Acoustic and Digital Piano Buyers (supplement to the Piano Book): The Definitive Guide to Buying New, Used, and Restored Pianos (Acoustic & Digital Piano Buyer)

The latest supplement to the pianist's must-have reference The Piano Book, this comprehensive guide provides list prices for more than 4,000 currently manufactured acoustic and digital piano brands and models, as well as advice on how to estimate actual street prices to help negotiate the lowest possible price. Summarizing the essentials of The Piano Book, this new resource goes beyond the basics to offer extensive details on digital pianos and reveal all 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 guide. Updated twice a year with the most accurate information, the manual fully covers piano manufacturers, instrument models, prices, and current trends and conditions in the piano market.

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 35 years. He lives in Boston. Alden Skinner has more than a decade of experience in piano retail sales and management. He also represented a major piano manufacturer for 12 years and spent several years in technical product management. He lives near Portland, Oregon.