Category: piano tuning

All Pianos Are Not Created Equal – Tuning

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As any piano connoisseur or avid player knows, it takes work to maintain the tonal quality of a piano. Just as with a violin, guitar or any other stringed instrument, various outside factors can affect the tension of the strings. Everything from playing often to the level of humidity in the air can change the … Continued

Piano Repair: Vertical Piano Regulation – Part Two

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In the last article we answered two questions about Vertical Piano Regultation. We told you what would cause a grand piano to go out of regulation and we gave you a description in detail of how one particular regulation adjustment is made. Below you will find a few more commonly asked questions. So, lets get back … Continued

Piano Repair: Vertical Piano Regulation – Part One

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Here at Cooper Piano, we specialize in piano repair.  We perform services such as voicing, regulation, refinishing, restoration, refurbishing and piano player installs and repair.All repairs should be performed by qualified and experienced piano technicians.  Unqualified service techs can inflict additional problems that may result in damaging the instrument more.

Piano Moving And Tuning

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The aim of purchasing a piano was to bring home some intellect stimulation and enjoyment. After all, a piano was not going to be any furniture piece needed to compliment my house décor. It had to play well and fulfill my aspirations as a pianist! And when I finally decided to bring home one, I … Continued

Piano Tuning Procedures

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In this ever-increasing do-it-yourself world, many piano owners think that they can save money by performing their own piano tuning. However, tuning a grand piano involves a very complicated procedure that should be performed by a professional in almost all cases. Here is an overview of the steps involved:

Grand Piano Tuning Schedule

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When properly cared for, the music from your grand piano is a delight to your ears. It doesn’t take long however, before it starts to sound “off”. How often should you have your grand piano tuned? The answer varies depending on the conditions your piano is exposed to, and your personal preferences.

Digital Piano Atlanta Stores

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With their many advantages and beautiful sound quality, it is no wonder that digital pianos are in popular demand. But what should you look for when seeking out the right instrument for you? A satisfactory buying experience begins at the music store itself. When shopping for a digital piano Atlanta, here are three key things to … Continued

All Pianos Are Not Created Equal – Backframe Integrity

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Think about the piano like a human body for a minute. What holds us erect and upright is our skeleton and more specifically, our spine. The spine — our backbone — insures our strength and integrity. If our back isn’t in good health, our whole body suffers. The same is true for pianos. The back … Continued