{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Piano Tech Radio Hour","title":"Updating Your Toolkit, Learning & Growing w/ Boaz Kirschenbaum","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3739,"description":"We piano techs all tend to nerd out about our piano tools every once in a while, don’t we?\nTune in to this Piano Tech Radio Hour episode and learn what our guest, Boaz Kirschenbaum has up his sleeve or should we say inside his fancy leather tool case? In this session you might discover some unknown or rarely made tools or encounter other fun surprises–with Boaz you can always expect a rewarding lecture.\nBesides being a precision touch design installer, an action specialist, and an amazing Piano technician, Boaz Kirschenbaum is also a toolkit enthusiast and can go on and on about the array of tools he owns.\nHis toolkit consists of several one-of-a-kind tools… Some of them were handed down to him by his mentors, some designed especially for him, and others were acquired during his trips abroad.\nIf you’re someone who is wondering whether you need a tool to upgrade or want a tool for a specific tuning activity, you might find your answers in this episode.\nOne important message from Boaz: the only thing you need to accompany excellent skills is highly efficient tools. And never worry too much about their price… as you’ll often make that money back within one job that tool helps perform!\nHere’s a little bit about our guest Boaz Kirschenbaum:\n\nBoaz is a graduate of the CF Theodore Steinway Academy in Hamburg, Germany, and holds a Diploma in Advanced Piano Technology from the North Bennet Street School. Boaz was employed by Steinway & Sons from 2003-2006. His mentors include Bruce Clark, Ron Coners, Aleks Markovich, Eric Schandall, and David Stanwood. Boaz is a Precision Touch Design Installer and action specialist. He returned to field service in 2015 as a full-time road warrior for Fredrick Mudge, servicing all of New England and New York City.\n𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐔𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓❗❗\n\nBrowse more masterclasses and lectures from Piano Tuning Pros here: https://www.pianotechniciansmasterclass.com/\n\nPiano Tech Radio Hour is brought to you by Piano Technicians Master. We provide...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/coccGkiaL_EId8bSw0gIyalIKP-KKNEGLsh_ZB4FTng/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/Lzk3MzMvMTY3Njgx/NDI5MC1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}