What is a Piano?
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when pressed on the keys. Most modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys:
52 white keys for the notes of the C major scale and 36 shorter black keys raised above the white keys and set further back, for sharps and flats.
Piano Suppliers In South Africa
Piano Magic
Address: Eglantine St, Derdepoort 327-Jr, Roodeplaat, 0186, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 83 877 8349
The Piano Man
Address: 305 Brander St, Jan Niemand Park, Pretoria, 0186, South Africa
Areas served: Free State and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 023 0702
Eshelby Pianos
Address: 49 Winsome Valley Road Riverside Estates, Oori Reserve, Lanseria, Centurion Rural, Johannesburg, 1748, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 82 348 6131
HEUER PIANOS (PTY) LTD
Address: 144 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 21 887 2938
Ian Burgess-Simpson Pianos
Address: 19 Stibitz St, Westlake, Cape Town, 7945, South Africa
Areas served: South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 21 788 9389
WS Pianos known as The Piano Whisperer – Workshop ~ By Appointment Only ~
Address: 13 Bloubokkie St, Koedoespoort, Pretoria, 0031, South Africa
Areas served: Free State and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 3 pm
Phone: +27 82 780 5632
Allmusic
Address: 36 Jeanette St, Brackenfell, Cape Town, 7560, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 21 981 5551
The Piano Place
Address: 24B Maroela St, Birchleigh, Kempton Park, 1618, South Africa
Areas served: Limpopo and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 pm
Phone: +27 11 972 2317
How much is a Hoffman piano in South Africa?
Sale price: R 17 000.00 (incl. VAT).
What makes a piano expensive?
The high-quality materials of your permanent lifetime piano substantially contribute to its cost. They also distinguish your piano from its less expensive mimickers.
The type and quality of the wood, particularly in the soundboard, determine the quality of your piano’s timbre.
How long does it realistically take to learn piano?
Stages of Piano Playing
| Level of Playing | Duration of Stage | Practice Required |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 3-12 months | 0.5-1 hour daily |
| Intermediate | 1-3 years | 1-2 hours daily |
| Advanced | 5-10 years | 3-4 hours daily |
| Expert | 12-20+ years | 5-8 hours daily |
How difficult is learning piano?
Certainly, but how hard it is depends on how willing you are to practice! The bulk of advancement in playing is done away from your teacher during regular practice. If you only practice once or twice between your weekly lessons, you probably won’t progress at the pace you wish.