Higher Education
Schools demonstrate a commitment to excellence and an unparalleled educational experience by providing their students with the rich, unrivaled sound, incomparable tone, and pristine touch of Steinway & Sons pianos. These pianos inspire students to realize their artistic talents, and best prepare them to compete at the highest level in the professional world.
A Commitment to Excellence in Music Education
Princeton University
Educational Sales & Service
Steinway & Sons is devoted to partnering with you and your educational institution to help you acquire and maintain the best instruments. Our institutional sales team has developed customized resources that have a proven success record for managing piano inventories in colleges, universities and conservatories of all sizes which include:
• Inventory Analysis and Planning Tools
• Fundraising Programs for Donor Cultivation
• The All-Steinway School program
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• Technical Service Guidelines
• Factory Seminars for Technicians
• Selection Room Access at the Steinway Factory
All-Steinway Schools
All-Steinway Schools demonstrate a full commitment to excellence by providing their students and faculties with the best instruments possible for the study of music. That is why the only pianos owned by the institutions listed here — from the practice room to the recital hall — are designed by Steinway & Sons.
Oberlin Conservatory of Music — Oberlin, OH (since 1877)
Yale School of Music — New Haven, CT (since 1897)
Cleveland Institute of Music — Cleveland, OH (since 1920)
Curtis Institute of Music — Philadelphia, PA (since 1924)
Academy of Vocal Arts — Philadelphia, PA
Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music — Berea, OH
Central Conservatory of Music, School of Piano — Beijing, China
China Conservatory of Music, School of Piano — Beijing, China
Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico — San Juan, Puerto Rico
Harbin Conservatory of Music — Harbin, China
Leeds College of Music–Conservatoire — Leeds, England
Music Academy of the West — Santa Barbara, CA
Piedmont College — Conservatory of Music, Demorest, GA
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama — Cardiff, Wales
Shenandoah University–Shenandoah Conservatory — Winchester, VA
Tianjin Conservatory of Music, School of Piano — Tianjin, China
University of Cincinnati–College Conservatory of Music — Cincinnati, OH
Ball State University — Muncie, IN
Belmont University — Nashville, TN
Bemidji State University — Bemidji, MN
Benedictine College — Atchison, KS
Blackburn College — Carlinville, IL
Blue Ridge Community College — Flat Rock, NC
Bluffton University — Bluffton, OH
Boise State University — Boise, ID
Bowie State University — Bowie, MD
Bucks County Community College — Newtown, PA
Cairn University — Philadelphia, PA
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona — Pomona, CA
California State University, Dominguez Hills — Carson, CA
California State University, San Marcos — San Marcos, CA
Cardinal Stritch University — Milwaukee, WI
Carl Sandburg College — Galesburg, IL
Chestnut Hill College — Philadelphia, PA
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania — Cheyney, PA
College of the Canyons — Santa Clarita, CA
The College of New Jersey — Ewing, NJ
Collin College — McKinney, TX
Coker College, Hartsville, SC
Columbus State University, Schwob School of Music — Columbus, GA
Concordia University — St Paul, MN
Connecticut College, New London, CT
Converse College, Petrie School of Music — Spartanburg, SC
Cuyamaca College — San Diego, CA
Davidson College — Davidson, NC
DeAnza College — Cupertino, CA
Duquesne University, Mary Pappert School of Music — Pittsburgh, PA
East Tennessee State University — Johnson City, TN
Fairfield University — Fairfield, CT
Florida Gulf Coast University, Bower School of Music — Fort Myers, FL
Franklin & Marshall College — Lancaster, PA
Franz Liszt College of Music Weimar at Kangnam University — Seoul, Korea
George Mason University — Fairfax, VA
Georgia College — Milledgeville, GA
Gordon State College — Barnesville, GA
Gustavus Adolphus College — Saint Peter, MN
Hamilton College — Clinton, NY
Hastings College — Hastings, NE
High Point University — High Point , NC
Hollins University — Roanoke, VA
Huston- Tillotson University — Austin, Texas
Illinois Wesleyan University — Bloomington, IL
Immaculata University — Immaculata, PA
Indiana University of Pennsylvania — Indiana, PA
James Madison University — Harrisonburg, VA
Kansas State University — Manhattan, KS
Kennesaw State University — Atlanta, GA
Kent State University — Kent, OH
Kutztown University — Kutztown PA
Lake Michigan College — Benton Harbor, MI
Lewis & Clark Community College — Godfrey, IL
Liberty University — Lynchburg, VA
Lindenwood University — St. Charles, MO
Lipscomb University — Nashville, TN
Liverpool Hope University — Liverpool, England
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania — Lock Haven, PA
Lone Star College - Montgomery — Conroe, TX
Los Angeles Valley College —Valley Glen, CA
Loras College — Dubuque, IA
Martin Methodist College — Pulaski, TN
McLennan Community College — Waco, TX
Mercer University, Townsend School of Music — Macon, GA
Middle Tennessee State University — Murfreesboro, TN
Midland College — Midland, TX
Millikin University — Decatur, IL
Missouri Western State University — St. Joseph, MO
Montclair State University, John J. Cali School of Music — Montclair, NJ
Moravian College — Bethlehem, PA
Mount St. Joseph University — Cincinnati, OH
New Jersey City University — Jersey City, NJ
Nicholls State University — Thibodaux, LA
North Greenville University — Tigerville, SC
Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA
Odessa College — Odessa, TX
Oklahoma Christian University — Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City University — Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma State University — Stillwater, OK
Oral Roberts University — Tulsa, OK
Ottawa University — Ottawa, KS
Park University, International Center for Music — Parkville, MO
Pellissippi State Community College — Knoxville, TN
Pomona College — Claremont, CA
Prairie View A&M University — Prairie View, TX
Prince Georges Community College — Largo, MD
Principia College — Elsah, IL
Radford University — Radford, VA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Troy, NY
Rowan University — Glassboro, NJ
Royal Holloway College, University of London — London, England
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota — Winona MN
Santa Fe College — Gainesville, FL
Seton Hill University — Greensburg, PA
Snow College — Ephraim, UT
Southern Adventist University — Collegedale, TN
Southern Utah University — Cedar City, UT
Southwestern Assemblies of God University — Waxahachie, TX
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary — School of Church Music, Ft. Worth, TX
Spelman College — Atlanta, GA
Spring Hill College — Mobile, AL
State University of New York, Potsdam–Crane School of Music — Potsdam, NY
Teachers College, Columbia University — New York, NY
Texas A&M International University — Laredo, TX
Texas Christian University — Ft. Worth, TX
The George Washington University — Washington, D.C.
Trinity University — San Antonio, TX
Troy University — Troy, AL
Tulane University — New Orleans, LA
Union College — Schenectady, NY
University of Alabama, Birmingham — Birmingham, AL
University of Arizona — Tucson, AZ
University of Arkansas — Fayetteville, AR
University of Central Florida — Orlando, FL
University of Central Missouri — Warrensburg, MO
University of Central Oklahoma — Edmond, OK
University of Denver, Lamont School of Music — Denver, CO
University of Edinburgh, Reid School of Music — Edinburgh, UK
University of Florida — Gainesville, FL
University of Georgia — Athens, GA
University of Maryland — College Park, MD
University of Melbourne, Faculty of Music — Melbourne, Australia
University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, MN
University of Minnesota—Morris — Morris, MN
University of Mobile — Mobile, AL
University of Montevallo — Montevallo, AL
University of South Africa — Pretoria, South Africa
University of South Carolina — Aiken, Aiken, SC
University of South Florida — Tampa, FL
University of Tennessee–Knoxville — Knoxville, TN
University of Tennessee–Martin — Martin, TN
University of Texas of the Permian Basin — Odessa, TX
University of Texas – Tyler, Tyler, Texas
University of Utah — Salt Lake City, UT
University of Victoria — Victoria, BC, Canada
University of West Florida — Pensacola, FL
University of West London — London, England
University of Wolverhampton — Wolverhampton, England
Utah State University — Logan, UT
Utah Valley University — Orem, UT
Vassar College — Poughkeepsie, NY
Waldorf College — Forest City, IA
Wallace State Community College — Hanceville, AL
Wayland Baptist University — Plainview, TX
Weber State University — Ogden, UT
Webster University — St. Louis, MO
West Chester University of Pennsylvania — West Chester, PA
West Texas A&M University — Canyon, TX
West Valley College — Saratoga, CA
Western Michigan University — Kalamazoo, MI
Westfield State University, Westfield, MA
Westmont College — Santa Barbara, CA
Wheaton College — Norton, MA
Youngstown State University, Dana School of Music — Youngstown, OH
Ackworth School — West Yorkshire, England
Amadeus International School of Music — Vienna, Austria
Ashford School — Ashford, England
Bromley High School GDST – London, England
Cheltenham College — Glouchestershire, England
Cicely L. Tyson School of Performing & Fine Arts — East Orange, NJ
City of Edinburgh School of Music — Edinburgh, Scotland
Cranbrook School — Sydney, Australia
Cushing Academy — Ashburnham, MA
Durham School — Durham, England
Episcopal High School — Alexandria, VA
Gould Academy — Bethel, ME
Hampton School — Hampton, England
Kronberg Academy — Kronberg, Germany
Levine School of Music — Washington, D.C.
Loretto School — Musselburgh, Scotland
Loughborough Endowed School — Loughborough, England
Moscow Special Gnessins' School of Music — Moscow, Russia
New Yorker Musische Akademie im CJD Braunschweig — Braunschweig, Germany
Pacific Northwest Ballet and School — Seattle, WA
Pangbourne College — Pangbourne, England
Plockton High School — Plockton, Scotland
Qatar Music Academy — Doha, Qatar
Rimsky Korsakov Music School — Moscow, Russia
Somerset College — Queensland, Australia
St Albans School — St Albans, England
St. Margaret's Episcopal School — San Juan Capistrano, CA
St. Paul's Co-educational College — Hong Kong, China
Stowe School — Buckingham, England
Syddansk Musikkonservatorium, Konservatoriet i Esbjerg — Esbjerg, Denmark
The School of Performing Arts — Naperville, IL
Tonbridge School — Kent, England
Trinity School — London, England
Valley Christian Schools — San Jose, CA
Wellington School — Somerset, England
Educational News & Features
Highlights from the Steinway Chronicle
The STEINWAY CHRONICLE presents Institutional news from STEINWAY & SONS. This publication includes in-depth articles with compelling photographs covering STEINWAY's Institutional customers.
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Juilliard’s ever-popular practice rooms continue a Steinway grand tradition
At the House of Juilliard in the heart of historic Lincoln Center resides one of the world’s largest inventories of Steinway & Sons pianos: Steinways on concert stages, in practice rooms, faculty studios, classrooms and dance studios.
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Steinway & Sons honors Gary Graffman
Steinway & Sons has been a constant companion in Gary Graffman’s life since the age of seven, when he received his first Steinway piano from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. To help celebrate his 90th birthday at the Kimmel Center, the legendary Steinway Artist accepted a gold-plated Steinway Lyre...
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Hallelujah! All-Steinway Dana School Marks 150 years of Musical Excellence
YOUNGSTOWN, OH – A sesquicentennial celebration underway at the All-Steinway Dana School of Music may have never happened without a divine touch of serendipity from George Frideric Handel.
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Sam Pellman a quiet champion in All-Steinway quest at Hamilton College
CLINTON, NY – Through his compositions like Peculiar Galaxies and Selected Nebulae, it seems Sam Pellman was always reaching for the stars. A pioneering scholar in electroacoustic music, the beloved professor at Hamilton College tasted life through a dazzling palette of diverse interests. And he was a driving force behind getting nothing but the best possible equipment for his students.
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West Texas A&M honors Marjorie Urban with a special All-Steinway Designation
CANYON, TX – The first time Joan Urban ever heard her mother-in-law play the piano, it was a Steinway. Marjorie Urban would practice short passages of Bach, Chopin and Debussy at the family’s wheat farm in Perryton. That music coming from the heart of the Texas Panhandle lingered in Joan’s heart for many years to come.
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Ruby Morgan Sparkles as Three New Steinways arrive at Furman University
GREENVILLE, SC – One of the first Steinways ever played by Dr. Ruby Morgan still occupies a practice room at Furman University, where she has devoted much of her life enriching the lives of her students. When she was 14, Ruby’s parents purchased a Model M studio grand that inspired a robust professional career, both as teacher and performer. She studied at The Juilliard School and Florida State University, concertizing as a critically-acclaimed soloist and chamber musician.
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Cultivating a destination for the arts, Missouri State adds 52 new Steinways
SPRINGFIELD, MO – To further distinguish a venerable program at Missouri State University where more than 300 music majors must learn to play the piano, one of Dr. Julie Combs’s first orders of business was ordering a deep dive into the school’s outdated inventory.
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Music is making a major statement At All-Steinway Cal State San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, CA – Passion is the new hallmark of a powerhouse music program at All-Steinway California State University San Marcos, energized in part by the irresistible enthusiasm of people like Ching-Ming Cheng.
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Nothing but New York Steinways for New Conservatory at Piedmont College
DEMOREST, GA – Through the overwhelming generosity of an anonymous donor, the new Conservatory of Music at Piedmont College will be graced with 22 beautiful Steinway & Sons pianos.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church chooses a new Steinway Model B
ATLANTA, GA – November 3rd, 2018, will go down as a historic day in the New York archives of Steinway & Sons as the brilliant sounds of a new Steinway Model B greeted the faithful who flocked to a grand piano dedication concert for the Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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Celestial Steinways Shine Above the Skies of Athens
Twelve days in November 2018 before the NASA Insight mission landed on Mars, the All-Steinway University of Georgia hosted an Intergalactic Piano Extravaganza with music that was out of this world.
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All Steinway Survey 2018
More than 200 institutions of distinction stretching across five continents now proudly display the All-Steinway School symbol as a firm commitment to excellence for students, faculty members and their respective communities at large.
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Playing A New Steinway At Princeton University Is Just Like Floating On Air
PRINCETON, NJ – Artists often talk about entering an ethereal realm when they play a Steinway, and designers of the new Lewis Arts complex have successfully elevated the experience.
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Steinway Marks 165th Anniversary With More Than 200 All-Steinway Schools
NEW YORK, NY – As a natural extension of the business founded in 1853 by Henry Englehard Steinway in a Manhattan loft, institutional sales are showing historic signs of growth with the number of All-Steinway Schools surpassing the 200 mark.
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Pennsylvania Ballet Studios Filled with New Boston Grands
Pennsylvania Ballet has chosen to equip its accompanists with Boston Performance Edition II grand pianos that provide the musical impetus for myriad hours of demanding studio rehearsals...
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Belmont University adds practice rooms and a dozen new Boston uprights
With the right tools, Belmont University believes it can attract the greatest talent and build on a Christian-based legacy of transforming the world through multiple disciplines...
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