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If your piano sounds bright and sharp one season, then dull or uneven the next, you’re not imagining it. Seasonal changes, especially in Long Island and Northeast homes, have a direct impact on how a piano sounds and feels. Temperature and humidity shifts affect the wood, strings, and internal mechanics of the instrument, often changing […]

If you own a piano in Long Island or anywhere in the Northeast, humidity is one of the most important and often overlooked, factors affecting your instrument’s health. Pianos are made primarily of wood, felt, and metal, all of which react to changes in moisture levels. In a region known for hot, humid summers and […]

Gifted Strings Music provides professional piano moving across Long Island, NY, including Nassau County and Suffolk County. Moving a piano is far more complex than shifting furniture. These instruments contain thousands of delicate components, respond dramatically to changes in temperature and humidity, and are often among the most valuable items in a home. Preparing your […]

Every piano has a story, some filled with decades of music, others waiting to be brought back to life. But when the tone dulls or the keys lose their balance, many owners wonder whether their instrument needs reconditioning or full restoration. At Gifted Strings, we often help clients make this decision by explaining not just […]

Moving a piano demands more than muscle; it requires planning, care, and expertise. Whether you’re relocating to a new studio or refreshing your living space, here’s a guide to keeping your instrument secure and sound. Gifted Strings provides professional piano moving across Long Island, NY, including Nassau County and Suffolk County. Plan with Precision Start […]