)
Photo by Frank Schramm. Saturday morning, with clear and temperate August weather, arrived. Soon Jim, a piano dealer who had made me an offer on Craig’s List, would ring the doorbell with his crew. Th... »
Pianos for Sale: Adventures of Adult Piano Lessons (2 of 3)
Photo by Frank Schramm. After six months of trying to sell my Yamaha piano on Craig’s List, I received an email that grabbed my attention: Hi Can offer $2700. cash & carry. Thanks Jim. Craig’s Li... »
Pianos for Sale: Adventures of Adult Piano Lessons (1 of 3)
Photo by Frank Schramm. My son Cal’s cache of nerf guns figured a prominent role in the sale of our Yamaha piano in August of this year. My Yamaha U1 Professional, a 48 inch glistening black beauty, w... »
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