According to one of my customers, there were at one time more pianos in the United States than bathtubs. At one time there were as many as 50 to 60 piano factories in Chicago alone.
Video, Well Temperament
Piano Technician and Pianist, Carl Radford, is interviewed about how he got into piano tuning, making videos on historical tunings, and Lucky the Wonder Piano.
Well Temperament, Video
Carl Radford describes the type of classical well tempered tuning used in this demonstration, and how it differs from the modern tuning, and then performs Bach’s C Major Prelude with the piano tuned in the classical tuning.
Articles, Dampp-Chaser, Piano Life Saver
I was tuning in a recording studio, when I received an email asking for a bid for the installation of humidity systems for all the 54 pianos in the music department at a major University during their Spring Break.
