Mice can wreak havoc in a piano. They can chew up the felt parts, which can cause them to stop working properly. They can make nests around parts or underneath the keys, causing keys to not function. You also risk getting different sicknesses from mouse nests in pianos. When playing and/or moving the piano, dried mouse droppings can turn into dust, and it could be inhaled. This can cause various diseases that you definitely don't want. Then how do you prevent this or fix an existing problem?...

Understanding Piano Tuning It may be hard to tell if your piano is out of tune, especially if you play it often. Over time, you become accustomed to its sound, even as it drifts out of tune. Fortunately, there are a couple of ways to check if your piano needs tuning. Checking Individual Notes First, try playing individual notes in the middle of the piano. Listen closely. Do you hear any harsh or wobbly sounds? If so, it might be time for a tuning. Playing Octaves Next, play octaves. If they...

Breaking strings on a piano is a common occurrence for old pianos, but it can happen to any piano. Usually, this happens when the piano...