Piano keys get really dirty. Imagine your child sitting down at the piano to play and they just finished eating dinner. Did they wash their hands? Multiply this times a kazillion and you’ve got some filthy keys. Then, add to it that dust settles on top of the keys and also falls down the sides. […]
Things fall inside pianos. Objects I’ve found while tuning: pencils, paperclips, a harmonica, coins, rolled dollar bills (yeah, I know), CDs, pieces of paper, markers, dolls, legos, toy blocks, erasers, sheet music, envelopes, crayons, a hair comb, hair clips…. I could keep going, but we would be here all day. The point is that things […]
Hello. I’m Marta, the Piano Gal. If you’re just visiting my website for the first time, I welcome you. Let me tell you a little bit about what I do and what information I can share with you. I’m a music teacher, professional musician, and piano tuner. I specialize in used pianos and I do […]