When it comes to grand pianos, the choices can be as varied as the musicians who play them. From concert halls to cozy living rooms, there's a grand piano for every setting and player. Let’s dive into the different types and sizes of grand pianos to help you find the perfect match for your musical needs.
Whether you’re drawn to the intimacy of a baby grand or the commanding presence of a concert grand, selecting the right piano is a personal journey. Take your time to explore and play different models. Your perfect piano is out there, waiting to become a cherished part of your musical life. Our team of piano experts can help advise you so you feel confident about your choice of piano.
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For more than a century, Steinway & Sons has defined what it means to build a truly exceptional piano. But in 2025, the brand isn’t just honoring tradition — it’s evolving. At Northwest Pianos, we continue to see how Steinway’s balance of craftsmanship and technology keeps it ahead of the curve in a fast-changing industry.
Over the last few years, acoustic pianos have held the prestige. But the tide is shifting. More musicians, educators, and beginners are turning to digital and hybrid models for their flexibility, technological perks, and lower maintenance demands. According to industry reports, the global piano market is now incorporating “smart integration” and “compact designs” as key drivers for growth. The Business Research Company+2PR Newswire+2
In 2025, one of the most fascinating developments in piano technology is happening at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and musical expression. A research team recently introduced PANDORA, a diffusion-based policy learning framework that enables robotic hands to play piano pieces with precision and expressive nuance. The system uses language models to measure stylistic quality and musicality, blending human emotion with algorithmic accuracy. arXiv