'We're the UK's last piano builders - but it's not a dying art'

Published: 8/25/2025
'We're the UK's last piano builders - but it's not a dying art'
Yorkshire Pianos stands as the UK's last piano builders, challenging the notion that the craft is dying. Lead by Adam Cox, the workshop in the Yorkshire Dales produces the Cavendish piano entirely in the UK, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Despite its endangered status, Cox aims to keep the art alive by involving young craftsmen and exploring innovative ways to evolve, emphasizing the continued relevance and importance of piano building in the modern era.