A player piano can be a traditional piano when asked to be, yet they are also so much more! Pianos with technology are more predominant today than at any time in history. The biggest reason is because player pianos are now recreational centers with a ton of tech capabilities that…

When is the best time to start piano lessons? Read below to find out! At PianoNation and The Piano Store Scottsdale our first priority is not selling pianos. Of course, we must sell to stay in business, but our primary philosophy is this: Sales are a byproduct of being the…

What Can a Piano Add to My Life? The benefits of playing the piano are many. There are countless articles on the subject and most list positive physical and mental qualities. Nearly all agree: Having music as a part of your life is both healthy and entertaining! Here are some…

December 2020 Just how dirty are your piano keys? Most pianos should be professionally cleaned once every two to three years, but spot cleaned and wiped down much more frequently. When we play the piano, our fingers transfer all kinds of dust, bacteria, and germs to the surface of the…

8 Reasons You Need a Player Piano For Your Home As an instrument, the piano has not changed much in the last 300 years, right? Well, sort of. These days, the essentials are pretty much the same as they always have been: eighty-eight keys attached to actions and hammers which,…

PianoNation is excited to introduce our new technical director – Richard Cromwell. Since 1998, piano technician Richard Cromwell, has helped private piano owners, concert venues, conservatories, universities, recording studios, churches, dealers, and rebuilders, around the world to maximize their pianos’ performance potential. In February 2019 after selling his internationally respected…