by Ben Townsend | Jul 28, 2026 | About Pianos
Why Piano Soundboards are a Central Component of Beautiful Music When people compare pianos, they often focus first on the keys, cabinet finish, action or overall size. Yet one of the most important components affecting an instrument’s sound is largely hidden...
by Ben Townsend | Mar 3, 2026 | About Pianos
One of the Best Upright Pianos for Your Dollar Fandrich pianos are widely considered to be some of the best pianos in the world. They are a range of high-end premium upright pianos that are often thought have a sound and feel closer to grand pianos than traditional...
by Ben Townsend | Oct 17, 2025 | About Pianos
So, you love the idea of owning an acoustic piano with its solid feel and rich tonality, but wish you could upgrade it into the digital world? Well, you can! PianoDisc (sometimes spelt Piano Disc) is a player piano system with options for silent play and piano...
by Ben Townsend | Oct 15, 2025 | About Pianos
Why Buy a Piano Through an Online Piano Store? Buying a piano is not an easy decision to make. Traditionally, you would visit a piano store, chat with the salesperson and trial some keyboards. This was often time consuming and actually provides less benefit that you...
by Ben Townsend | Sep 17, 2025 | About Pianos
If George Gershwin had started his musical journey today, which Wertheim Piano would he choose? George Gershwin (1898 – 1937) was a famous American composer and pianist who started teaching himself piano at the age of ten. His work spans and often melds jazz, popular...
by Ben Townsend | Sep 10, 2025 | For Sale
This antique piano still sounds and feels like the day it was hand-crafted. In 1910, in the bustle of Richmond, Melbourne, a beautiful piano was born. The Wertheim factory stood tall on Bendigo Street, its brick walls ringing with the sound of hammers, saws, and the...
by Ben Townsend | Sep 10, 2025 | Learning Music
Learning to play the piano is a wonderful goal. When you learn to play the piano you gain a skill which can bring a lifetime of enjoyment, not just to the individual, but to those around them. The question about when a child should start piano lessons is a common one...
