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Dive into the harmonious echoes of our PTRH community in this episode, where the vibrant voices of participants weave together a tapestry of insights and shared experiences. From the lively discussions on piano tuning to navigating the unique challenges posed by the pandemic, our community came together for an enriching session that embraced the diversity of thoughts and perspectives.
What a dedicated community! In this episode, we recognize Calvin from Malaysia, a dedicated member who shares his passion for pianos with us in the stillness of the night. Join us as we uncover the stories and anecdotes that bridge geographical boundaries, highlighting the universal language of music that unites our global community.
The episode spotlights the talents and contributions of Wayne Ferguson, Susan Kline, Stephen Beuker, and Larry Lobel, whose voices add depth and richness to our conversations. Their thoughts on piano technology and various aspects of the craft illuminate the diversity within our community, making each interaction a unique and enriching experience.
Specifically, Larry Lobel's innovative ideas ignite the spark of creativity re-evoking host, Eathan's concept of a piano tech lab in a place like NYC.
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What a dedicated community! In this episode, we recognize Calvin from Malaysia, a dedicated member who shares his passion for pianos with us in the stillness of the night. Join us as we uncover the stories and anecdotes that bridge geographical boundaries, highlighting the universal language of music that unites our global community.
The episode spotlights the talents and contributions of Wayne Ferguson, Susan Kline, Stephen Beuker, and Larry Lobel, whose voices add depth and richness to our conversations. Their thoughts on piano technology and various aspects of the craft illuminate the diversity within our community, making each interaction a unique and enriching experience.
Specifically, Larry Lobel's innovative ideas ignite the spark of creativity re-evoking host, Eathan's concept of a piano tech lab in a place like NYC.
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Piano Tech Radio Hour is brought to you by Piano Technicians Master. We provide cutting-edge piano technology instruction from piano industry masters without leaving your home, featuring monthly subscriptions, conventions, single live streaming, and recorded masterclasses. Learn advanced skills:
- How to tune pianos.
- How to repair pianos.
- How to rebuild pianos.
- How to tune concert pianos for the finest performers in the world.
Creators & Guests
Host
David Andersen
David Andersen, owner of David Andersen pianos in Los Angeles has been a professional musician, recording artist, and piano technician/consultant for nearly four decades. He has overseen the restoration and maintenance of hundreds of Steinway and Mason & Hamlin pianos during that time. Beginning in 1975 he apprenticed for two and a half years under Jack Cofer in Atlanta, Georgia; during the 1980s he studied at Steinway facilities both in New York and London.
Host
Eathan Janney
Eathan has 20 years of experience as a piano technician. He studied with Dave Miller, the staff piano technician for the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, New Jersey. Dave Carpenter, the inventor of the Verituner electronic tuning device, provided mentorship for Eathan in Chicago. Eathan also worked with Ken Eschete and Bill Schwarts, the staff piano technicians at Northwestern University in Chicago. In 2009, he founded Floating Piano Factory of New York, a company that allows piano technicians to move from Apprentice to Craftsman level while offering value pricing to clients as technicians progress toward mastery. In 2017 he founded Piano Technicians Masterclasses, an online project designed to offer cutting-edge instruction from piano industry masters to anyone on the globe with an internet connection.
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Larry Lobel
Larry earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Hunter College, NYC in 1971. Then he went ahead to study Piano Technology with Robert Fairchild and Steve Fairchild, Sr. In 1972, Larry joined the PTG for one year. He has been an Independent technician most of his career, until age 60. He was offered the pianotech spot at the newly opened Green Music Center at Sonoma State University and for Santa Rosa Symphony. Larry is also a Pianotech for Skywalker Sound.
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Stephen Beuker
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Susan Kline
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Wayne H. Ferguson
Master piano tuner technician, Wayne H. Ferguson, has been widely considered to be among the very best in the business, Wayne has studied the art of piano technology and piano set up with passion and diligence. His former and present client list is a veritable whoβs who of the music industry in Canada and beyond. Including Oscar Peterson, Keith Jarrett, Stevie Wonder, David Foster, Diana Krall, Wayneβs list of satisfied, repeat customers is testament to his expertise and professionalism.
What is Piano Tech Radio Hour?
"Inspiring the Future of the Piano Tech Community"
Each Saturday at 2 pm ET we'll meet via video stream with a special guest.
In continuing support of you as a quarantined piano technician, and in your life beyond, it's another free resource brought to you by Piano Technicians Masterclasses.
For more information visit: http://www.pianotechradio.com