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  • Song of the Week - Love Generation by Eiichi Ohtak

    by Searchanise
         This week's song of the week was chosen by Marco, who is part of our expert piano technician team. Marco grew up in Hong Kong and found his l...
    Posted in Song of the Week

  • Song of the Week 12/6/2023 - Benny and the Jets, Elton John

    by Searchanise
      This week's Song of the Week is "Benny and the Jets" by pop icon Elton John! It is a favourite of Scott, operations manager at Shackleford Pian...
    Posted in Song of the Week

  • Song of the Week 5/6/2023 - For the Fallen, Kneebody

    by Searchanise
      Welcome to a new weekly feature - Song of the Week! Here you will find a song of the week, as chosen by one of our staff members from their list...
    Posted in Song of the Week

  • Happy World Piano Day 2023!

    by Searchanise
    Happy world piano day 2023! It's the 88th day of the year and everyone is celebrating the best musical instrument in the world. To celebrate, we ga...
    Posted in grand pianos, Piano, upright pianos

  • A Visit From Udo Steingraeber

    by Searchanise
    Recently, we were delighted to welcome Udo Steingraeber into our showroom and workshop. We are one of Steingraeber & Söhne's main distributers ...
    Posted in Steingraeber

  • Another Brilliant Blüthner Restoration

    by Searchanise
    We have had the delight to give a Blüthner baby grand piano a full restoration - this Blüthner has had its life breathed back into it and sounds be...
    Posted in grand pianos, Piano, piano restoration

  • Fair and Square

    by Searchanise
    Square pianos are always a treat to work with - they are unique, interesting and often have magnificent sound and aesthetics. Therefore, when we we...
    Posted in Piano, piano restoration

  • Grandiose Grand Restorations

    by Searchanise
    We are proud to have restored some fantastic grand pianos as of recent. In fact, we did such a good job that we felt we should show-off our project...
    Posted in grand pianos, Piano, piano restoration

  • A Special Visit from Lucy Worsley

    by Searchanise
    Here, at Shackleford Pianos, we have had the pleasure of meeting Lucy Worsley - writer, TV presenter and the Chief Curator of Historic Royal Places...
    Posted in Agatha Christie, BBC, grand pianos, Lucy Worsley, Piano, Piano History

  • World Piano Day

    by Searchanise
    Are you excited for World Piano Day? Today marks the 88th day of the year - the number of keys on a piano. Every 88th day of the year, pianists and...

  • Prestigious and Ambitious - Congratulations to Steingraeber!

    by Searchanise
    Congratulations are in order for Steingraeber & Söhne after their recent accomplishment in the German piano industry. They are now recognised a...
    Posted in Steingraeber

  • The Back Burn - Fergus McCreadie

    by Searchanise
    Time for some hot jazz! Here is a spectacular jazz performance of Fergus McCreadie's 'The Back Burn' on our excellent Boston grand piano.       I...