It is important to note that when done right, you won't damage a piano or its strings when preparing it.
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Read More »A prepared piano in the simplest sense is a piano that has been altered to sound differently. In order to do this, composers place objects between or on the strings to produce an unusual tonal effect. In this article, we are going to talk about some famous prepared piano composers as well as some great techniques that can be used to alter the tone of your pianos. This can be extremely helpful if you’re a composer looking to think outside of the box & experiment with some crazy sounds. Let’s take a look at who came up the idea of preparing a piano & let’s us also look at a timeframe.
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Read More »I would advise caution when attempting this. It will provide your piano with a nice percussive sound in the background of your pieces. Because Steinway pianos cost so much, I’m not certain I would attempt something like this. I would rather attempt it on something much cheaper, even though they recommend grand pianos.
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