History of Piano Tuning – WOMEN TUNERS
It will be noticed that no mention has thus far been made of women who tuned pianos – either professionally … Read More
Mr. Tong, Registered Piano Technician (MPTA) 英國註冊鋼琴技師
English Articles related to Piano or Music
It will be noticed that no mention has thus far been made of women who tuned pianos – either professionally … Read More
Piano tuning is nowadays regarded as an unusual profession and upon meeting me for the first time, many people express … Read More
The proliferation of pianos led to a proliferation of tuners, as we have seen. Regrettably, some people saw this … Read More
By 1887 Broadwoods were in trouble for excluding tuners who were not employed by them or their agents;
It may seem somewhat strange to allocate part of what is predominantly a social study to a technical aspect of … Read More
Such an enormous variety of pianos meant that the tuner had to be equipped with a very wide range of … Read More
Although the term ‘piano tuner’ has been used almost exclusively heretofore, the job entailed far more than simply tuning pianos. … Read More
Piano tuners often became shop owners: the initial link with an established piano firm leading to a provincial placement, particularly … Read More
The larger London piano houses produced many pianos, all of which needed to be strung, chipped up and then fine-tuned, … Read More
Broadwoods and other leading piano houses began to establish a pattern of service which was quickly followed by the smaller … Read More