Don’t shoot me, I’m only the piano tuner

Sunday, 19 April 2020 / Published in Blog, harmonisation, Knowledge, Piano Harmonisation, Piano Mechanics, Piano Repairs, Piano Tuning, Piano Tuning Tools, Piano Voicing
Piano tuner tuning fork
When to tune a piano

The Effect Of Time On Your Piano

Friday, 28 October 2016 / Published in Blog, Learning Piano Tuning, physics, Piano Care, piano general knowledge, Piano Mechanics, Piano Tuning, Tips, Tuning, Tuning Your Own Piano

Piano-Bridge Notching Flugelbauer Style

Tuesday, 12 July 2011 / Published in Blog, Piano Mechanics, Piano Repairs
Piano bridge
Watch Dr. Flugel, (aka John Ross Wilson RPT) from Flugelbauer Piano Supply, notch a piano bridge to perfection–WARNING–don’t try this at home. This is very generous from Mr. Wilson.  He gives us permission to enter his shop. Notice he does a first “rough” run with a powered sanding tool and finishes with a last run

Flugelbauer Tuning Lever (piano tuning tool)

Sunday, 19 June 2011 / Published in Piano Tuning Tools, Tips, Tools
Tuning wrench or lever
Flugelbauer Piano Supply presents the Flugelbauer Tuning Lever. Here is an interesting tuning lever that support both the standard lever manipulation and the jerk or impact style of tuning lever manipulation.  Thanks to its important ball handle at the end and its pear overall shape. It is a bit expensive at $250 and is out
Black piano

How often do you tune your piano?

Wednesday, 25 May 2011 / Published in Blog, Care, Questions