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Piano Buying Guides
Traditional English Upright Pianos: What to Know Before You Buy One
English uprights from makers such as Chappell have been part of Sri Lankan homes for generations. Here is how…
Piano Prices in Sri Lanka: What a Used Upright Piano Really Costs
What decides the price of a second-hand upright piano in Sri Lanka, what else to budget for — delivery, tuning…
Yamaha or Kawai? Choosing a Used Japanese Upright Piano in Sri Lanka
Most second-hand upright pianos in Sri Lanka are Japanese Yamaha and Kawai instruments. Here is how the two ma…
Röslau Blue Label Piano Wire Now in Sri Lanka
Röslau Blue Label Piano Wire Now in Sri Lanka Ranjan Fernando Piano Centre is proud to introduce Röslau Blu…
Ivory Keys vs Modern Materials: What's Actually on Your Piano's Keys
Pianos built before about the 1970s may have genuine ivory key tops, while later pianos almost always use plas…
Trade In Your Old Piano: How Upgrades and Part-Exchange Work
Trade In Your Old Piano: How Upgrades and Part-Exchange Work Outgrowing a first piano is a good problem to ha…
Why a Piano Consultation Is Worth Booking Before You Buy, Tune, or Restore
A short consultation with a piano specialist before any major decision can save you from an expensive mistake.…
Digital or Acoustic Piano? How to Choose for Sri Lanka's Climate
Digital and acoustic pianos each have real advantages. Here's how to weigh touch, maintenance, and Sri Lanka's…
Renting or Hiring a Piano for Weddings and Events in Colombo
Renting or Hiring a Piano for Weddings and Events in Colombo - LKR 50000 onwards Live piano transforms a wed…
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