Archive for 'grand piano'

Piano tuning – voicing techique for the high-use piano

Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at 15:40  
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Using steam and other techniques to minimize the need for destructive reshaping of the hammers.

Why would it take forever to tune a piano?

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at 00:32  
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Suppose you have just bought an excellent concert grand piano and you want it to be put in perfect tune. So you summon a first-rate piano tuner who tunes the piano by matching it to selected tuning forks. He sounds the piano and fork together and listens for beats. How long will it take the piano tuner to do a perfect tuning job? The answer is about forever. Why?

Grand Piano Cleaning

Friday, August 12th, 2011 at 00:23  
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Demonstration on how to clean your grand piano. This video depicts the 3 major areas you as a grand piano owner can clean.

What is the price range for in-home piano tuning?

Thursday, July 21st, 2011 at 13:03  
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Grand piano, 50 years old. How much should I expect to fork out if I go with an average tuner. No one lists it on their website..

Help about piano tuning after being restringed?

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 at 20:38  
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We have a 1880 grand piano and we removed all of the strings and after 3 months we put them back. From then i tuned my piano 0n 430 Hz 4 times, and after a week it still needs to be tuned again….Is this normal?