What type of piano is it?
There are a number of different ‘types’ of vertical pianos, just like there are a number of different sized grand pianos. Knowing the type of piano helps me get a better idea as to what might be involved in servicing it.
How often should the piano be tuned?
Different situations, different pianists, and different pianos require different maintenance schedules.
Hygrometers for home use with Pianos
It’s impossible to talk about pianos, piano tuning, and piano care without talking about humidity.
Download Tunings
To make them easily available, these download tunings are in both .SAT and Excel file formats. Also included is a Header Sheet in Excel form, which contains the piano mfg, and model, and the settings for each ‘A’ on the tuning.
Piano Manager Software Download
The Piano Manager Software is available for download.
Accu-Tuner Manuals
All Accu-Tuner manuals are available for download.
Acoustic and Electric Pianos?
. . . .investigate what the differences are between the acoustic and electric pianos.
What is Piano Action Regulation?
Piano regulation is the mechanical adjustment of pianos by a trained piano tuner, to compensate for the affects of wear, and settling.
How Much is the Piano Worth?
Two pianos of the same make and model, made the same day at the same factory, can have very different ‘values’ resulting from a number of factors.
What Customers Have Said
Thank you for your business and special thanks to everyone for leaving such kind words of support. It is very much appreciated! Each and every comment is important to my piano tuning business here in Tucson, AZ.
Joanne Baker (1923-2004) pianist and teacher
One of the most beloved and sought-after piano teachers in America, Joanne knew from the start that she would become a musician. At age four, she gave her first solo piano recital in a career that would take her to Carnegie Hall and around the world.
Robert Conrad Senior Recital
The recording of my Senior Recital
Carl Friedberg
In 1893 he had given an all-Brahms recital in the presence of the composer, who highly admired his playing and who later coached him in private on the performance of the majority of his piano works.
Victor Labunski
Victor Labunski was head of the piano department at the Kraków Consrvatory from 1919 to 1928. In 1928 he made his Carnegie Hall debut in New York. After teaching at the Nashville Conservatory in Tennessee from 1928 to 1931, he was a professor and director of the Memphis College of Music in Tennessee from 1931 to 1937. He became a teacher at the Kansas City Conservatory in Missouri in 1937, serving as its director from 1941 to 1971.
Steingraeber Piano of Interest
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Communities Service Area
Conrad Piano Services is now serving Tucson and surrounding communities including:
Piano Brands & Manufacturers
Over the years, there have been thousands of piano companies making pianos! I hope you find this list an interesting and fun way to learn a little more about many of the current brands and manufacturers of pianos you will see in dealer showrooms today.