Why Do Pianists Know So Little About Pianos?

The NY Times published an article in 2020 entitled, Why Do Pianists Know So Little About Pianos? The article states that, unlike violinists or trumpeters, piano players rarely get to perform on their own instruments and must be adaptable. Most instrumentalists tune and maintain their own instruments. Not only can guitarists, violinists, clarinetists, harpists, or flutists tune their instruments, and even bend pitches in performance, they also, for the most part, know much more about how the instruments they are playing work. Why are pianists at such a loss when it comes to understanding the mechanics of their own instrument?

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