PIANO TUNER TECHNICIAN

I have been a full time Piano Tuner-Technician for over forty years. Soon after completing an apprenticeship with master rebuilder and concert technician, Steve Fairchild Sr. RPT, and an apprentice rebuilding program through the Piano Technicians Guild under Master Craftsman Ernie Juhn, I began to establish a career in piano tuning, repair and rebuilding in the greater New York metropolitan area. My duties included concert preparation, warranty repairs, in home tuning and appraisal work. I have had the opportunity to work with many artists in different venues. As a consultant I helped in the collection of data and professional input for "The Piano Book" by Larry Fine RPT. (Brookside Press, Boston, Mass)... I passed all three of The Piano Technicians Guild tests in 1980, earning a 90% which qualified me to gain R1 status and made me an automatic CTE (Certified Tuning Examiner). The tuning section of the exam was administered by Dr. Al Sanderson and performed in front of a committee of..

Primary location: Port Richey United States