Yes. Playing the piano (or not playing it) usually has very little effect on how long the tuning lasts. A typical piano string is
Continue reading “My piano is not played much. Does it still need to be tuned?”How often should my piano be tuned?
Most manufacturers recommend four (4) tunings during the first year due to the extra stretching that occurs when strings are new. After the first
Does my piano always need to be tuned after moving it?
That depends. Are you moving it across the room or to a different house?
It’s not so much the move, but the change of
Other than tuning, what maintenance may be needed?
A piano has many moving parts. Minor repairs may be needed from time to time to correct “sticking keys” or other malfunctioning parts.
This is not
Continue reading “Other than tuning, what maintenance may be needed?”Noise During Tuning
From an actual conversation with a customer – Dec 2013
I arrived to tune the piano, only to find NOISY construction being done in the garage.
[Me] How soon will
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