What to Look for when Buying a Used Piano

Is a Used Piano Right for You? What to Know Before You Buy

Purchasing a used piano can be a great way to acquire a high-quality instrument at a lower cost, but it’s important to proceed carefully. While a piano may look appealing, hidden issues such as worn actions or faulty soundboards could result in costly repairs. Knowing what to look for is crucial to making a smart investment. I've provided resources to help you navigate the buying process, ensuring you choose an instrument that will bring you years of enjoyment without unexpected surprises.

Purchasing a used piano is a smart way to save money, but it's important to know what to look for. A piano may look great, but hidden issues could lead to costly repairs or make it unfixable.

Check out these helpful videos from Northside Music Company for expert advice on buying a used piano. While focused on upright pianos, the same principles apply to grand pianos. These videos will help you avoid costly mistakes and find a piano that fits your needs and budget.

This video covers the different sizes of upright pianos and how they affect sound and space.

These videos explore key piano components: the soundboard, pinblock, strings, and action, explaining their roles and importance in a piano's performance.

In the end, buying a used piano can be a great investment if you know what to look for. With the right knowledge, you can avoid hidden issues and find a piano that fits your needs, space, and budget. I'm here to help guide you through the process and ensure you make the best choice for years of musical enjoyment.

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