Acoustic pianos have grown to be popular in Kenya. Schools churches and even homes have invested in acoustic instruments main reason being, it is a timeless piece and very durable. I have also noted some do not have an idea of how to take care of this majestic piece that can go for centuries.

Below are ways you can take care of your acoustic piano to serve you and generations to come:

Regular tuning – This helps with maintaining the piano’s sound quality. This will also prevent the strings from becoming fragile and snap. It is always advisable to tune your piano annually

Avoid sun exposure – direct sunlight causes fading of the finishing. Sun can also cause wood cracking. This affects the piano aesthetic.

Keep away from moisture– sound boards of acoustic piano easily absorbs moisture. This can cause shrinkage affecting the hammers and strings of the piano. Additionally, moisture causes rusting of the string resulting to easy breakage while tuning. Dump pianos often have a bad odour. If need be to clean a piano, use a dry cloth.

Handle your piano with professionals– during movements, maintenances and servicing of your piano, it is advisable to use piano trained professional to handle your instrument with utmost care and attention. This will prevent carelessness that can cause breakages.

Lover of art and music will always find it crucial to take care of their Acoustic piano. Always Keep your piano cleaned, tuned and safe