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The Piano Blog
Thoughts on music, restoration, history, inspiration, and more.


Dec 22, 20231 min read
Congrats to Kawai: Schaeffer's Piano Company Stands with Excellence
For almost a century, Kawai has been synonymous with exceptional quality, unparalleled workmanship, and cutting-edge innovation in...


Nov 1, 20231 min read
Kawai Pianos Announces A Fantastic Winter 2023 Promotion
This holiday season, we are thrilled to offer our Home for The Holidays Sales Event featuring a wide selection of new Kawai pianos....


Feb 7, 20232 min read
In Perfect Harmony: Potomac Lifestyle Magazine Feature
"SCHAEFFER’S PIANO COMPANY CONTINUES ITS 120-YEAR LEGACY OF SPREADING JOY, ONE PIANO AT A TIME" "Some people share their legacy by...

Sep 8, 20216 min read
Will Piano Lessons Make My Child Smarter?
We found this yellowing article from a 1998 Washington Post edition that we had gingerly cut out, saved, and promptly filed away... only...


Feb 2, 20212 min read
Keys to Happiness: Potomac Lifestyle Magazine Feature
We appreciate the article, City Lifestyle! Write-ups like these help us document our long history of customer service and craftsmanship....


Jan 16, 20211 min read
The Move of a 9'1" Shigeru Grand Piano for Recordings by Renowned Pianist Alexander Kobrin
We recently facilitated the move of a beautiful SK-EX Shigeru Concert Grand Piano 9’1” for recordings by renowned Russian performer...


Dec 14, 20202 min read
Pianos In History: Music Through Tough Times
This photo depicts an impromptu concert in the American ward in a hospital in Glasgow, Scotland during World War I in November, 1918....


Dec 4, 20201 min read
Songs We Love No. 1: Nutty by Thelonious Monk
When we are in the shop, we often play music as we work. This is one of those ten minute songs that makes you put down your tools and get...


Dec 4, 20202 min read
If Billy Eilish says it, it must be true, right?
“We had everything we needed. We had piano, guitar, ukuleles, every type of everything. That was what was great about the way we grew up....
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