Why are there 88 keys on a piano? Why not 44, or 200? Let’s go back to the days before the piano, when composers wrote for the harpsichord, which has just 60 keys, and each key is ...

allowing them to compose pieces with an even more ambitious range like the bafflingly virtuosic ‘La Campanella’. In the late 1880s, piano manufacturer Steinway created the 88-key piano. Other ...

Real users weigh in on how major electric piano and keyboard brands stack up -- based on feel, sound, and whether they’re ...

Roland has announced a new, “refreshed” version of its GO:PIANO 88. As you might expect ... gigging in bands and failing to finish tracks at home for more than 30 years, 24 of which I’ve also spent ...

PIANO 88PX (to give it its official title) is a lightweight, portable (you can run it on batteries) 88-note portable keyboard ...

The CT-201, along with the rest of the Casiotone line, was eventually discontinued, and for decades the Casiotone name was ...

While Lindner pianos were disliked by many professionals, these innovative mass-produced instruments are due more credit than they've got to date ...

Changed my life.' Clark professor Soren Sorensen's documentary on Cuban Latin jazz pianist and composer Omar Sosa now ...

News talks to New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner about the release of her latest book, and what brought her to ...

In 2025, it is the 10th anniversary of World Piano Day, which holds symbolic significance, representing the 88 keys found on a standard ... composer's pianist, who is more expressive toward ...