2008-2009 Annual Supplement to The Piano Book

Overview

"If there is to be a piano in your future, the single indispensable reference is The Piano Book." -Noah Adams, host, NPR's All Things Considered

Supplying list prices for more than 2,500 currently made piano brands and models, as well as advice on how to estimate actual street prices to help negotiate the lowest possible price, this annual complement to The Piano Book offers the information necessary to differentiate between a good deal and a great deal when buying a piano. Anyone in the market for a new or used piano-including teachers, technicians, students, and aficionados-can make a more informed purchase using this definitive and singular guide. Completely updated information on piano manufacturers, instrument models, prices, and current trends and conditions in the piano market is also included.

Reviews

"Complete, detailed, and easy to follow, The Piano Book is a must-have resource no matter what kind of music you play or what kind of piano you own or intend to buy." -Robert Moog, inventor of the Moog synthesizer

"If there is to be a piano in your future, the single indispensable reference is The Piano Book." -Noah Adams, host, NPR's All Things Considered

Author Biography

Larry Fine is a registered piano technician and a member of the Piano Technicians Guild who has been involved in the field of piano technology for more than 30 years. He lives in Boston.