The Piano People

Est. 1978

Explore digital, acoustic and pre-owned pianos with expert advice, trusted brands and four specialist showrooms.

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Digital Pianos

Acoustic Pianos

Pre-Owned Pianos

Keyboards

Hybrid Pianos

Pianos for Hire

Digital Pianos

All the feel of a piano, with a little more flexibility. Great for smaller spaces, quieter practice, and getting started without the upkeep of an acoustic.

Acoustic Pianos

For the timeless sound and feel of a traditional piano, nothing quite compares. Explore beautifully crafted pianos with character, depth and an authentic playing experience.

Pre-owned Pianos

Keyboards

Hybrid Pianos

Pianos for Hire

A Family-Run Heritage Spanning Four Decades.

Founded in 1978, Rimmers Music has grown into one of the UK’s most established musical instrument retailers. With four specialist stores, decades of experience, and a strong reputation for service, the business continues to support customers with expert guidance across acoustic pianos, digital pianos and keyboards.

As a family-run business, Rimmers Music brings together specialist knowledge, personal service and a genuine passion for helping musicians at every stage. From in-store advice to carefully prepared instruments and ongoing support, the brand has earned lasting trust from players across the UK.

4

SHOWROOMS

45+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

1978 - The Story Begins

Rimmers Music begins its journey in musical instrument retail, giving the brand a long heritage customers can trust.

1980's - A Growing Specialist Reputation

As the business expands, it builds a reputation for knowledgeable advice, trusted service and specialist support.

2015 - A Wider Store Presence

Rimmers marks a new chapter with all eight stores trading under the Rimmers Music name.

2018 - 40 Years in Business

The company celebrates four decades of helping musicians find the right instrument.

Today - Specialist Expertise

Four specialist stores, online shopping, and expertise across digital and acoustic pianos.

Our Services

Support that goes beyond the sale. Whether you are upgrading, learning or looking after your piano, our team is here to help.

Music Tuition

Whether you are just starting out or building confidence, our friendly tutors offer one-to-one lessons in a welcoming setting for all ages and abilities.

Piano Tuning & Restoration

Keep your piano performing at its best with specialist tuning and restoration services, backed by experienced in-house technicians.

Sell or Part-exchange

Upgrade with confidence. We offer excellent part exchange prices and can also buy your old instrument for cash, with friendly advice from our team.

Our Services

Support that goes beyond the sale. Whether you are upgrading, learning or looking after your piano, our team is here to help.

Music Tuition

Whether you are just starting out or building confidence, our friendly tutors offer one-to-one lessons in a welcoming setting for all ages and abilities.

Piano Tuning & Restoration

Keep your piano performing at its best with specialist tuning and restoration services, backed by experienced in-house technicians.

Sell or Part-exchange

Upgrade with confidence. We offer excellent part exchange prices and can also buy your old instrument for cash, with friendly advice from our team.

Explore the Leading Piano Brands

From trusted names in digital and acoustic piano making to beautifully crafted instruments for every level of player, explore brands known for quality, performance and lasting appeal.

Explore the Leading Piano Brands

From trusted names in digital and acoustic piano making to beautifully crafted instruments for every level of player, explore brands known for quality, performance and lasting appeal.

Why Buy from Rimmers

Choosing a piano is a big decision, and we’re here to make it feel simpler with expert advice, trusted service and decades of experience.

Expert Piano Advice

Friendly guidance from a team with specialist knowledge across digital and acoustic pianos.

Finance Available

Spread the cost with flexible finance options on qualifying orders.

Price Check Guarantee

We check our prices regularly to help ensure you get the best possible value.

Why Buy from Rimmers

Choosing a piano is a big decision, and we’re here to make it feel simpler with expert advice, trusted service and decades of experience.

Expert Piano Advice

Friendly guidance from a team with specialist knowledge across digital and acoustic pianos.

Finance Available

Spread the cost with flexible finance options on qualifying orders.

Price Check Guarantee

We check our prices regularly to help ensure you get the best possible value.

The Piano People

Established in 1978, Rimmers Music is one of the UK’s leading piano and keyboard specialists. Our distinguished showrooms across the North West of England and in Edinburgh are complemented by a nationwide online service, dedicated head office and specialist distribution warehouse.

We offer an exceptional selection of acoustic pianos, digital pianos, keyboards, synthesisers and carefully chosen accessories from the world’s most respected manufacturers. Our prices are reviewed regularly to ensure outstanding value, supported by the knowledge and personal service expected from an established specialist retailer.

Our expertise extends beyond sales. We offer a professional piano hire service alongside specialist technical support from our in-house piano technician, including piano tuning, maintenance and restoration.

Rimmers Music Schools provide high-quality tuition from selected store locations, while our dedicated Education Sales Department works closely with schools, nurseries, colleges and music services throughout the UK.

Whether purchasing online, visiting one of our showrooms or using one of our specialist services, every customer can expect expert guidance, attentive service and the renowned after-sales care associated with Rimmers Music.

Our Showrooms

Common Questions

Do you have physical stores as well as an online shop?

Yes, Rimmers Music operates several piano showrooms across the UK, alongside our online shop which delivers all over the UK. 

What instruments do you stock in your stores?

Our physical stores stock a huge range of acoustic and digital pianos. We also hold some keyboard stock, but keyboards are not displayed on the shop floor, so if there’s a specific model you’d like to view, please get in touch in advance.

Do all stores offer the same range of pianos?

Each store’s display varies. Some locations have a larger selection of acoustic pianos, while others feature more digital piano models. For keyboards or a particular piano you’d like to try, please contact the store beforehand so we can check availability. In most cases, we can arrange to get the product you want to see to the relevant store.

Do you offer music lessons?

Yes, several of our locations include a music school offering lessons in various instruments. Availability may vary depending on the branch, so it’s best to enquire directly with your chosen store.

Do you offer finance or payment plans?

Yes, we provide 0% interest-free credit and a range of finance options on qualifying purchases. We also offer interest baring finance on other models. These can be arranged both online and in-store.

What if I cannot find my nearest store listed?

If your area isn’t shown, you can still shop with us online, we deliver across the UK, including major cities and surrounding areas such as:London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Cardiff, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Southampton, Portsmouth, and most other UK regions.Our store list is updated regularly, and our team is always available to help with piano enquiries by phone or email.

How can I get help or advice before buying a piano?

Our store teams are piano specialists and are happy to offer guidance. Whether you’re looking for a first instrument or something more advanced, you can visit a showroom or contact us by phone or email for personalised advice. If you’d like to view a specific model, please get in touch so we can ensure it’s available.

Our Showrooms