Piano Tuning Matters

34) The Drop (continued) Regulation of the drop screw was defined in the last post as being the adjustment for regulating the point of escap...

34) The Drop The modern grand action compared to the old type of action that was used for instance in the square grands show one great diff...

33) Let-off (continued) For those technicians who find it difficult to set the let-off in the piano by watching the space between the top o...

33) Let-off (continued) Previously discussed were the regulation steps that affect the point of let-off, namely the jack alignment to the k...

32) The Blow (continued) To wind up the discussion on blow, I want to describe some different methods that I know of to measure the distanc...

We left off talking about the two factors that create the striking point for a hammer. Assuming that the hammer glue joint is 90 degrees on ...

32) The Blow Step no12 was adjusting the key height and leveling all 88 keys. Last month we discussed step no31, regulating the jack height....