I had the opportunity today to file hammers, regulate, and voice a beautiful Mason & Hamlin grand piano. Now that was fun – especially to see (and hear) the transformation over the course of the 6.5 hours I spent on it. Here are few pics to take you through some of my journey: I was…
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Necessary Tools to Repin: Remove original pin: After inserting new pin trim off excess with flush cutters: After inserting new pin trim off excess with flush cutters:
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I just think this is a really pretty picture (I took) of a really nice piano maker’s logo. (Park City log cabin ceiling reflection.)
Here is a video I just did today about removing a grand piano fall board. My client had remembered how to remove it, but not how to get it back in. As a result the fall board had been sitting on the floor of her living room for a handful of MONTHS! I don’t want…
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I received a call from a repeat client that I had just tuned for in November 2016 (just a few months ago) stating that her pedal had broken and 3 keys were sticking. Here’s a picture of what I found when I got there: Anything look unusual? For those of you who have never seen…
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Here are a small handful of before and after pictures of the pianos I’ve worked on. Specifically polishing the brass hardware; pedals, logos & locks. It’s just another way I differentiate my service call from the standard “piano tuning” at no additional cost to you. (Flitz beats out Brasso every time.) DIY: BUY FLITZ HERE…
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And he’s still at it! Amazing icon in our community…
Very Christmas-y tuning today on this Steinway 9′ Concert Grand…I kept the stage light off for temperature stability and also for ambience… Fun aural fine-tuning.
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I am so excited about this new method for shining up dulled metal on pianos, namely pedals, decals & locks. Check out these pics using Flitz: Pedals: I will do this for your piano if possible as well, included my tuning service!
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