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Watermelon synth piano

A watermelon piano exists, and I can’t decide if I want to play or eat it

Strange pianos

19 truly bizarre pianos that honestly belong in a museum

Pianist Imogen Cooper awarded the Queen’s Medal for Music 2019

Pianist Imogen Cooper awarded the Queen’s Medal for Music 2019

Grandparents perform 'Up' theme on a piano for their 60th anniversary

Grandparents perform a beautiful piano duet of 'Up' theme on their 60th anniversary

Selfie, by John Dante Prevedini

A composer transcribed his own selfie into music – and it’s really beautiful

5-year-old child prodigy pianist, Lucas Mason Yao, plays Super Mario Kart better than you

5-year-old pianist plays Super Mario Theme and it’s super cute

Pianist Khatia Buniatishvili relaxing piano pieces music

11 of the most relaxing pieces of piano music

Raymond Essayan

Pianist who survived Beirut blast sculpts a grand piano from the rubble

Easy piano pieces

9 easy piano pieces to get you started on keys

Cat plays piano when he's hungry

Cat has a tiny piano which he plays when he’s hungry

The piano is made out of sausage, and it works.

This piano is made of sausages, and it works.

Myleene's Music Klass

Music Klass: Myleene’s online music lessons are bringing music to new audiences in a wonderful way

Beirut citizen plays ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on piano

A grandmother played ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on piano amid debris of Beirut explosion

The great American pianist Leon Fleisher has died

Leon Fleisher, pianist who championed left-hand music, dies aged 92

Watch as a pianist solves a Rubik's Cube while playing the piano at the same time

Pianist casually plays the Nintendo Mii theme on one hand, while solving a Rubik’s Cube

LEGO's incredible new grand piano

You can now play LEGO’s functioning 3,622-piece grand piano

Mystery pianist goes to antique store, plays for the Internet, comes out with a free piano

A random guy played incredible piano at an antique store, so they gave it to him

A 98-year-old woman is raising money for the NHS by playing the piano every day for 100 days

98-year-old woman is playing the piano for 100 days to raise money for NHS