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Help deciding on digital piano

I've been playing piano for about 25 years, but I've never really delved into the world of digital pianos/keyboards. I play 3 times a week on a Young Chang grand piano that sounds …
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Can I use an electronic guitar tuner to effectively tune a piano

I have an old-time upright piano which was supposedly originally used to accompany old silent movies. The notes have a sort of twangy vibrato. I have an electronic tuner intended …
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Beginner piano, learn to read music and play fluently or learn by rote

I am fairly new to piano playing, I have been learning to play using books for about 6 months... I find that because I haven't put a lot of effort into learning to read music with …
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Learning to play piano/keyboards without a teacher

What are the disadvantages (if any) of teaching oneself to play the piano with the aid of books, computer software, websites etc. but without a professional teacher? If you have d …
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Fundamentals for casual piano playing

For the casual piano player, what are the most important fundamentals that I should be practicing? I assume scales, arpeggios, and chords are a must. Anything else that I should be …