Blüthner hosts The Piano Technician's Playground & Repair Skills Workshop
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Blüthner hosts The Piano Technician's Playground & Repair Skills Workshop

Blüthner Piano Centre London & The Piano Technology School invite you to a fun skills day and launch of The Piano Technician's playground

By The Piano Technology School Ltd

Date and time

Sunday, May 19 · 10am - 5pm GMT+1

Location

Blüthner Piano Centre

6 Baker Street London W1U 3AA United Kingdom

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Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Training Day at Bluthner Coffee & Welcome

Blüthner Centre London

The Piano Technology School Ltd

Welcome from General Manager from Blüthner, Chris Chalmers & Leading Trainer Steve Droy from The Piano Technology School

12:00 AM

Lunch will be provided as a buffet style

About this event

  • 7 hours

Come and Play - Make it Pay!


Blüthner Centre London & The Piano Technology School is excited to be launching The Piano Technincan's Playground! Come and try it for the first time in the UK, as part of a relaxed training day for professional tuners, wanting to brush up or learn new skills that you can help build revenue for your business.


The Piano Technician's Playground. All Day

8 Stations provide you with an activity. Perhaps you want to learn how to put on a single string , or brush up on Key Bushing. Whether you last did something at college and want to refresh or want to learn something useful and completely new, The Playground makes it easy: Instructions are accessed simply via a QR code, allowing you to work at your own pace and making mistakes is encouraged!

Some tables will have one activity, other two.

Stations available will include :

Putting on a single string 2. How to use a micrometre 3. String Splicing 4. Key Bushing 5. Making a coil & Hitch Pin Loop 6. Re-centering

Back to School with DJ Smallman. 10.30-12.30 / 1.30 -3.30


Add value to your business and increase revenue with these informal practical sessions on essential on- the- road repairs for the jobbing piano tuner. Including: Fixing a broken Hammer Shank, Damper Spring replacement, Butt spring & Butt Cord replacement.


Get More from from your ETD with David Campbell. 10.30-11.30. / 12.30-1.30

Whether you are new to Cybertuner or use it daily with every job, chances are you, are not using all the features. In this session you will learn more about some of the advanced features of a variety of ETD software. David is s leading advocate of Reyburn Cybertuner but this class will enable you to gain more from your device, regardless of the software. This session will be part Q&A.


Grow with Gazelle All Day

Luke and George will be on hand to show you how to grow your business and importantly how to cost effectively manage customer appointments and relaitonships. Ideal for Tuners who work alone or retailers who have to manage a team or technicians and lots of customers. We are grateful to Gazelle for their continued support. BUSINESS WORKSHOP TO BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY

Fletcher & Newman


Discover the latest products and update your tools with Steve from Fletcher & Newman who we are delighted to welcome to our triaining day.


Pianosmiths

Piano technician tools , inspired designs by experienced piano techician, Martin Stokes. Martin will be showcasing their latest products from their aesthetic and sustainable range of Piano technology tools. We are so pleased he will be joining us.


Please note, running times are approximate and subject to change


Frequently asked questions

How does the Playground work?

The stations are individual or you can work in twos. There is now time constraints. You do not have to do all the stations. We are obviously limited on space and time, but we hope people will feel free to walk around

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The Piano Technology School Ltd

Training days carried out include Dean Reyburn masterclass in "Cyber Tuner"

Leading trainer and Piano Technician Jason Cassel, online training for developing aural tuning practice system , using your ETD. Based on the internationally renowned work 'On Pitch " by Rick Baldesin.

With a raft of Industry contacts and expert trainers from around the World, The Piano Technology School welcomes training suggestions from tuners and retailers. Our mission is to encourage and support the continuous professional development of piano tuners working in the UK and Europe. Our training sessions are designed to bring tuners together in a fun and informal way and to foster collaborative working and new relationships.

From £44.04