We have spoken for many months now about the pros of hiring a professional piano moving company as opposed to the diy method. If it’s your first journey to this blog and care to read some of them past blogs, click on blog on the menu bar at the home page and choose from them.… Continue reading Piano Quotes from Diverse Sources
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The Piano Move
Moving a piano is a huge task for you and your friends and it is also a huge task for the professional. What’s the difference, the pro’s do it all the time and have the tools and the know-how for all the different situations a home or business or apartment can throw at them with… Continue reading The Piano Move
“Denver Professional Keyboard/Piano Movers”
Keyboard Carriers Colorado’s Most Recommended Piano Mover Why do I need to hire a professional piano mover? Many of you may be wondering why you would need to hire a professional piano moving company to move your piano, rather than using the household mover who is moving the rest of the contents of your house. … Continue reading “Denver Professional Keyboard/Piano Movers”
“Denver Piano and Keyboard Movers”
Keyboard Carriers In grand pianos, the frame and strings are horizontal, with the strings extending away from the keyboard. The action lies beneath the strings, and uses gravity as its means of return to a state of rest. There are many sizes of grand piano. A rough generalization distinguishes the concert grand (between 2.2 and… Continue reading “Denver Piano and Keyboard Movers”
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Keyboard Carriers Starting in Beethoven’s later career, the fortepiano evolved into the modern piano as we know it today. Modern pianos were in wide use by the late 19th century. They featured an octave range larger than the earlier fortepiano instrument, adding around 30 more keys to the instrument. The mechanical action structure of the… Continue reading “Denver Piano Movers and Storage”
“Denver Piano and Keyboard Professional Movers”
Keyboard Carriers Brief History of Pianos The Early Keyboard Instruments: Harpsichord and Clavichord Prior to the construction of the piano, the harpsichord was the primary keyboard instrument from about 1600. However, the first mention of the harpsichord dates back to the end of the 14thCentury. The harpsichord is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the… Continue reading “Denver Piano and Keyboard Professional Movers”
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Keyboard Carriers Colorado’s Most Recommended Piano movers Some more Details of the Piano: DAMPERS The function of a damper is to stop the vibration of a string when the sound has continued long enough. As long as the player’s finger depresses the key, the damper belonging to that key’s strings remains lifted, and the strings… Continue reading “Denver Piano and Electronic Keyboard Movers”
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Keyboard Carriers More on how a piano works: HAMMERS When a piano key is pressed, a hammer flies up and strikes the strings tuned to produce the corresponding note, then falls away from the strings quickly so as not to stop their vibration. The mechanical action allowing the hammer to drop instantly away from the… Continue reading “Denver Keyboard and Piano Professional Movers”
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Keyboard Carriers About the Piano Strings: Every note sounded on a piano is the result of a string, or set of two or three strings, vibrating at a specific frequency (rate of traveling back and forth) determined by the length, diameter, tension and density of the wire. A shorter, lighter string, under more tension, vibrates… Continue reading “Denver Colorado’s Piano Movers”
“Denver Grand, Vertical Piano and Keyboard Movers”
KEYBOARD CARRIERS Some Piano tuning information: The relationship between two pitches, called an interval, is the ratio of their absolute frequencies. Two different intervals are perceived as the same when the pairs of pitches involved share the same frequency ratio. The easiest intervals to identify, and the easiest intervals to tune, are those that are… Continue reading “Denver Grand, Vertical Piano and Keyboard Movers”