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  • Hi Jovanni, First, welcome to the PTG! And congratulations on making the choice to start your journey. Several thoughts on your post that I feel are relevant: I don't believe the piano industry is shrinking at nearly the ...

  • Hi Jovanni: Welcome to the Piano Technicians Guild forum. You are correct in your assessment of current conditions. In my opinion, the influx of imported pianos has hurt the rebuilding business, and that has reduced the opportunities ...

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  • Hello, I am a 23 year based around the Chicagoland area and was planning to become a public school music teacher and a freelance musician but I really only have a passion for music and not teaching. I was interested in becoming ...

  • Read "Voice of the Piano" ------------------------------ Parker Leigh RPT Winchester VA (540) 722-3865 ------------------------------

Harpsichord

  • I will get on that right away Ed! 😀 ------------------------------ [Don] [McKechnie,] [RPT] [Piano Technician] [dmckech@ithaca.edu] [Home 607.277.7112] ------------------------------ ...

  • Don- Perhaps you could return to Google AI and ask "Does any if this matter when shimming a loose harpsichord tuning pin, and if so, where can I get a grant?" ------------------------------ Ed Sutton ed440@me.com (980) 254-7413 ...

  • Alan, Please post your thoughts on this subject when you are finished with your project. I have never heard of using archival paper as well so I'm sure many of us will be interested in hearing the results. I asked the question ...

  • Alan-Most drawing pads are now "acid free" which is either "100% cotton/rag" or "buffered" (which has some wood fiber with chemical to reduce acidity.) read the label. Or get "Resume" grade stationery that is "100% rag." Look for ...