Is it necessary to have a piano at home? When should I purchase a piano?

By: Peterson

When it comes to learning the piano, this raises an important question: at what time is it beneficial to invest in a piano?

It is necessary to have a piano at home when you start your piano lessons
The experience of playing an actual piano is essential for beginners to acquire proper technique. Young pianists will need to use pedals and a larger range of keys as they go through the grades, so having a piano at home to practice will be really helpful. The advantages and drawbacks of a digital and acoustic piano. However, Every teacher claim that an acoustic piano provides the finest learning foundation.

When should I purchase a piano?
Most students own a piano at home before starting their piano lesson as it helps them get used to the touch and sound of the piano as well as the convenience of practising the piano. At Peterson, we deeply understand that purchasing a piano is an investment. As mentioned above, having the proper piano can help your child develop a passion for music that will hopefully last a lifetime. If you haven't owned a piano, it is strongly recommended to start piano lessons to ensure that you or your child are willing to continue before investing in a piano.

If you are considering buying a piano but not sure which piano is the most suitable for you or your child, visit our piano finder page, or if you need further assistance, please get in touch