Don't shoot the piano tuner....
...he is doing his best. Piano tuning in and around York.
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Saturday, 28 May 2016
Broken strings
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Broken Strings Let's suppose you have stepped into a time machine which has transported you back to the year 1875. You are walking ...
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Sunday, 24 April 2016
Honky-tonk piano tuning
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I recently got asked about honky-tonk piano tuning. Honky-tonk was a style that was extremely popular, on both sides of the Atlantic, from ...
Monday, 28 March 2016
Pianos and humidity
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From time to time I get jobs that involve fixing loose tuning pins on pianos. The pins (which maintain and control tension on the strings) a...
Saturday, 27 February 2016
"Standard" or "concert" pitch - what is it and is my piano tuned to it?
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What is generally referred to as either standard or concert pitch is an absolute frequency to which a reference note is tuned on pianos or o...
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Saturday, 13 February 2016
Aural vs electronic tuning - which is better?
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One of the questions I sometimes get asked on my rounds is about electronic tuning devices (ETDs) for piano tuning - do I use one and are th...
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Wednesday, 27 January 2016
Tony Martin
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I'm very sad to report the death of my good friend Tony Martin earlier this week, after a battle with cancer which lasted for several ...
How often does a piano need tuning?
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A commonly-asked question is how often a piano should be tuned. The standard recommendation is every six months for a piano that is in a nor...
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