Making the decision to buy a brand new piano can be, at the same time, the most exciting and most terrifying musical decision you ever make. Because of the significant financial investment involved and the semi-permanent nature of the purchase, it’s natural that you wa...

“I found a free/very cheap piano on Craigslist/Facebook. Should I get it?”

Almost every time I hear this question, I'm tempted to cringe. The "free piano" can, on a rare occasion, be a real diamond-in-the-rough find. However, a "free" piano isn't really free. In the bes...