Types of Pianos


Type
Picture
Comment

Spinet

36-38" high.
The lowest upright piano places
the "action" lower in the piano.
Their small size can be convenient.
Console
40-42" high.
The action is a little higher
Studio
45-50" high.
The action is even higher
Upright
50-60" high.
Many of these were made over forty years ago.
Some were even called "upright grands."

Grand

-Petite Grand
-Baby Grant <5'
-Medium Grand
-Parlor Grand
-Ballroom Grand
-Concert Grand ~9'

These are the finest sounding pianos
and come in a variety of sizes.