Brian Bailey tunes a piano. He's been aurally tuning the instruments for the past 37 years and says there's been decreased need for his services because so many people have switched to digital pianos.

Geza Mika can easily play a Bach invention from memory. He says it was his strong ear that led him to lessons at an early age. "I could hear things and reproduce them on the piano," says Mika, who now ...

Augusta-based Tim Arbisi is a traveling piano tuner who has worked with legendary musicians like Bob Dylan, LeAnn Rimes and ...

Most people do a double take when Rebecca Rumfellow sits down at their pianos. Why? Well, piano tuners aren't usually 26-year-old women. That's not a politically incorrect statement, it's a fact.

Many of us ring in the new year by getting rid of the old and bringing in the new. But for Singaporean piano technician Kelvin Tan, nothing marks the beginning of another year better than fixing an ...

A few years ago Gibson began introducing some clever new technology to a select few guitars which automatically tuned the instrument and kept it there (seen most recently in the gorgeous Firebird X).

Alpena — Tuning a piano takes two hours, a bag full of tools and a trained ear like that of Butch Lyon. Now in his 55th year of professionally tuning pianos, Lyon certainly has a knack for it. “At ...