Tickling Ivories Piano Shop Limited

Tickling Ivories Piano Shop Limited Pianos for all abilitys
Viewings by appointment only A range of pianos for sale to suit all abilities. Arrange a visit by speaking to James.

We are also interested in buying your old pianos. Delivery/collection services available
Tuning services

30/07/2026

Getting pianos ready for the upcoming wilderness festival 🎹 🎵

Imagine this: a century-old, stunningly traditional collard & collard piano, freshly delivered to the picturesque landsc...
30/07/2026

Imagine this: a century-old, stunningly traditional collard & collard piano, freshly delivered to the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire. This isn’t just any piano; it’s a grand relic, refurbished to perfection, and ready to serenade you for another hundred years. Yes, that’s right—this beauty is poised to play the soundtrack of your life, or at least your dinner parties, until we’re all old enough to reminisce about the last time someone actually used a piano!

Picture it: you sit down, fingers poised over the keys, and as you strike that first chord, you can almost hear the ghost of Beethoven rolling his eyes in approval. It’s like inviting a dignified old gentleman into your living room—one who’s seen it all, from roaring twenties jazz to modern pop, judging your choices with a raised eyebrow.

So, if you’re looking to add a dash of elegance (and maybe a hint of melodrama) to your home, an older restored piano isn’t just a piece of furniture; it’s a conversation starter, a legacy, and possibly your ticket to the next great musical masterpiece—or at least a raucous rendition of “Chopsticks.” Get ready to unleash your inner virtuoso! 🎹

28/07/2026

What a busy day! One of the highlights was supplying pianos for the upcoming Wilderness Festival and tuning them under the warm sun. There’s something truly magical about tuning a piano outdoors, surrounded by nature / trees and birds. I’m thrilled to be a small part of such an incredible event! 🎹✨



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Feel free to tweak it to match your voice! Enjoy the festival!

Vintage Petrof Piano with stool - Circa 1978 - £950 🎹Discover the charm and elegance of the Petrof piano, a timeless c...
27/07/2026

Vintage Petrof Piano with stool - Circa 1978 - £950 🎹

Discover the charm and elegance of the Petrof piano, a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. This stunning matte black Petrof, built in 1978, is not just an instrument; it’s a piece of musical history.

Why Choose a Petrof Piano from 1978?

Petrof pianos are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship. Each piano is meticulously built, ensuring a rich tone and responsive touch that is beloved by musicians around the world.

The 1970s models are particularly noted for their warm, resonant sound. They produce a beautiful tone that enhances any performance, making it a perfect choice for both beginners and seasoned pianists.

Vintage instruments often appreciate in value over time. Owning a Petrof from this era is not just a purchase; it’s an investment in quality and artistry.

The sleek matte black finish adds a touch of sophistication to any space, making it a striking addition to your home or studio.

At just £950 this Petrof piano offers incredible value for anyone looking to elevate their musical journey. Whether you’re a dedicated pianist or looking for a unique centerpiece for your living room, this piano is a must-see.

Make an appointment with us to experience the beauty and sound of this remarkable vintage Petrof piano! 🎶

A Meow - sician admiring the new used Astor piano we delivered locally this afternoon
04/07/2026

A Meow - sician admiring the new used Astor piano we delivered locally this afternoon

We’re delighted to announce- Keir Rodney Starmer has joined our workshop team. With a sterling CV, a family history in p...
29/06/2026

We’re delighted to announce- Keir Rodney Starmer has joined our workshop team. With a sterling CV, a family history in precision tool making, he’s already raised our standards. Welcome to the family, Keir

A magnificent residence has been discovered for our Danemann baby grand piano, nestled amidst the enchanting Malvern Hil...
28/06/2026

A magnificent residence has been discovered for our Danemann baby grand piano, nestled amidst the enchanting Malvern Hills. Painted and waxed ourselves it’s always wonderful to meet the new owners of yet another magnificent piano

22/06/2026

Bechstein arts and crafts - sold and delivered to Bournemouth today. Renowned English architect Walter Cave designed these pianos, which were crafted by the esteemed German manufacturer C. Bechstein. They exemplify the movement’s emphasis on natural woods and exceptional handcrafted details.

C. Bechstein has been a favourite among famous composers and pianists, including Claude Debussy and Sergei Rachmaninoff, who appreciated the brand’s tonal quality and craftsmanship.
The company pioneered several innovations in piano manufacturing, including the use of advanced action mechanisms that enhance playability.

A few pianos tuned today.. all different shapes / sizes and ages!
19/06/2026

A few pianos tuned today.. all different shapes / sizes and ages!

17/06/2026

Steinmeyer 108 - The 108 is a remarkable upright piano that reflects the rich history and craftsmanship of the Steinmeyer brand, which has been producing pianos since 1853 in Germany. Founded by Albert Steinmeyer, the company has built a reputation for creating high-quality instruments that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.

# # # Key Features of the Steinmeyer 108:

- **Sound Quality**: The UP108 model is known for its warm, rich tone, thanks to its solid spruce soundboard. This construction allows for a vibrant sound that resonates beautifully, making it suitable for both practice and performance.

- **Responsive Touch**: The keyboard action is designed for a responsive playing experience, allowing pianists to express their musicality with ease. The action is calibrated to ensure a smooth touch, making it perfect for players of all skill levels.

- **Durability**: Built with high-quality materials, the Steinmeyer 108 is engineered to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its sturdy construction ensures it remains a reliable choice for years to come.

- **Elegant Design**: The piano features a classic and timeless design, available in various finishes that can complement any home decor. Its sleek lines and polished appearance add a touch of elegance to any room.

# # Company Heritage:

Steinmeyer has a long-standing tradition of excellence, having evolved through generations of skilled artisans. The company’s commitment to quality has made it one of the respected names in the piano industry, often praised for its attention to detail and innovative designs.

The UP108 model specifically is designed to cater to both aspiring musicians and seasoned players, providing an excellent balance of quality, playability, and aesthetic appeal.

If you’re looking for a piano that embodies craftsmanship and offers a delightful playing experience, the Steinmeyer 108 is an outstanding choice

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