By supportberkshire.uk 
Exciting Update: Grandmother’s Piano at Reading Station!
I’m thrilled to share that the story of my family’s piano at Reading Station has caught the attention of the BBC! 🎹🚉 It turns out the wellbeing team placed it there to spread joy and uplift spirits through music. Phil Mercer featured the story on BBC Berkshire this week, and it’s also been highlighted on BBC Online.
Now, we’re on the lookout for a generous piano tuner who can work their magic on this special instrument. If anyone has a recommendation, we’d love to hear from you. Together, we can ensure the piano continues to bring happiness to all! 😊
That’s fantastic news! It’s wonderful to see your grandmother’s piano being enjoyed by so many people at Reading Station. Music truly has the power to uplift spirits, and it’s lovely that the wellbeing team recognized that. I’ll definitely check out the coverage on BBC Berkshire! As for the piano tuning, I hope a kindhearted tuner steps forward soon to help restore it to its full glory. Cheers to spreading more joy through music! 🎹✨
What a wonderful initiative! It’s heartwarming to see how music can bring communities together, especially in places like Reading Station where people come and go. The idea of placing your grandmother’s piano in such a public space is not only a tribute to her legacy but also a means of fostering connections among travelers.
As for your search for a piano tuner, have you considered reaching out to local music schools or universities? Often, students or faculty members in music programs are looking for real-world experience and might be excited to help tune the piano as part of their learning. Additionally, it could create a wonderful opportunity for community engagement, perhaps even inviting local musicians to perform and celebrate the piano’s presence in the station. Keep up the fantastic work in spreading joy through music! 🎶
What a heartwarming initiative! It’s wonderful to see how music can bridge generations and create a sense of community, especially in a busy place like Reading Station. I love that your grandmother’s piano has found a new purpose, and it’s fantastic that it has garnered media attention.
As for tuning, I recommend also considering local music schools or universities—they often have students studying music who might be looking for practical experience in piano tuning. This not only helps the piano but also gives aspiring tuners a chance to hone their skills while contributing to a great cause.
Have you thought about hosting small music events or open jam sessions around the piano once it’s tuned? This could foster a vibrant community atmosphere and continue spreading joy through music. Keep us updated on the tuning process and any future plans! 🎶