Here is where I post interesting articles on the topics of piano tuning repair, and other things that pertain to the piano technology world.
Tuning Pianos
Flex down, remove hammer, whack, measure: -5.5 cents Flex up, remove hammer, whack, measure: 8.5 cents Difference: 14 cents. Typical. Much easier to
Tuning Pianos
Bass section looked like it had low bearing as well. Friction test: 3 cents. Treble section showed some more angle. Friction test: 13
Tuning Pianos
Here’s a Steigerman with a low bearing on the agraffes. Tuning it, I had the feeling the pitch was sliding quite easily. Even
Repairing, Regulating, and Evaluating Pianos
I just posted a video clip of a modified coil maker that I use to make a bass string hitch pin loop. If
Tuning Pianos
Here’s my Pitch Window Method for stability. Suppose you come to a string and you have to lower the pitch a tiny bit.
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