r/piano is a subreddit with 1.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses piano, learning, worst, sheet music, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review digital piano, piano, and stage piano.
All things piano related!
Popular Themes in r/piano
#1
Advice Requests
: "1 Year Self-Taught Progress: Looking for Feedback on Chopin's Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking to get my girlfriend a keyboard for her birthday"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/piano
#1
Piano
: "my Piano teacher is flirting on me help"
322 posts
#2
Learning
: "Rachmaninoff 3rd concerto 1st movement cadenza"
35 posts
#3
Worst
20 posts
#4
Sheet Music
19 posts
#5
Looking For
19 posts
#6
Hard Time
17 posts
#7
Struggling
17 posts
#8
Chopin
: "Chopin – Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Heroic" (17yo Self-Taught)"
17 posts
#9
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?"
16 posts
#10
Learn
15 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!)
: "Funny how non-piano players seem more impressed by simple pop/rap songs than challenging classical piece"
78 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."
28 posts
#3
🧑🏫Question/Help (Intermed./Advanced)
: "Recording of my performance I found of 16 year old me"
22 posts
#4
🎶Other
: "GOT MY NEW PIANO SO EXCITED"
22 posts
#5
🙋Question/Help (Beginner)
: "1 Year Self-Taught Progress: Looking for Feedback on Chopin's Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2"
16 posts
#6
🤔Misc. Inquiry/Request
: "My mother threw away my Argerich and Maisky signed Prok 3 sheet music"
11 posts
#7
🎹Acoustic Piano Question
: "What did you pay for your (>6ft) grand piano?"
8 posts
#8
☺️My Performance (No Critique Please!)
: "Playing with only three fingers on each hand (Zanarkand - Nobuo Uematsu)"
5 posts
#9
🎵My Original Composition
: "simple waltz I wrote, inspired by Satie and Studio Ghibli~"
4 posts
#10
🎼Useful Resource (learning aid, score, etc.)
: "some advice all beginners need to hear"
3 posts
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Last updated: May 30, 2026