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Piano Tuning Training

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Why Cardboard Shim?

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help buying

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If the upright piano hammer isn't striking the strings

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Humidity regulation in upright piano?

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Custom-wound hex-core bass strings?

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Hammer of a piano stick to a string every other time. ‘an jack of a wippen’ bad

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Herrburger Brooks (Langer) front rail pins

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Creaking noise on U1TA2 Yamaha when sustain pedal used

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WHY is the white key(F) stuck.

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Kawai Aures capstan problem

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Non-standard 'whippen' on the upright piano. How to fix it

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Piano string as a spring mechanism.

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Cant open piano lid

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Kemble 114cm

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The upright piano hammer are clicking sound.

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Can i put my upright piano in a conservatory?

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by temiwemi » 29 Jul 2024, 10:44

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Looking for Yamaha U5 in new form

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Kemble Minx restoration project

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Yamaha UX1 vs U3 (not UX3)

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An upright piano hammers are clicking sound.The small felt RED cushion( hammer butt felt ) was lose there How fix it DIY

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Why Does the Jack of the Wippen Get Stuck in the Hammer Butt of an Upright

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Ernst A. Konig, Berlin Spandau upright piano. The fix loose tuning pin use the cardboard,

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Where do I get a single unwound string please?

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edelweiss pianos from 1066 pianos

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by Tenor1 » 23 Aug 2011, 16:42

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'DEAD' upright piano's keys F(4) and (E5). How fix it DIY.

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“Max’s method to fix old and tight of the upright piano hammers - How to loosen the shank from the flange.”

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How to Fix a Wooden Clicking Sound on an UPRIGHT Piano's Hammer Yourself.

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Weak work 'the jack of wippen' of the upright piano. How fix it DIY.

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The cracked metal buzzing sound (F3) of the upright piano when we press down it's key.

Last post by maxim_tuner « 10 Mar 2024, 08:56

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Merry Christmas everyone

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by Barrie Heaton » 25 Dec 2023, 12:48

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Why Doesn't the Upright Piano Hammer Strike the Strings? The stick key F(4).

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New server

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by Barrie Heaton » 01 Mar 2024, 19:59

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Upright piano a key don't hit the string most of a time when a dampening pedal is on. How fix it DIY

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by maxim_tuner » 23 Feb 2024, 08:34

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Hammer not contacting string if adjacent note is pressed

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by Nstr » 18 Feb 2024, 15:46

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Why does the hammer of the upright piano swing hard during movement? How can it be fixed DIY?

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Why upright piano keys stuck. How fix it DIY

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WHY the keys of an upright piano (B5, H5) are not functioning?

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The hammer of the key (F4) of the upright piano has weak hit to the string every other time. How do fix key's hammer the

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by maxim_tuner » 12 Feb 2024, 06:47

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WHY one piano note sound short?

Last post by maxim_tuner « 09 Feb 2024, 13:45

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WHY the hammer of the Upright Piano is Bobbling there? Fix it’s yourself.

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Why the UPRIGHT PIANO HAMMER not hitting string there? Because the tuning wedge inside

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fantaisie impromptue tips

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by pianissisto » 04 Feb 2024, 02:37

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What is the lettering made of?

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by brianbettley@yah » 01 Feb 2024, 14:07

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Why the hammer of the upright piano not recoiling as quickly when sustain pedal is depressed there?

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Why does the grand piano string rattling occur there?

Last post by maxim_tuner « 31 Jan 2024, 05:56

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What wrong the sound there?

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Hammer of an upright piano has loose the 'flange screw'. (A4) key has a lot of play. How fix it DIY.

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Yamaha Clavinova CLP-175 Noise, crackling

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If the string of the upright piano is not fully muted after the hammer strikes it.

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Why does the hammer of the upright piano not strike the strings due to weak pressing to the key?

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Why does the (F3) key on an upright piano produce a short sound when pressed?

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Kemble piano buying advice

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by Kalps » 28 Dec 2023, 19:12

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The hammer of the upright piano has loose the 'flange screw'. The (E4) key has weird sound there.

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CONVENTION 9 - 12 JUNE 2024 ALBRIGHTON HALL HOTEL SHREWSBURY

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May Christmas swiftly grace our abode,

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Why is the black key (C#3) stuck on the upright piano and how to fix it DIY.

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Modern Zimmerman

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by Emma1975 » 12 Dec 2023, 18:26

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Max's consultation. Maladjusted the 'let-off' (E5) of the upright piano. How to DIY fix it.

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Unisons

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by robjkennedy » 09 Dec 2023, 01:04

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'The whippen flange' of the upright piano is loose. How can I fix it myself?

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by maxim_tuner » 04 Dec 2023, 08:43

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early XX century 185 cm Schiedmayer & Soehne worth restoring?

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Upright piano (F) and (G) keys don't hit the string most of the time when a dampening pedal is on.

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Why is the black key (F#) stuck on the upright piano and how to fix it DIY.

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Slack keys in a Schiedmayer & Shoene model 15

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by Amaia » 28 Nov 2023, 20:00

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Why buzzing noise sound the bass string of the upright piano. It's impossible to fix.

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Why is one key pressed on the upright piano only, while a whole dozen sound there?

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The upright piano key (D#) is stuck tightly in 'the front rail pin'. How to fix it DIY.

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grand lid hook

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The upright piano hammer is clicking sound.

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Please help checking this 100s yrs old chappell (London) 85 keys piano

Last post by Barrie Heaton « 10 Nov 2023, 22:48
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by Kate25 » 08 Nov 2023, 20:33

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Why the strings buzz in the grand piano? How fix it DIY there?

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Why it's sound of the upright piano is Ugle? How fix the 'Let-off Button'

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Unsure which piano tuner to use

Last post by maxim_tuner « 27 Oct 2023, 15:33
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by pjuniper » 26 Oct 2023, 16:54

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The grand piano strings are not being fully muted

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by maxim_tuner » 23 Oct 2023, 14:05

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Why Doesn't the Hammer Strike a Strings? 'An jack of a wippen' (C#3) isn't works

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by maxim_tuner » 19 Oct 2023, 11:03

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Shipping a piano overseas

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by ishepherd » 12 Oct 2023, 03:48

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Why stuck the key of the upright piano? How fix it DIY.

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by maxim_tuner » 15 Oct 2023, 14:23

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Why Doesn't an Upright Piano's Hammer Strike Strings? 'An Jack of a Wippen' (F2) isn't functioning.

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