by Gary Gordon | Jun 19, 2020 |
If you’re like me, you’ve probably been feeling a little overwhelmed lately. Especially considering all the uncertainty and disruption around us,it’s no surprise that so many of us are looking for something – anything – that can make us...
by James Harding | Mar 21, 2020 |
Q. Can I start lessons on a keyboard? The answer to this question depends on how you define the word “keyboard.” If you are considering a $100-$500 portable keyboard, you’re setting yourself up for failure. Toy keyboards – like what you find at electronics store or...
by James Harding | Jan 16, 2020 |
As a music industry professional, clinician, and national trades columnist, one of my great passions is sharing new techniques and teaching tools with progressive educators all over the world. Since we all share the same goal (making more music makers), we are all...
by Gary Gordon | Jan 2, 2020 |
As a salesperson who works a ton of outside sales events, I often have the opportunity to hear people of all ages play the piano and it’s never a surprise when someone tells me “I taught myself.” I took many years of “formal” piano...
by James Harding | Dec 19, 2019 |
One of the most common questions we get at Riverton Piano Company is “What do the three pedals do?” Well, put simply, the function of the pedals is to alter the tone of the piano in some way. In fact, the first piano didn’t have pedals at all. Part...
by James Harding | Nov 20, 2019 |
Five-Time Platinum-Selling Singer, Songwriter and Grammy-Award Winning Recording Artist, Jim Brickman, is returning to the Music Instrument Museum for a series of year-end concerts this December… and Riverton Piano Company is linking arms with his team to...
