Tag Archives: piano regulation

Piano Maintenance: The elements of Regulation (Videos)

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Mark Schecter, RPT, demonstrated a phase of the Regulation process as it pertained to smoothing out the note-to-note feel of my Baldwin Hamilton 1929 grand. In the course of a thorough assessment, the instrument was found to have worn out … Continue reading →

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About Regulation and Tuning: My piano cried out for help!

Posted on December 13, 2010 by

This is such a sticky area, and the pun is intended. How frustrating to imagine a delicate pianissimo, want to produce it, and find that a note or notes won’t spring forth with the beauty that a player had intended. … Continue reading →

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