A Tale of Two Pianos!
May 7, 2021No Comments
Cunningham Piano Company is known for our piano restoration. Beautiful grand pianos are sent to us from all over the United Sates and beyond for
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We are helping to save the music!
December 15, 2020No Comments
Eric Wortham II grew up in Philadelphia, blocks from Cunningham Piano Company’s Germantown location. He came in regularly to practice and the staff allowed him
An exciting new organ by Fratelli Ruffatti right here in our region!
June 21, 2018No Comments
Cunningham Piano Company of Philadelphia and Fratelli Ruffatti of Padova, Italy are delighted to announce a new organ project for St. Katharine of Siena Roman Catholic Church in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Dr. João Paulo Casarotti’s search for the perfect piano
June 6, 20171 Comment
Brazilian pianist and pedagogue Dr. João Paulo Casarotti recently traveled 1200 miles from Louisiana to Cunningham Piano Co. to find the perfect piano.
Piano Voicing: Can You Hear The Difference?
May 30, 2017No Comments
Piano voicing is the process of adjusting the density of the felts covering the hammers striking the string to produce a warmer or brighter tone.
What is a Piano Belly?
May 23, 2017No Comments
The Piano Belly consists of: 1. A Soundboard, 2. Bridges, 3. The outer rims of the piano, and 3. The Pinblock, all of which provide pitch and amplification.
The Cunningham Concert Grand Piano
May 23, 2017No Comments
The Matchless Cunningham Concert Grand Piano is the result of over 120 years of manufacturing, rebuilding, and restoration experience.
Open Heart Piano Surgery
May 16, 2017No Comments
Patient: A 1986 Steinway D concert grand piano Symptoms: Piano has difficulty staying in tune, despite repeated, frequent tunings Diagnosis: Patient needs to have pinblock
We’ve been framed! (by a piano frame!)
May 9, 2017No Comments
The piano frame is the heaviest part of the piano, weighing around 450 pounds for grand pianos, providing the main tensile strength for modern instruments.
What Are Piano Keys Made Of?
April 25, 2017No Comments
What are piano keys made of? Originally, they were made solely of woods of different shades to indicate the “white” and “black” keys. Later, ivory
