The Challen Giant — Once the World’s Largest Piano - World …
网页2022年9月8日 · This event was to celebrate the 25 years King George V had been on the throne. And they hit upon the idea of building the world’s largest piano. Challen actually built two of these pianos, both 3.55m (11ft 8in) long and 1,270kg (1-1/4 tons) in weight. And the combined tensile strength of the strings was estimated at over 30,000kg (30 tons).
Award-Winning Pianos 2023 - World Piano News
网页2024年1月9日 · Red Dot Design Awards. The German-based Red Dot Design Award has now been running for over 60 years. It is widely recognised internationally as an extremely important and authoritative accolade. This year the Roland F107 / Roland Piano App combination won an award for its minimalistic design, functionality, and ability to enhance the playing and learning experience.
The Rhodes Piano is Back! - World Piano News
网页2021年10月29日 · The Rhodes Piano is Back! By David Crombie / October 29, 2021. The legendary Rhodes electric piano, often referred to as the Fender Rhodes, is now reincarnated in the form of the Rhodes MK8. This is an electric piano – not a digital, virtual or even electronic version, and it truly captures the essence of …
Award-Winning Pianos 2021 - World Piano News
网页2021年12月18日 · Red Dot Design Awards. The Red Dot Design Awards have been running since 1955, and this year the Roland F701 digital piano was a recipient of a Product Design Award. This is the third such accolade for Roland’s digital pianos. The judging panel were impressed by the instrument’s understated appearance and high-performance range.
New Pianos Announced this January (2021) - World Piano News
网页2021年1月19日 · Yamaha has now added the CLP-785, and CLP-795GP to the new Clavinova CLP-700 Series announced in 2020. The CLP-795GP is the flagship of the range. The “GP” signifies Grand Piano and refers to the style of the casework. Yamaha Clavinova CLP-795GP. These new additions feature Yamaha’s new touch sensor control panel.
The Electromagnetic Piano - World Piano News
网页2021年3月29日 · The Electromagnetic Piano is a modular attachment to a grand piano. And it has just won third prize in the prestigious Guthman Musical Instrument Competition 2021. The Electromagnetic Piano actuators suspended above the strings of a Steinway grand piano. The device facilitates infinite sustain …
New Product - WORLD PIANO NEWS
网页2024年7月30日 · New Virtual Pianos from Native Instruments and Impact Soundworks. Two interesting new virtual electric piano collections have just been released, and both run on Native Instruments’ Kontakt Player platform. […] July 30, 2024.
Exceptional Collection of Rare Pianos to be Auctioned
网页2021年7月27日 · UK auction house Dreweatts is to auction the David Winston Piano Collection on 23 September 2021. This is the most important sale of historic keyboard instruments since that of the Colt Clavier Collection back in 2018. This unique collection features 25 rare pianos (and one harpsichord) dating back to the 18th century.
The Leeds Piano Competition / Trail 2021 - World Piano News
网页2021年9月14日 · The Leeds International Piano Competition is a world-renowned music event. It has been running for 58 years, and such is its importance that it attracts over 1 million online views across more than 190 countries.
Award-Winning Pianos 2020 - WORLD PIANO NEWS
网页2020年12月8日 · Music Inc.’s Product Excellence Awards 2020. Music Inc. magazine’s voting panel comprises music trade professionals, with dealers making up the majority.This is the awards’ 14th year. Kawai NOVUS NV5 hybrid piano. The Kawai Novus NV5 hybrid piano won a Product Excellence award receiving praise for “…incorporating a digital and acoustic piano into one instrument with a great touch ...