r/piano is a subreddit with 1.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses piano, learning, chopin, beginner, and practice, and they frequently recommend/review digital piano, piano, and stage piano.
All things piano related!
Popular Themes in r/piano
#1
Advice Requests
: "Just release first original composition... What do you think?"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I'm this close to quitting"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help me pick a piano"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/piano
#1
Piano
: "GOT MY NEW Piano SO EXCITED"
321 posts
#2
Learning
: "My personal opinion: If you are serious about piano and you aren't analyzing the pieces you play, you are shortchanging your Learning (Adult learners)"
34 posts
#3
Chopin
: "Chopin w/ metronome"
26 posts
#4
Beginner
: "Piano teacher here—why does *every* Beginner piano book have an obscene amount of songs that require kids to put both thumbs on the same note?"
25 posts
#5
Practice
: "I've Practiced 2 pieces and one of them is a photocopy, is this allowed in an exam?"
25 posts
#6
Looking For
19 posts
#7
Struggling
: "Struggling with helping my child practice, what has worked for you"
19 posts
#8
Composition
: "Just release first original Composition... What do you think?"
17 posts
#9
Learn
15 posts
#10
Advice
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/piano
Digital Piano
353 reviews
#1
Yamaha
4.4★ from 131 reviews
#2
Roland
4.4★ from 104 reviews
#3
Kawai
4.4★ from 88 reviews
Piano
136 reviews
#1
Yamaha
4.3★ from 50 reviews
#2
Roland
4.3★ from 34 reviews
#3
Kawai
4.2★ from 26 reviews
Stage Piano
134 reviews
#1
Roland
4.3★ from 33 reviews
#2
Yamaha
4.3★ from 27 reviews
#3
Kawai
4.6★ from 25 reviews
Flair Used in r/piano
#1
📝My Performance (Critique Welcome!)
: "The moment rachmaninoff touched heaven"
94 posts
#2
🗣️Let's Discuss This
: "60 minutes did a piece about this guy who claims to have a “new method” of teaching piano. He said, “Classical theory tends to strip the joy and make everyone play the same way.” Personally I strongly disagree, but I’d like to know what you think about the video."
31 posts
#3
🧑🏫Question/Help (Intermed./Advanced)
: "'I'm a piano tuner - I've found unmentionable things under the keys'"
26 posts
#4
🎶Other
: "Pianist Shredding Southern Nights (Ragtime Cover)"
13 posts
#5
🙋Question/Help (Beginner)
: "Playing the piano with small hands"
10 posts
#6
🎵My Original Composition
: "simple waltz I wrote, inspired by Satie and Studio Ghibli~"
8 posts
#7
🎹Acoustic Piano Question
: "One of the biggest piano mistakes I made was practicing passages instead of transitions."
7 posts
#8
☺️My Performance (No Critique Please!)
: "I was offered a job to play on this piano, but I'm thinking its a bit out of tune"
5 posts
#9
🤔Misc. Inquiry/Request
: "Why do I smell a poop smell whenever I play the piano…?"
3 posts
#10
🔌Digital Piano Question
: "Starting piano at 32: what psychological changes did you notice?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/piano
Yearly
+43k members(3.5%)
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Last updated: June 6, 2026