As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am frequently asked what makes a high quality piano different from a lesser quality piano. Often, the underlying question is whether it is better to buy an...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am often asked what makes a high quality piano different from a lesser quality piano. Often, the underlying question is whether it is better to buy an inexpensive...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am often asked why a piano needs to be tuned so often. For example, every manufacturer recommends tuning a piano three times per year for the first two years, and...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am often asked, “Why should a piano owner bother to tune the piano?” There are several reasons, some concerning the preservation of the instrument,...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am occasionally asked what types of wood are used in the construction of a piano. This is the fourth of four articles on the subject. As we said in our previous...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, I am frequently asked what types of wood are used in a piano. As we said in our previous two articles, there are many kinds of wood that are used in a piano,...
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As your piano tuner Wilmington DE, the last two posts were about the maintenance of the piano action. The piano action is all the mechanical portion of the instrument, from the piano keys, up to the...
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As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I frequently find that piano owners are confused about the term, “voicing.” Sometimes voicing is confused with tuning, or at other times it is thought...
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As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am frequently asked what is the cause of sticking keys. Often the follow-up question is, “Can I fix it myself?” There are several possible causes of...
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As your Piano Tuner Wilmington DE , I am occasionally asked to teach my clients’ children the correct answer to the trick question of, “What is the middle note on a piano?” It is a...
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