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Reviews of our Los Angeles piano tuning services

Like many other things, pianos require maintenance. Not raising the pitch will, over time, greatly increase the chance of damage to your piano, causing cracks to your bridges and soundboard. Regular piano tuning – at least once a year (every 6 months is preferable) will prevent the need for a pitch adjustment in the future. The main reason why a piano goes out of tune is due to changes in humidity from season to season, affecting all pianos, new and old, played and not played. Even the slightest changes in pitch result in a huge change in string tension, which can lead to all kinds of damage to the piano. It’s very important for beginning students to hear their piano in tune and up to pitch. Why do I need to tune my piano?Īn untuned piano does not produce good sounds. We have to raise the tension of over 200 strings.Īpproximate time: 2 to 2.5 hours. If the pitch has drifted one-quarter tone or more from standard pitch, the string tension needs to be stabilized gradually with consecutive tuning (on the same visit) or the tuning will not hold. This service is necessary if your piano hasn’t been tuned in quite some time, or if it has been subjected to extreme swings in humidity and /or temperature. If the piano has not been tuned in quite some time (usually 2 years or more), it may require a pitch raise in order to bring it back up to the concert pitch and remain stable.Īpproximate time: 1 to 1.5 hours.

This service refers to adjusting the string tension in order to make the piano perfectly in tune with itself, not necessarily at standard concert pitch. Please read below why you need to tune your piano regularly! Looking for quality in-home piano, guitar, violin, drums or singing lessons in Los Angeles? Call us today: (310) 220-0405 or Request Info Regular Piano Tuning Music Teacher LA discontinued offering piano tuning and pitch raise services in Los Angeles.