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  • Piano Tuning
    Elizabeth Atkins, (978) 443-5954 serving the Metro-West area of Boston, Massachusetts, offers complete piano tuning, repair, restoration and rebuilding services and fine used pianos.

  • Pianos For Sale
    The owners of Atkins Piano Service and Acton-Concord Piano have combined forces to offer you the finest in restored and rebuilt pianos, both vintage and modern.

    • Yamaha U3 For Sale
      Yamaha U3 52" upright for sale in Acton, MA comes with new matching bench and warranty. This piano is in showroom condition inside and out and has a beautiful singing tone and responsive action. To try it please call 978-443-5954.

    • Kawai US50
      Atkins Piano Service offers this gorgeous Kawa US55 52" upright in ebony high gloss with adjustable bench for $4950. Call 978-443-5954 to try this glorious instrument.

  • Expert Advice for Piano Owners
    How-to guide for piano owners and prospective owners. Instructions for repairs, cleaning, buying a piano, humidity control, placement of the piano in the home, moving a piano, acquiring a free piano.

  • Piano Benches
    The wrong piano bench can make trying to play the piano a nightmare. Restoring an old bench is usually not cost-effective.

  • Music Storage Solutions
    Music cabinets and bookcases are the best solutions for the question of where should I store my music.

  • Piano Accessories

  • Buying a New Piano
    How to buy a new piano. What to look for in buying a new piano. What to look for in a dealer.

  • Buying or Inheriting a Used Piano

  • Piano Humidity Control

    • How to Achieve Humidity Control for Pianos
      How to achieve the optimum humidity for your piano. Whole house humidifiers, room humidifiers, air conditioning, dehumidifiers and Dampp Chaser in-piano humidity control systems will be discussed.

  • Learning to Play as an Adult
    Learning to play the piano may require an attitude change. Many adults believe that because they did not have lessons as a child, they are forever barred from being excellent piano players. These tools will allow anyone to leapfrog over this limiting belief and achieve excellence.

  • Cleaning Your Piano

    • Cleaning Your Grand Piano
      Cleaning a grand piano is different than cleaning an upright piano. Safely raising the grand piano lid, removing the music desk, and removing the fallboard (nameboard) , as well as instructions for the do-it-yourselfer to thoroghly clean the grand piano are covered here.

    • Cleaning Your Upright Piano
      This is a description of the procedure for cleaning your upright piano, including disassembly and reassembly of case parts to access the inside of the piano.

    • Cleaning Plastic Keys
      These are simple instructions for cleaning plastic natural (white) keys, with additional information on how to tell if your keytops are plastic or ivory.

    • Cleaning Ivory Keys
      These are instructions for cleaning ivory keys, with additional information on how to tell if your keytops are ivory or plastic.

  • Piano Repairs

  • Contact Us
    The owners of Acton Concord Piano and Atkins Piano Service have combined forces to offer you the finest in restored and rebuilt pianos, both vintage and modern.

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