Piano Brand
RussiaCherny
Cherny pianos have garnered negative feedback on online forums. Limited information is available about the brand's manufacturing origins.
- Est. 1956
- St Petersburg, Russia
Cherny
Est. 1956 · St Petersburg
Serial number
Cherny serial number
We don't have dated Cherny serial numbers yet. Our serial number lookup covers 214 other makers, and our guide shows where to find the number on your piano.
- Upright piano: open the top lid and look at the cast-iron plate near the tuning pins, usually on the left or right side.
- Grand piano: look on the plate near the tuning pins, under the music desk, or on the soundboard beside the plate.
- Ignore model numbers and patent dates: the serial number is usually 4 to 7 digits long.
Timeline
Cherny through the years
Making pianos since 1956: 70 years and counting.
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The file
Cherny in detail
Heritage
- Founder
- Mains Soviet pianos
- Role in piano history
- Popular USSR schools
Workshop
- Factories
- St Petersburg
- Made in
- Russia
- Construction
- Mass-produced
Instruments
- Pianos made
- Uprights
- Price range
- Budget
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