Ranking my pianos from best to worst
The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast | Proven and practical tips, strategies and ideas for music teachers
05/12/25
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🎹 Ranking My 6 Digital Pianos: From Worst to Best
Hey, I'm Nicola Canton—and yes, I have seven piano-type instruments in my house! In this episode, I’m ranking six of my digital pianos (excluding my beloved acoustic) from worst to best. From budget keyboards to high-end hybrids like the Kawai Novus series, I’ll share what I love, what drives me nuts, and how each one fits into my music studio life. If you’re considering a digital piano, you won’t want to miss this honest breakdown!
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