How to Tune a Piano A STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS If you’ve read our other blog posts, you are probably aware by now of all the many pitfalls of attempting a piano tuning without proper skills and experience. If you are still undeterred and think you’d really like...
Read articleSo you’ve finally decided to purchase a piano. Maybe your kid started piano lessons, or you’ve just rediscovered your passion for music. Whatever the case, there is a shiny new instrument standing in your living room. All yours, hopefully for many years to come. You want to take good care of it, but how?
Read articleIs It Hard to Tune a Piano? We encounter this question quite frequently. Sometimes from curious customers, who’d like to learn more about their instrument and the field in general. But other times we will come upon an adventurous individual who has attempte...
Read articleWhat’s in your piano tuning kit? Sometimes piano owners feel it may be worthwhile to learn the piano tuning skill and tend to their instruments on their own. They may even purchase a piano tuning kit and embark on their tuning journey. While you may be able...
Read articlePITCH CORRECTION AND WHY DOES MY PIANO NEED IT? You may have been told before that your instrument is in need of a pitch correction (also commonly referred to as a “pitch raise”). This is an ailment that afflicts instruments fairly often. But what does a pi...
Read articleHumidity, temperature, sunlight, and placement—how your room affects tuning stability and long-term piano health.
Read articleServicing Your Piano Piano care consists of two parts. The first is setting the perfect environment for your instrument. This is proactive and preventative care. By creating a space with favorable conditions you can avoid many potential pitfalls. The second...
Read articleA clear, practical guide to why pianos go out of tune, how often most homes should schedule service, and when to call sooner.
Read articleMost household pianos benefit from tuning at least twice per year, with additional service during major seasonal changes.
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