VINTAGE Baldwin Baby Grand – Mahogany Satin

From LivingPianos. https://livingpianos.com/pianos/vintage-baldwin-baby-grand-mahogany-satin/ Beethoven Pathetique: 1st Movt – beginning Chopin Military Polonaise: Middle Schumann: Scenes from Childhood – 1st Movt Vintage Baldwin Baby Grand – Mahogany Satin LivingPianos.com – Free Delivery in the Continental U.S. Experience the golden age of American piano building with this 1924 Baldwin Model G baby grand, beautifully refinished in warm…

4 Piano Exercises That ACTUALLY WORK!

From LivingPianos. The One Exercise That Can Transform Your Piano Playing: https://youtu.be/zbzqAE_glV8?si=JecqzUJE0VZk1aFX Discover the #1 most overlooked technique on the piano that can completely transform your playing! 🎹 In this lesson, Robert Estrin from LivingPianos.com reveals four essential piano exercises—scales, arpeggios, wrist technique, and octaves—that every pianist should master. You’ll learn how to: ✅ Build…

Piano Museum Where You Can Play the Instruments!

From LivingPianos. Welcome to LivingPianos.com. I’m Robert Estrin. Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the Piano Performance Museum in Hunter, New York, right in the heart of the beautiful Catskill Mountains. This incredible place is filled with historic keyboard instruments, from harpsichords and clavichords to early pianos that composers like Mozart, Clementi, and Chopin…

The #1 MOST OVERLOOKED Piano Technique (Note Release)

From LivingPianos. Unlock the #1 most overlooked technique on the piano that can completely transform your playing! 🎹 In this video, Robert Estrin from LivingPianos.com reveals the secrets behind note release — one of the most powerful yet underappreciated aspects of piano technique. Discover how mastering when and how to release notes affects your tone,…

The Difference Between Playing Mozart And Chopin

From LivingPianos. Welcome to LivingPianos.com. I’m Robert Estrin. Understanding how to approach the music of Mozart and Chopin is essential for any pianist aiming to play with stylistic integrity. These two great composers come from different musical eras, and while both wrote beautiful music, the way expression functions in their work is dramatically different. Mozart…

Mason & Hamlin Model A | Pre-Aeolian era!

From LivingPianos. This Piano is For Sale – https://livingpianos.com/pianos/1926-mason-hamlin-model-a-grand-piano-pre-aeolian-era/ Bach: 5th French Suite – Allamande Beethoven: Sonata in C minor op. 10 no. 1 – 1st movement Chopin: Nocturne in E minor This exceptional 1926 Mason & Hamlin Model A (5’8”) hails from the revered pre-Aeolian era—a period celebrated for the company’s unparalleled craftsmanship and…

7 Great Composers Who Died Young But Changed Music Forever

From LivingPianos. Some of the greatest composers in history left behind an astonishing legacy, even though they lived remarkably short lives. You may know all these names, but chances are, you didn’t realize how young some of them were when they died. Let’s take a closer look at seven remarkable composers who, despite their short…

Piano Learning Myths DEBUNKED!

From LivingPianos. Welcome to LivingPianos.com. I’m Robert Estrin. Today we have an eye-opening discussion about common myths in piano learning. If you’ve ever felt confused by conflicting advice, you’re not alone. Let’s cut through the noise and clarify what really matters in your piano journey. Full Article: Piano Learning Myths Debunked! Chopin – Etude No…

How Should you be Practicing on the Piano?

From LivingPianos. Welcome to LivingPianos.com. I’m Robert Estrin. How should you be practicing? This is one of the most important questions for any pianist. There’s a lot to consider, but I’ll walk you through a simple and effective structure. I like to think of a good practice session like a well-balanced meal. Start with a…

Exceptional 2002 Yamaha C7 Grand Piano – “The Studio Standard” – Mint Condition

From LivingPianos. Buy this piano: https://livingpianos.com/pianos/yamaha-c7-semi-concert-grand-piano/ We are thrilled to offer this magnificent 2002 Yamaha C7 Grand Piano, a true powerhouse instrument renowned as the "studio standard" for its unparalleled clarity, power, and consistency. This particular C7 was originally made for the American market, ensuring its specifications and voicing are perfectly suited for discerning musicians…

Baldwin Model D 1931 | BEETHOVEN | CHOPIN

From LivingPianos. This Piano is for Sale: Baldwin Concert Grand Piano Morton Estrin – Chopin Ballade No. 4 This piano has just been rebuilt and refinished with new pinblock and strings. The original soundboard is in phenomenal condition! The action was rebuilt within the last twenty years and hasn’t had much play since then. It…

Robert Visits the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles!

From LivingPianos. Book a free consultation to take your piano playing to the next level! Mastermind Club Hi, this is Robert Estrin from Living Pianos. I had the pleasure of visiting the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, and I wanted to share a quick glimpse with you. It’s a fascinating place that celebrates the rich…

The Future of Piano is Here: Exploring Narrower Keyboards

From LivingPianos. Magdalene Ho: Schumann Carnaval – https://youtu.be/NOPAIlWuUOE?si=RJRubinABxfS7xJx&t=1738 Athena: Narrow Keys Piano: https://www.narrowkeys.com/shop DS Foundation – PASK: https://paskpiano.org/ds-standard-foundation/https://paskpiano.org/ds-standard-foundation/ Hailun – My Size Keys: https://www.hailun-pianos.com/my-size-keys Stretto Pianos – Hannah Reimann: https://www.strettopianoconcerts.org/meet-the-team Steingraeber & Söhne – Narrow Keyboards: https://www.steingraeber.de/en/innovationen/narrow-keyboards/ Reyburn Pianoworks: https://www.reyburnpianoworks.com/ David Rubenstein: http://www.pianosrubenstein.com/keys.html Kaduk Musical Technology – Key Design: https://www.kaduk.nl/

Heritage Meets Modern Design – BALDWIN MODEL M | Scarlatti | Mozart | Schumann

From LivingPianos. This piano is for sale: https://livingpianos.com/pianos/1999-baldwin-artist-series-baby-grand/ Magdalene Ho – Schumann Carnaval This 5′ 2″ Artist Series Model M was handcrafted in the U.S.–Trumann, Arkansas–and represents Baldwin’s top-tier line. The satin ebony lacquer finish adds classic elegance and reflects fine American piano-making tradition. Rich, Resonant Tone in Compact Form Despite its modest size, this piano delivers…

Mastering Dotted Rhythms in Beethoven’s Pathétique

From LivingPianos. https://livingpianos.com/mastering-dotted-rhythms-in-beethovens-pathetique/ Welcome to LivingPianos.com. I’m Robert Estrin, and today I’m responding to a great viewer question. Someone asked if I could do an updated explanation of dotted rhythms, specifically using the first bars of Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata as an example. They mentioned still struggling to count the dotted rhythms there—and frankly, I understand.…

1917 Steinway Model  M – Golden Era Studio Grand FOR SALE – Living Pianos

From LivingPianos. THIS PIANO IS FOR SALE: https://livingpianos.com/pianos/1917-steinway-model%E2%80%AFm-golden-era-studio-grand/ This rare Golden Era Steinway Model M (5’7″) was not only lovingly rebuilt to concert condition—it also bears an illustrious performance legacy. Played by jazz icon Oscar Levant, and later enjoyed by Rat Pack legends Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Sammy Davis Jr.