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
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
History of Piano Tuning
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PREFACE It was while tuning an elderly upright piano that the possibility of electing piano tuners as a theme for … Read More
History of Piano Tuning – WOMEN TUNERS
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It will be noticed that no mention has thus far been made of women who tuned pianos – either professionally … Read More
History of Piano Tuning – TUNING AND THE BLIND
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Piano tuning is nowadays regarded as an unusual profession and upon meeting me for the first time, many people express … Read More
History of Piano Tuning – TUNING MONOPOLIES AND REGULATION
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By 1887 Broadwoods were in trouble for excluding tuners who were not employed by them or their agents;
History of Piano Tuning – PITCH
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It may seem somewhat strange to allocate part of what is predominantly a social study to a technical aspect of … Read More
History of Piano Tuning – THE TRAINED TUNER’S WORK
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The larger London piano houses produced many pianos, all of which needed to be strung, chipped up and then fine-tuned, … Read More