A Life Time’s Love of Music                             Starting out on your musical journey begins with an instrument.  In our case, that instrument is the piano.  Ensuring the piano, you choose is right for you, will increase your chances of succeeding.  Learning to […]

A Hobby for Autumn… It happens every year, we can’t escape it…dark nights!  Total darkness by 4.30pm?!  It’s just not on! What are we supposed to do with our lives past this time?  Well, instead of thinking of this as a bad thing, take the opportunity of being stuck in doors to begin a hobby.  […]

Practice Makes Perfect We have done a number of blogs now on the benefits music and learning an instrument can have on your life. How learning the piano can improve memory, help your child to do better in school and overall make you a happier more well-rounded you! Everyday life can sometimes be very demanding, […]

Music Makes You Happy!   With so much negativity around, it only seems right to put a bit of happy out there right now!  Music is a universal language that connects us all, no matter our race, upbringing, religion or sexual orientation.  It has the power to help us learn and to create, we study […]

Planning a wedding really is one of the most stressful things you can do.  Not just because of the huge cost involved but also deciding on the smallest things can send you into a spin!  Do you want a classic wedding indoors, or a rustic outdoor barn wedding?? There are so many choices and ways to […]

Based in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is best known for creating; grand pianos, upright pianos, electronic keyboards and electronic synthesizers.  Founded by Koichi Kawai in 1927, he originally started out creating mechanical devices and inventions such as a unique pedal-driven cart he built himself.  The son of a wagon maker, […]

It has been recently reported that our children are under more pressure than they ever have been before.  We all worry about the social pressures our children face, with social media and online bullying, and now mounting academic pressures, from an even younger age, something, somewhere must give!  A survey conducted by The Guardian, stated […]

It’s true, it is much easier to learn a new skill when you are younger.  That’s not to say it can’t be done as an adult.  Learning a new skill, like playing the piano, as a child is much easier to achieve.  At that age, your mind is like a sponge, absorbing all and any […]

Buying a piano is a large investment, one that if cared for properly can last a life time and be passed on to others to enjoy for years to come.  If you’ve decided to make that investment or perhaps you already own a piano, we have the ultimate guide to caring for your instrument.  We […]

A Grand Piano is a substantial piece of furniture, and normally we would picture such a luxury in a lavish estate, surrounded by opulence.  This doesn’t have to be the case!  A Grand Piano can also be made to look right at home in a more modest setting too. Many home decorators have found wonderful ways […]