PIANISTS FOR ALTERNATIVELY SIZED KEYBOARDS

Steingraeber & Sohne, who has manufactured highly rated pianos in Bayreuth, Germany since 1852, now offer both 6.0 and 5.5 inch octave sizes in their acoustic pianos. https://www.steingraeber.de/en/innovationen/narrow-keyboards/

This video from Gjermund Sivertsen is informative and entertaining! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfdNxbHl_40&list=PLHBn-VaaOCGcfrUsklI1GztxTaaGj5sPh&index=13  

From the Piano Pod - listen to this fascinating episode about the International Stretto Piano Festival and Hannah Reimann's journey with Stretto pianos (i.e. alternatively sized keyboards). Pianist Julia Furnan…

The Nuremburg University of Music now has a 6.0 inch octave keyboard in a Steinway M grand piano. The piano was restored and keyboard arranged by Steingraeber.

A podcast: 'The Narrow Key Piano Crusade' by music educator Tim Topham has been released. It features Canadian pianist, teacher and writer Linda Gould, and Melbourne researcher and PASK coordinator…

Miguel Angel de Blas is the first pianist we know of who has passed an exam performing on narrow keys - in this case, his own Yamaha grand with 6.0…

Podcast called 'Are Pianos Sexist' hosted by Caroline Creado Perez on Tortoise, a UK media company in September 2022: https://www.tortoisemedia.com/audio/are-pianos-sexist/

See this video of many pianists trying out the NK5.5 prototype keyboard at the 2022 NAMM show and loving it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMozDMRgYLg

As renowned UK concert pianist, adjudicator, educator and writer, Murray McLachlan[1] says: ‘Today we live in a generically sized piano world. All major manufacturers produce instruments designed for comfortable use…

The  second International Stretto Piano Festival is coming soon. Concerts involving more than 40 performers from five continents will be broadcast from 18 to 26 June.Further details:- International Stretto Piano FestivalMedia…