Pitches in Pianos
When it comes to sound and the science of pitch resonance, there is a lot that goes into tuning a piano! Read about tuning forks and how A440 was standardized.
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Notes from the workshop
What I come across while tuning, repairing and restoring pianos.
1912 Knabe Grand
Read about this unique 1912 Knabe grand piano! At 6'4" long, with a rebuilt action, it plays beautifully.
Your Guide to the Used Piano
This guide provides helpful tips for finding a used piano within your budget that will fit your needs, written by an experienced piano technician from Nashville, TN.
A Workshop Tour
Ever wanted to see what the workshop of a piano technician looks like? It turns out you can do a lot with some storage and a solid workbench. Check it out here!
A Very NoteWorthy Year!
Happy Holidays from NoteWorthy Pianos! We wanted to show off some of our handmade piano gifts as well as give a brief summary of the year.
Piano Life Saver Certified!
Read our short breakdown of the options to protect your piano from humidity damage and why we choose the Piano Life Saver system to make our pianos last generations!
Wurlitzer Restored
Our piano services include restoring older pianos so they can play beautifully! Read about all the work performed on this Wurlitzer Spinet to bring it back to life.
Humidity vs Your Piano
Humidity is a major factor in your piano's performance, whether its the wet or dry season. Read about those effects and what you can do to protect your piano!
Two Grands and a Connection with a Seasoned Tech
We've added grand pianos into our repertoire of piano work! These NoteWorthy Pianos are going to take a lot of work, but we're excited to share the process.
Finding Spare Parts
I found a very old piano action from someone in Nashville who was looking to free up some space. She had originally bought it from an antique store and seated it on a stained piece of wood; she was going to have it mounted on her wall in a case with a glass front as an art piece. It looked quite nice as an art piece, but since she was running out of room, she decided to give it away. We met up, and after a quick exchange, I got it wrapped in a blanket and loaded in my car.I had the action undern
Restoring the Keys
Take a look at all that is involved in restoring an antique set of piano keys! This is just one of many steps in restoring a beautiful piano. These keys feel great!
Internal Cleaning and Lubrication
An in depth look at the internal cleaning and lubrication process on an antique piano. It hasn't been opened since 1909, and needs some major TLC!