by Gary Gordon | Jan 2, 2025 |
In 2019, a number of piano buyers sued Steinway & Sons for actively marketing their pianos as “investments” that would increase in value over time. Steinway owners claimed they were shown graphs and factory-authorized marketing literature that indicated Steinway...
by Gary Gordon | Oct 1, 2024 |
One of the first questions piano shoppers have to consider when they decide to buy a piano is “where should I put my piano?”. Should it be upstairs or down? Is it ok in a bedroom or should it be in a family room? Can it sit against an outside wall or near a window?...
by Gary Gordon | Sep 1, 2024 |
Before we even get started, I can hear some of you out there shouting “WOOD” …and – while that’s a partially correct – it’s an absolutely incomplete answer. Also, with no qualifiers, the word “WOOD” is woefully imprecise since not...
by Gary Gordon | Jun 15, 2024 |
Retirement – or life in a retirement community – is a fact of life for many of us as we age. The question is – how can we make retirement life better? 25 years ago this month, my grandfather passed away from Alzheimer’s. While modern medicine has made great strides...
by Gary Gordon | May 16, 2024 |
Those of us who play the piano know the joy it brings. We love pianos, but we may not always have the budget for the instrument of our dreams. We WANT that feeling of satisfaction and joy we get when we play a truly excellent instrument and we so want to believe in...
