A piano bench is a type of seating designed specifically for use with a piano. It provides a comfortable place for musicians to sit while playing, allowing for proper posture and ease of movement. Piano benches can vary in height and style, often featuring adjustable legs to accommodate different players. Many piano benches are padded for added comfort during long practice sessions. Some models come with storage compartments to hold sheet music or accessories. They are typically made from wood or sturdy materials to ensure durability and stability while playing.