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      <title>Dr Matthew Ling [Signature #1783]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr Matthew Ling, Kalamazoo, MI<p>As a physician and pianist I'd like to strongly advocate a transition to the allowing of alternatives to the current standard key width to decrease injury and enable pianists with shorter fingers to play presently unreachable repertoire.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:10:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:59:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Christina Diotto, Laval, QC, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:33:49 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:50:43 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #1776]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 8 Mar 2026 12:49:15 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr, Louann Carnahan [Signature #1775]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr, Louann Carnahan, Tucson, AZ, United States of America<p>Pianist since age 5 who barely can reach an octave.  These 2 narrower options are much needed and will increase accessibility of advanced repertoire to many pianists who already have the technical capability.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>n/a Claudia Gotzler [Signature #1774]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Jared Nowak, WARNERS BAY, NSW, Australia<p>I Want to be able to play an octave without straining</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 09:27:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms. Valeria Locci [Signature #1772]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Valeria Locci, Carbonia, SU, Italy]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:28:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Maren Wenner [Signature #1771]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Maren Wenner, Dortmund, Germany<p>As a Hobby Pianist I probably represent the largest group of piano buyers of the lower and middle priced segment. Because of small hands and especially a short pinky most piano literature is out of bounds for me. I know I am not alone. This concerns most grown up piano players and especially children learning the piano. And I know of children who like to start playing the piano but the parents shy away from buying a big and/or expensive piano when they are not sure weather the child wo stick to it.  And the keyboards are too big for children. And why should there be a market for small violins for children for example but not for small Keyboards? I am sure there would be a huge interest for affordable Digital Pianos with narrow keys everywhere in the world and  also in Europe where I am from. I would be the first one to buy one if the was one available in Germany for up to 2000 Euros.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:35:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2025 09:53:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #1767]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Netherlands<p>I am a 1.48 cm woman. Everytime I say I cannot play an octave, people with bigger hands claim I should just stretch.<br />
An octave on a piano is approx 16.5 cm. When I really stretch my thumb and pinky, I am able to reach 16 cm. So it is just simply impossible to play an octave for my hands.</p>

<p>There is a lot of stigma and even classism regarding piano playing.<br />
"You have to learn to play with these standard big keys, because this is simply the standard."<br />
A standard that already elimitates 87% of women to play an octave comfortably.</p>

<p>"But when you are used to your adjusted smaller keys and then you have to play at an concert, there won't be a grand piano with these smaller keys specially for you"<br />
Make it available then?<br />
If you have 3 standard sizes "small, medium, large", and that becomes the standard. It will not be an issue right?<br />
Look at bass guitars for example. They have short, normal and large scale models.<br />
Why can't it be done for pianos as well?</p>

<p>Many research has been done by this amazing team of PASK and there is clear evidence that there is a need and a market for smaller sized pianos.</p>

<p>So please make it happen! It would mean the world to so many enthousiastic piano players who struggle.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Ms. Nicole Efros [Signature #1766]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:27:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, San Jose, CA<p>On a standard piano, I can barely reach an octave. I have to stretch out my hand, which causes tension, and I’ve avoided pieces that have octaves in them. I’m looking to buy a new piano, and am researching companies that offer narrower keyboards. If I had the option of a 5.5 keyboard I’d be able to play without tension and pain!</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:22:56 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Ros Miller, United States of America<p>80% of women cannot play a "standard" piano without risking chronic pain and injury. This isn't the 19th century, catch up.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Dr. Zachary Warnock [Signature #1757]</title>
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      <title>Mrs. Cindy Ivie [Signature #1755]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Cindy Ivie, Chubbuck, Idaho, United States<p>Having narrow keys would help decrease the strain on my small hands and help me play more efficiently. Playing the piano on this type of keyboard would make playing the piano a joyful experience!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Darin Ivie, Chubbuck, ID, United States of America<p>Please make accessible for ADA standards</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Rachel Marchant, Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America<p>I just learned about this and what a travesty that this is not more widely talked about, especially for young children learning to play. I can't wait until this becomes as common an option as picking the color or the piano.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 03:18:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms. Angelita Berdiales [Signature #1751]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Angelita Berdiales, Greensboro, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:35:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Eden Prairie, Minnesota<p>Support women’s natural hand anatomy and the health of other smaller pianists!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Sierra Link, Savage, Minnesota, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 10:39:49 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Hager City, Wisconsin<p>I have smaller hands and have struggled my whole life trying not to injure myself, creating convincing music despite the uncomfortable stretching, and altering my technique to make pieces workable for me. It would be so much more efficient to have this smaller keyboard, leveling the playing field. It’s frustrating to have to put in extra mental and physical work than some others who were born with bigger hands.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Esteba Ibanez, Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico<p>Its a market not yet exploided that could help millions of people.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Christopher Webber, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom<p>Please produce a range of sized keys</p>]]></description>
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It would fit me much better than the piano with the normal keys I must play at the moment.</p>]]></description>
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<p>Piano companies say it's not viable and cost-effective, but I would pay top dollar to get something that would fit my hands. Instead, my money will now go to Narrow Keys :)</p>]]></description>
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<p>I'd prefer smaller keys on a digital piano, which would also seem more easily accommodated by manufacturers.</p>

<p>Schools, universities, and community colleges would also make good marketing  targets, to introduce the idea (appeal to innovators and students of all ages) & students would also later buy their own.</p>

<p>Don't forget those older students - sometimes they have more assets to spend on things like this, plus with an eye to leave to their heirs, or buy for their kids? grandkids.</p>]]></description>
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