News, guides, and insights from Roberts Pianos Oxford
March 17, 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As anyone with a piano knows, moving your prized possession isn’t cheap. But choosing a cheap removals company risks sub-par...
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January 15, 2017
A Steinway grand piano with a difference. Marcus explores the unique case of this Steinway model O grand piano. The desk can be closed with the music stand up,...
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January 13, 2017
Marcus reviews the difference between a 6’7″ Bechstein model V that has been fully restored and a Bechstein model B which was reconditioned in our w...
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January 9, 2017
Marcus describes the difference in mechanism between a silent upright piano and a standard one. The main difference is in the action: with the silent system, th...
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January 9, 2017
As Marcus discusses, both pianos are designed to the highest standard. It is difficult to say which piano is better. The more modern Shigeru Kawai is likely to...
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January 6, 2017
Marcus discusses the difference between a Steinway model O and a Steinway model M, both fully restored from similar periods. The Steinway model O is from 1922 w...
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January 6, 2017
These top quality pianos are similar in length, 211-212 centimeters long. Marcus compares them in this video. A fully restored Steinway model B grand piano is i...
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A fully restored Bechstein V grand piano. We regularly have them in stock. Bechstein pianos have a clear tone, each note rings with clarity. When well adjusted...
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December 27, 2016
Whereas the sustain pedal on the right hand side of the pedal row on a piano sustains the notes of a piano. It sustains every note you play once pressed, mergin...
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July 31, 2016
Yamaha grand pianos are widely available in the UK. However, they tend to be available in black polyester. White ones are less popular, but since less are made,...
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