Archive for 'Piano Tuning Tools'

Flugelbauer Drop Screw Regulator

Thursday, October 11th, 2012 at 18:04  
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Flugelbauer Piano Supply is a fine piano tuning tools maker and supplyer

Muting techniques for piano tuning 2

Friday, August 19th, 2011 at 00:38  
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Tuning technique – rubber mutes. A remake of the other video with more close-ups and (hopefully!) better sound

Piano tuning Tunelab muteless pitch raise

Saturday, July 30th, 2011 at 16:23  
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Using Tunelab for a pocket pc – Spectrum graph allows for pre-tuning without muting the piano

PST4 Piano Demo

Friday, July 29th, 2011 at 13:21  
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Demonstration of piano tuning using the PST4.  For advance users and for those of you who can afford a $500 machine.  Very good.

Piano tuning – damper height adjustment

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 at 19:09  
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Grand piano – adjusting the dampers for proper lift.

Tune a piano without tools

Friday, July 15th, 2011 at 05:31  
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Here is an example of a “do it yourself DIY” approach that is completely out of line.

This gentleman does not take into account the physics of the piano structure when starting to tune from the treble notes which are the shortest strings.

Also, he doesn’t know that if the piano is off by more than 10 cents, one can not achieve a successful tuning with just one regular tuning run.

 

LESSON 1 – THE OUT-OF-TUNE PIANO

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 at 15:05  
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The first steps to tuning a piano is to evaluate its present conditions.

You need to take of the front panel (and the keyboard fallboard too!) in order to reach the tuning pins and the strings.

Then, you listen to the overall tuning state of the piano.

Here is a short introduction.

Flugelbauer Drop Screw Regulator

Thursday, July 7th, 2011 at 13:52  
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Flugelbauer Piano Supply presents the Flugelbauer Drop Screw Regulator.  Yet another great tool from Flugelbauer Piano Supply.

What is involved in tuning a piano?

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 at 21:00  
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Can piano tuning be performed reasonably by an amateur with inexpensive tools, or is it best to hire a professional?

Would tuning fix a couple of keys that produce antique sound rather than normal sound?