The Craftsmanship and Price Tag of Steinway Pianos

TLDRSteinway pianos are known for their high craftsmanship and price tag. It takes about 11 months to craft one piano, with the most affordable model costing $187,000. Steinway has also produced some of the most expensive pianos in the world, worth over $2 million each. The sound of a Steinway piano stands out, making it the choice of professional musicians. The quality of sound is achieved through careful selection of materials, such as Alaskan Sitka spruce for the soundboard. Each key is meticulously weighed and adjusted for a balanced touch. Steinway pianos can be customized with special editions and finishes, reaching prices as high as $500,000. The value of a Steinway piano also appreciates over time.