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Crazy made piano . . .
Tuned this 1930’s square grand piano. I have worked on square grand before but they were from the 1860-1890’s. This one is from the 1930’s. Although is was a little easier to tune then one from the 1800’s it is still very difficult. My back was aching by the end of it. Glad the “new” …
Read moreHaven’t seen this on such a high end piano before . . .
This is a 7’6″ Schimmel Grand piano is such a pleasure to tune and play. I noticed hammer #1 is coming undone. Renner hammers are very high end and I was very surprised to see this. Not an easy fix!
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So according to the owner of this piano it hasn’t ever been tuned since new. It is from the 1950’s. 60 years worth of tuning to make up for. I have my work cut out for me. A good challenge. This caught my eye. I had to look at the bridges to see if they …
Read moreAnother marketing idea that didn’t help this low end piano . . .
Oh the art of marketing. This vintage of Aeolian (1970’s) has to be the lowest quality pianos ever made. To compensate for that they come up with some pretty funny ways of making them seem a lot better quality then they are. “especially engineered strip of sound carrying Maple”? Good stuff.
Read moreJay tuning at a First Bap Church in Beverly, Ma
Jay tuning at the First Baptist Church in Beverly, Ma. It seems many church’s have a piano in the basement!
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