Mutes
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Piano Technician uses mutes, which can be a rubber or felt wedge, which is inserted between strings to make sure … Read More
Tuning Forks
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Throughout recorded history, and to the present day, there has been no universally predominant standard musical pitch. Since 1939, there … Read More
Hornung Bros. (C. C. Hornung) Piano Co.
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Richard C. Hornung (1902-1990) belonged to a long line of piano craftsmen: the extended family of the pioneering Danish piano … Read More
Mueller (Tools Manufacturer)
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It is interesting to see that alternative materials were advanced to production, even back in 1903.
Hale (Tools Manufacturer)
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This page is devoted to Hale hammers; other various Hale piano tools are shown throughout this ‘site. The Hale tuning … Read More
Planes
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The full range of bench planes were utilized from the beginning of the piano industry until increased mechanization made their … Read More
Bow Drills
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The Erlandsens made the drill stock that became the standard of the piano industry. This ancient tool, which was depicted … Read More
Erlandsen (Tools Manufacturer)
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The Erlandsens made tools that became an industry standard in three areas: bow drills, infill planes, and tuning hammers. I’ll … Read More
Tuning Hammers, Levers, or Keys
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Tuning hammers for tuners are like bats for baseball players: the smallest difference in weight, leverage, or shape is significant. … Read More
From the Clavichord to the Modern Piano
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Introduction of Clavichord, Harpsichord, Piano & Modern Piano