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🎹 The Best Digital Pianos Money Can Buy: Yamaha, Kawai, Roland & More! 🎹Watch this [...]
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Merriam Pianos Blog
Welcome to another piano comparison blog. My name is Stu Harrison, and today we will [...]
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Merriam Pianos Blog
Hi everyone, and welcome to another piano review here at Merriam Pianos. Today we’re with [...]
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Merriam Pianos Blog
Today we’ve got two Roland portable digital pianos from the FP series that includes the [...]
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Merriam Pianos Blog
Today we’re comparing the Kawai CN29 digital piano, part of the CN series of pianos [...]
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The Bandchops program at Merriam will soon join some very elite ranks. Only a handful of schools around the world have a complete recording studio at their disposal, and starting September 2013, Bandchops will become one of them. This will allow students and bands to explore their music like never before – posting new music […]
We are very excited to be just a few weeks away from moving into the Bandchops Program’s brand new digs!!! We’ve been watching the lower level of Merriam’s Oakville campus transform over the last couple months, and the expansion and improvements in gear, capacity, and technology is jaw-dropping. Watch for updates on how we’ll be […]
The piano industry always seems to be dealing with its own taboos, in every era. in the 1980’s and 1990’s, composite parts was one of the loudest debates; currently, the debate over China has largely taken its place. However, just as with composites, it will very likely be customers who lead the industry on this […]
Most professionals still consider higher levels of playing, and certainly performance, to be the exclusive domain of acoustic pianos. However, with the advent of faster processors and more authentic-feeling key actions, digital pianos have become a viable alternative to acoustic pianos for many people just starting out on their piano adventure. As a major retailer […]
Background The world’s best-selling piano of all time, to date, is the U1 – Yamaha’s juggernaut from the 1970’s and 1980’s – which is still produced today, but in limited numbers. If you are not familiar with it, the U1 is basically the Toyota Corolla of the piano business, selling millions of units, with a […]
The wood vs. composite debate is a long-standing point of discussion within the piano industry, and no other issue is more polluted with irrational, emotional arguments than this one. By and large, two companies have been responsible for the majority of sentiment that currently exists towards composites: Steinway and Kawai. Ironically, these two companies are […]
Background Although Perzina has a history that stretches back 140 years, it’s really within the last 10 years that Perzina has emerged as a trend-setting manufacturer of grand and upright pianos. With stunning designs, innovative materials and manufacturing techniques, and an unmatched value, Perzina now builds or collaborates on 3 of the industry’s most respected professional-level […]
