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FAQs

1. What Piano services does Westchester Piano offer?

Westchester Piano provides a full range of professional piano services, including:

  • Piano Sales: Hand-selected instruments from renowned brands such as Steinway, Yamaha, Kawai and Mason & Hamlin.
  • Piano Tuning, Voicing & Regulation: Expert maintenance to ensure your piano performs at its best, prepared to concert-level standards by world-class technicians.
  • Concierge Piano Sourcing: Personalized assistance in finding the ideal piano to match your home, studio, event space, or concert stage
  • White Glove Piano Moving: Fully bonded and insured moving services handled with the utmost care and precision. We work with local, owner operated moving companies to ensure your piano is delivered safely and on schedule.

2. How often should I tune my piano?

Pianos should generally be tuned 2–3 times per year, depending on usage, humidity, and the age of the instrument. Frequent tuning keeps your piano in optimal condition and maintains its resale value.

3. How Much Does it Cost to tune my piano?

We’re happy to help keep your instrument sounding and playing its best. Our standard tuning service is $275 plus tax and appointments typically take about 1.5 hours. To request an appointment, please contact us at info@westchesterpiano.com

4. How do I choose a piano for beginners?

When selecting a piano for a beginner, consider the following factors:

  • Touch and Tone: Choose an instrument with responsive keys and a pleasing tone to encourage proper technique and musical expression.
  • Size and Space: Upright pianos are great for smaller spaces, while grands offer a richer sound and wider dynamic range if space allows.
  • Budget: We carry a wide range of quality acoustic pianos from manufacturers with record of build quality and dependability. The brand, age of the piano, and model determine its price point. All of our pianos receive hands-on inspection and preparation by a world class piano tech before being offered for sale and are fully warrantied after sale. 
  • Maintenance: Keep in mind that acoustic pianos require regular tuning, while digital models do not, however the experience of an acoustic piano can not be matched by even the best of digital keyboards.

Our team of experts is happy to help you find the best instrument to match your needs, skill level, and budget. Read more about piano shopping guides here.

5. Do you offer piano restoration services?

Yes. Piano restoration brings old or damaged pianos back to life, including repairs to the internal mechanism, refinishing the cabinet, and restoring tone quality. 

6. What influences piano valuation?

Piano value depends on factors like the brand, age, condition, tone quality, and maintenance history. At Westchester Piano, we can help you assess your piano’s worth accurately, considering market trends and what buyers in the area are looking for.

7. How can I sell my used piano near me?

At Westchester Piano, selling your pre-owned piano is simple and hassle-free. We purchase quality used pianos directly from local owners. To get started, provide details such as the brand, model, serial number, age, and overall condition, along with a few clear photos.

Our expert team evaluates your piano based on its make, tone, and market demand, then provides a fair and transparent offer. Once you accept, we handle all logistics — including professional pickup and transport — ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. Contact us today.

8. How do I choose a piano mover?

Pianos are delicate instruments that require specialized care during transport. Always choose a mover with experience specifically handling pianos — they should be fully insured and bonded and use the proper tools, padding, and techniques to prevent damage.

At Westchester Piano, we provide professional piano moving services in Westchester, NY, ensuring your instrument is handled with precision and care from start to finish.

Westchester Piano provides a full range of professional piano services, including:

  • Piano Sales: Hand-selected instruments from renowned brands such as Steinway, Yamaha, Kawai and Mason & Hamlin.
  • Piano Tuning, Voicing & Regulation: Expert maintenance to ensure your piano performs at its best, prepared to concert-level standards by world-class technicians.
  • Concierge Piano Sourcing: Personalized assistance in finding the ideal piano to match your home, studio, event space, or concert stage
  • White Glove Piano Moving: Fully bonded and insured moving services handled with the utmost care and precision. We work with local, owner operated moving companies to ensure your piano is delivered safely and on schedule.

Pianos should generally be tuned 2–3 times per year, depending on usage, humidity, and the age of the instrument. Frequent tuning keeps your piano in optimal condition and maintains its resale value.

We’re happy to help keep your instrument sounding and playing its best. Our standard tuning service is $275 plus tax and appointments typically take about 1.5 hours. To request an appointment, please contact us at info@westchesterpiano.com

When selecting a piano for a beginner, consider the following factors:

  • Touch and Tone: Choose an instrument with responsive keys and a pleasing tone to encourage proper technique and musical expression.
  • Size and Space: Upright pianos are great for smaller spaces, while grands offer a richer sound and wider dynamic range if space allows.
  • Budget: We carry a wide range of quality acoustic pianos from manufacturers with record of build quality and dependability. The brand, age of the piano, and model determine its price point. All of our pianos receive hands-on inspection and preparation by a world class piano tech before being offered for sale and are fully warrantied after sale. 
  • Maintenance: Keep in mind that acoustic pianos require regular tuning, while digital models do not, however the experience of an acoustic piano can not be matched by even the best of digital keyboards.

Our team of experts is happy to help you find the best instrument to match your needs, skill level, and budget. Read more about piano shopping guides here.

Yes. Piano restoration brings old or damaged pianos back to life, including repairs to the internal mechanism, refinishing the cabinet, and restoring tone quality. 

Piano value depends on factors like the brand, age, condition, tone quality, and maintenance history. At Westchester Piano, we can help you assess your piano’s worth accurately, considering market trends and what buyers in the area are looking for.

At Westchester Piano, selling your pre-owned piano is simple and hassle-free. We purchase quality used pianos directly from local owners. To get started, provide details such as the brand, model, serial number, age, and overall condition, along with a few clear photos.

Our expert team evaluates your piano based on its make, tone, and market demand, then provides a fair and transparent offer. Once you accept, we handle all logistics — including professional pickup and transport — ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. Contact us today.

Pianos are delicate instruments that require specialized care during transport. Always choose a mover with experience specifically handling pianos — they should be fully insured and bonded and use the proper tools, padding, and techniques to prevent damage.

At Westchester Piano, we provide professional piano moving services in Westchester, NY, ensuring your instrument is handled with precision and care from start to finish.

Yes. We’re happy to help keep your instrument sounding and playing its best. Our standard tuning service is $275 plus tax, due on the day of the service, and appointments typically take about 1.5 hours. To request an appointment, please fill out this form.

Yes. We offer professional piano moving services tailored to your needs—whether you’re relocating your instrument within your home or transporting it across town or long distance. Our team of bonded and insured specialists use proper equipment and proven techniques to ensure safe handling, secure transport, and peace of mind. To get a quote, please fill out this form.

Yes. We offer comprehensive piano repair, restoration, and refinishing services designed to bring older or heavily used instruments back to life. Our services include — but are not limited to — action rebuilding, structural repairs, keytop and hammer replacement, and cabinet refinishing. Our experienced technicians carefully evaluate each piano and restore it to optimal playing condition, helping to extend its longevity and enhance its overall value and resale potential. To get a quote, please contact us.

Yes, we offer climate-controlled storage space for your piano to ensure it is kept in a safe, secure, and stable environment. Proper temperature and humidity control help protect your instrument from damage and preserve its condition while in storage.
To inquire, please contact us.

We offer detailed piano evaluation and piano appraisal services for insurance, donation, resale, or asset documentation. Our technicians conduct a thorough on-site inspection, assessing structural condition, action performance, finish quality, and overall piano value.  After the evaluation, you receive a clear written report. To schedule an appointment, please fill out this form.

Yes. We carefully assess the condition of your piano to determine a fair market value. This evaluation includes reviewing the brand, age, overall condition, and current market demand, along with other relevant factors that help us provide you with an accurate and competitive offer. To schedule an evaluation appointment, please contact us at info@westchesterpiano.com