FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
The fee for fine tuning is $175. The fee for pitch raise is $150. The fee for regulation is $950. The fee for voicing is $65. The fee for cleaning the interior of a Grand Piano is $165. to $220.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
When I come to a new customers piano, l will have on a mask, and I will let you know what need to be fixed; and what the cost would be; you can decide weather to complete the job. Sometimes a payment plan could be arranged.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
In 1966 l was sent from the Jamaica Scsool of Music on a Scholarship Award to London, and would return in 1968 to work there for three years. At the end of the program I Graduated from The Institute of Musical Instrument Technology (G.M.I.M.I.T Lon.); and also won the the Evelyn Broadwood Scholarship award for 1968. It is the highest award for outstanding research on the proper sequence to Regulate the Grand piano Action. In 1978. l passed the Piano Technicians Guild Examination to become a member. (PTG).