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Field Stringing Tips
This list of quick tips should help smooth the way to a successful stringing experience.
Aug 30, 20245 min read


Restringing a Piano: The Reveley Protocol
This photo essay chronicles the restringing process from start to finish.
Aug 30, 20245 min read


Dressing the Capo Bar
Dressing the capo bar and restringing can mitigate loud metallic zings, sizzles, and other unpleasant sounds that result from a grooved bar.
Aug 30, 20243 min read


Bridging the Gap Between Pianist and Technician: An Interview with Mario Igrec
Mario Igrec's experience has shaped his perspective as a performer, rebuilder, technician, teacher, and author.
Jun 27, 20247 min read


Valuing a Piano
Placing values on pianos is a valuable skill that, diligently pursued and properly priced, can result in an additional income stream.
Jun 19, 20248 min read


Fantastic Squeaks and Where to Find Them: Part 2 - Buzzes and Rattles
We have already covered "Clicks and Taps" in Part I of this series and will now examine “Buzzes and Rattles.”
May 16, 20243 min read


Installing New Grand Dampers
This article features the damper installation process I learned from the C. Bechstein Factory Training course.
May 16, 20246 min read


Grand Damper Wire Bending
Sponsored by Absolute Piano
Follow this step-by-step process to bend and install new damper wires.
May 16, 20244 min read
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