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THE BLUE BOOK OF PIANOS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

In Advance
Guide to Buying a New Piano
What's in a Name ?

Discontinued Brand Names

New Piano Considerations
Automobile to Piano Consumer Comparison
Buying a Used Piano for What it It's Worth
What's The Difference in Pianos
Where to Shop For a Used Piano

Free New Piano Price Lists

CHAPTER 1: Your Piano

Grading Old Upright Pianos
Vintage Piano Information Guidelines
Grand Piano Price Comparisons
Online Piano Appraisals
How to Sell Your Piano
Moving Your Piano

CHAPTER 2: FYI Answers To FAQ as a Matter of Fact

Grades and Feature Differences
Who Makes It Now - Where
Digital Pianos - FAQ and FYI
Consumer Tip Sheets and Rating Systems
More Answers to FAQ

Grand Piano Guide to Steinway and Industry Standard Sizes

CHAPTER 3: Piano Construction and Scale Design

The Frame
The Action
The Hammers
The Strings
The Soundboard

The Pedals
The Cabinet

CHAPTER 4: Piano Tuning

Tuning Your Piano - In Tune Test
Why is my piano so hard to play?
Piano Parts and Supplies
Player Piano Parts and Advice

CHAPTER 5: Acoustic Piano prices

Market Segments of Pianos and Prices
Original Prices of Grand Pianos  1984 - 2004
100 Years of Steinway Models & Retail Prices
World Wide Web Piano Information Network Catalog

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST

Evolution of the Piano
A Chronicle of the Piano In America
Conditions: Current U.S. Piano Industry
U.S. Piano Sales Statistics
Ages of Steinway Pianos
Find a Music School or Music Teacher in your area.
Free Piano Lessons Online
Glossary of Piano Terms

If you are interested in player piano information we recommend  
Click on image for information about player pianos - parts - service - repair manuals

This information is intended for use in public libraries and educational institutions to inform the buying public of accurate prices and value.  The age of your piano is determined by the serial number.  You may look it up at Ages of Pianos.

 

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