The Piano Newsletter is the best way to keep up with all the great changes happening to About Piano. Stay up-to-date with the newest articles and galleries; keep tabs on ... Read More

Many of you know what an arpeggio is, but what about an arpeggiato? Just like the words, the meanings differ only slightly. Learn the meaning -- and pronunciation -- of arpeggiato, ... Read More

Nowadays, everybody is counting pennies more carefully. If the cost of regular piano maintenance has you down, consider investing in a quality electric keyboard; since tuning and moving fees are ... Read More

As the H1N1 flu virus continues to climb the pandemic ladder, so grows our germophobia. It's good to know how to disinfect when necessary, but the most common disinfectants are ... Read More

27 hours 3 minutes and 44 seconds to be exact, which makes a new Guinness record. Montréal-born musician Gonzales started playing Sunday at midnight, and went through a musical spectrum ... Read More

In case you were hiding in a cave recently, the newest viral video on YouTube features a keyboard-playing feline. While it's not exactly new (the footage is at least 20 ... Read More

The three piano pedals have undergone more drastic changes than the piano itself; in fact, they didn't even start off as pedals. The modern piano has two standard pedals, and ... Read More

About.com is now the proud receiver of the People’s Voice Webby Award for Guides/Ratings/Reviews, after sitting alongside nominees like Metacritic and UrbanDaddy. Thanks to everybody for showing your support; you ... Read More

With vacation time here, many of us will bid temporary adieu to our pianos; let’s not forget to give them a break of their own. Dust, sunlight, and temperature fluctuation ... Read More