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Your Trusted Piano Dealers in New York Since 1978
Beethoven Pianos has dedicated itself to providing exceptional piano services and instruments since 1978. Founded by Carl Demler, a Munich native with a passion for hospitality and classical music, the company has grown into New York City's oldest family-owned piano store. With over 1,000 pianos, ranging from family-friendly models to concert grands, our team of expert technicians, sales staff, and educators offers comprehensive services including sales, rentals, tuning, repair, moving, storage, and lessons. Our commitment to preserving musical heritage and delivering unparalleled customer care has earned us the trust of New York's premier organizations. The business remains a family legacy, upholding Carl Demler's vision of quality and service.

Our Manhattan showroom and Bronx warehouse showcase a diverse collection of new, used, and restored pianos. We prioritize client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail, whether restoring vintage instruments or ensuring safe, professional piano moves. Our teams deep industry expertise, honed over decades, positions us as leaders in the piano industry. We strive to make high-quality pianos accessible to all, balancing affordability with craftsmanship. Our partnerships with renowned piano brands and dedication to education through collaborations like Absolute Piano further solidify our reputation as trusted music advocates.
Services
Piano Sales Piano Rentals Tuning Services Piano Repair Piano Moving Piano Storage Piano Lessons Grand Pianos Upright Pianos Piano Restoration
Details
  • Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned since 1978 with a legacy of excellence.
  • Team of expert technicians and certified piano movers.
  • Insured piano moving services for local and long-distance.
  • Comprehensive services including sales, tuning, and restoration.
  • Over 1,000 pianos in stock for all budgets and needs.
What people say
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Services
Piano Sales
Beethoven Pianos offers a diverse collection of new, used, and restored pianos tailored to individual needs and budgets. Our inventory includes grand and upright models from renowned brands, ensuring options for beginners to professionals. Each instrument undergoes rigorous evaluation to guarantee quality and value, supported by expert guidance to help clients find their ideal match.
Piano Moving
Our insured team specializes in safe, professional piano relocation for local and long-distance moves. Using specialized equipment and techniques honed over 40 years, we handle delicate instruments with care, navigating challenging spaces and ensuring damage-free transport. Services extend to East Coast destinations, emphasizing reliability and customer peace of mind.
Tuning Services
Expert technicians provide precise tuning and action regulation to maintain optimal piano performance. Regular maintenance is recommended twice yearly, with adjustments tailored to usage and environmental factors. Our skilled team ensures accurate pitch and mechanical functionality, preserving your instrument's longevity and sound quality.
Piano Repair
We offer comprehensive repair and restoration services, from touch-ups to full rebuilds, using premium materials and traditional techniques. Our master technicians specialize in soundboard replacement, refinishing, and mechanical repairs, ensuring restored instruments deliver concert-quality sound and aesthetic excellence for generations.
Piano Lessons
Personalized piano instruction is available for all skill levels at our Brooklyn studio or in-home settings. Our faculty includes graduates of top conservatories, offering tailored lessons that focus on technique, repertoire, and musical expression. Packages accommodate varying schedules and goals, fostering a supportive environment for student growth.
Questions
What services does Beethoven Pianos offer?
We provide piano sales, rentals, tuning, repair, moving, storage, and lessons. Our inventory includes new, used, and restored grand and upright pianos.
How often should I tune my piano?
Tuning is recommended every 6 months to maintain pitch stability, though frequency may vary based on usage and environmental conditions.
Do you offer piano moving services outside NYC?
Yes, we handle long-distance moves across the East Coast with insured, professional teams specializing in piano relocation.
What types of pianos are available for sale?
Our collection includes grand pianos, upright pianos, and concert grands from brands like Steinway, Baldwin, and Sauter, alongside restored vintage instruments.
Can I schedule piano lessons at home?
Yes, we offer in-home piano lessons in Manhattan and Brooklyn with experienced instructors tailored to your schedule and skill level.
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