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Exhibitors at Double Feature
ACCU-TUNER by INVENTRONICS
www.accu-tuner.com
The Sanderson Accu-Tuner is one of the oldest stand alone Visual Tuning Devices to incorporate “stretch” into a computer calculated tuning. Now in its 3rd generation, the Accu-Tuner III is still one of the most popular tuning aids for piano technicians.
t : 800.FAST-440
ALLIED PIANO
www.alliedpiano.com
Allied Piano is a full-service piano firm specializing in the remanufacture, service, tuning, repair and refinishing of pianos. Ruth and Webb Phillips owners of Allied also work closely with piano technicians, finishers, and woodworkers, providing them with products and education for unparalleled results in their own work.
t : 215-491-3045
CLASSIC WOODS BY PHENOYD
Phenoyd comes from a long line of wood refinishers and craftsmen. His experience can create a "factory" perfect finish with a unique personal touch for your piano.
t : 818-901-1521
classicwoods@aol.com
COLEMAN'S TOOLS AND SUPPLIES
Jim Coleman (our WRVP) brings an assortment of unique tools and supplies to the Conference. From voicing blocks to glues to tuning hammer accessories to piano moisture control systems, Jim has products not normally found at the larger suppliers.
t : 602-989-0005
jcpianoman@cableone.net
DALE ERWIN'S PIANO RESTORATION
A family owned business that restores fine high quality pianos. Dale makes his own soundboards and personally does all the belly work. Dale can now do complete restorations from tear down to re-finishing.
t : 209-577-8397
erwinspiano@aol.com
DAVID ANDERSEN PIANOS
www.davidandersenpianos.com
An artisan’s alliance offering truly comprehensive and complete piano service, action performance enhancement, custom value-added piano restoration, and special atelier services for the most demanding artists and venues.
t : 310-457-5604
EUROPEAN PIANOCRAFT
www.classicpianos.com
The instruments selected for acquisition and restoration by European Pianocraft not only must have the potential to become great musical instruments but must be unique in some way: unusual veneers, unique styling, hand carving, extraordinary sound. European Pianocraft’s mission is to find and restore pianos of a unique quality that cannot be found anywhere else.
t : 562-986-1888
FIELDS PIANOS
www.fieldspianos.com
Home of the legendary Steinway piano, family-owned Fields Pianos has been making music in southern California for over 50 years. Fields is the area's exclusive authorized dealer for Steinway, Boston and Essex pianos.
t : 888-90PIANO
KASIMOFF-BLUTHNER PIANO CO.
Helga Kasimoff and family have spent virtually their entire professional careers enhancing the Los Angeles piano scene. The Kasimoffs handle exclusive Bluthner piano sales, rent and service. Helga takes special pride in obtaining pianos of unique historical background.
t : 323-466-7707
KEYBOARD CONCEPTS
www.keyboardconcepts.com
Keyboard Concepts and David L. Abell family of piano “Super Stores,” found all over Southern California, are the Factory Authorized Dealers for Yamaha Pianos, Yamaha Disklavier Pianos, Yamaha Midi Pianos, and Yamaha Clavinovas as well as for Bösendorfer, Schimmel, Pearl River, Pramberger and Piano Disc.
t : 818-787-0201
MUSICALLY ORIENTED GIFTIES
RPT Lisa Weller and Paula Meier of BUTTERFLY MOON present a musically themed collection of whimsical, fun and beautiful gifts. Everything from sterling silver, carved amber or beaded costume jewelry to piano figurines and beautiful silk scarves. Come and find the perfect gift for a friend, a teacher or a client.
t : 562-431-8564
pianocat88@aol.com
MUSICSORB
www.musicsorb.com
What is MusicSorb? It is a silica product developed by Fuji Silysia Chemical, Ltd., to help moderate the RH, or relative humidity, in and around your piano without the effects of heat. Taylor & Julie Mackinnon, RPT are your local and knowledgeable source to solve your humidity problems.
t : 503-359-9329
NORTH BENNET STREET SCHOOL
www.nbss.org
NBSS’s mission is to preserve and advance craft traditions, to promote excellence in crafts, and to train students for careers in traditional trades that use hand skills in concert with developed technology. Like all programs of study taught at North Bennet Street School, piano technology is learned hands-on. With two benchrooms and twenty individual practice rooms, all outfitted with a variety of pianos, students have the opportunity to gain the skills and techniques to become successful piano technicians.
t : 617-227-0155
PACIFIC PIANO SUPPLY
Randy, Rob and Mike are your friendly and knowledgeable resource for all your piano needs in the Southern California area. Featuring Tokiwa action parts and Imadegawa hammers, Pacific Piano Supply is now the exclusive dealer for all upright and compact action retrofit parts in the US.
t : 818-700-2100
pacpiano@pacbell.net
PEAKEWARE SOFTWARE
www.davespianoworks.com
PeakeWare software was designed for piano tuners, rebuilders, instrument service and/or rental programs to manage your all your information, such as: clients, instruments, service and tuning appointments and reminders, repair and rebuilding estimates, invoices, inventory lists and more.
t : 503-656-6177
PEARL RIVER PIANO
www.pearlriverusa.com
Pearl River Piano Group America is the fastest growing piano company in North America building heirloom quality Pearl River and Ritmüller grand pianos, upright pianos and Pearl River digital pianos. The Pearl River Piano Group Ltd has been manufacturing quality pianos in China since 1956.
t : 909-673-9155
PIANO DISC/MASON & HAMLIN
www.pianodisc.com
www.masonandhamlin.com
PianoDisc is one of the world's leading manufacturers of player piano systems. The company was founded in 1988 by brothers Gary & Kirk Burgett and has become one of the most successful, innovative and influential companies in the music products industry.
Founded in 1854, Mason & Hamlin is one of America's oldest and most respected piano manufacturers. Brothers Gary & Kirk Burgett who purchased the company in 1996 are dedicated to handcrafting Mason & Hamlin in the quality tradition for which Mason & Hamlin Pianos are known.
t : 916-567-9999
PIANO FORTE SUPPLY
www.pianofortesupply.com
Piano Forte offers tools not normally available in North America such as the highest quality imported piano cloth, felt and buckskin, a large selection of damper felts and new materials for new rebuilding techniques. Piano Forte will also display a new line of European precision brass casters with brakes for quality grand pianos.
t : 250-754-2440
PIANO REVIVAL
European trained piano technician Daniel Ene has focused his energies to create PIANO REVIVAL a complete key service business. Daniel will recover, restore and rejuvenate your customer’s keyboard while you continue with other piano services.
t : 818-894-8765
PIANOTEK SUPPLY COMPANY
www.pianoteksupply.com
Setting the standard for a new generation, Pianotek offers a complete line of piano parts, tools, and supplies featuring such brands as Delignit pin blocks, Diamond tuning pins, Damp-Chaser, Protek and much more. Pianotek Supply Co. is very proud to announce a partnership with Kluge Klaviaturen, the oldest and most prestigious keyboard maker in the world.
t : 800-347-3854
PRAMBERGER PIANOS
www.smcmusic.com
The Pramberger line of pianos include J. Pramberger, Sohmer & Co., Hazelton Bros, and Remmington.
t : 800-592-9393
PTG
www.ptg.org
The PTG booth will have a wide variety of products for you including apparel, books & guides, brochures & technical bulletins, business aids, CD-ROMs & Journal resources, PACE lesson plans, reminder cards and RPT exam preparation.
t : 913-432-9975
RANDY POTTER SCHOOL OF PIANO TECHNOLOGY
www.pianotuning.com
Offering a complete correspondence home-study (open university) course for beginning and intermediate students in piano tuning, repairing, regulating, voicing, apprentice training and business practices, the Potter course is the preeminent home study course for aspiring piano technicians.
t : 541-382-5411
RENNER USA
www.rennerusa.com
Louis Renner is world renown as the preeminent manufacturer of quality piano action parts since 1882, and continues to produce complete piano actions for the world's finest pianos. Renner makes the world's finest piano parts, tools and supplies featuring the famous Renner Blue hammer.
t : 480-575-1700
REYBURN CYBERTUNER
www.reyburn.com
The Reyburn Cybertuner is the most advaced visual tuning device software on the inner planets. Available in a Windows, Mac or Windows based PDA platform, RCT helps you tune faster and better, with more stability.
t : 616-696-1002
RONSEN PIANO HAMMERS
www.ronsen-hammer.com
Ronsen Piano Hammer Company has been serving the piano industry since 1958 and specializes in manufacturing the best quality, custom manufactured, high resiliency, American style replacement sets of piano hammers for piano technicians and rebuilders.
t : 845-657-2395
SAMICK PIANOS
www.smcmusic.com
Made by SMC Samick music Corporation, the Samick line of fine pianos include C. Bechstein, Wm. Knabe & Co., Kohler & Campbell, Samick, Conover Cable, Hazelton and Zimmermann.
t : 800-592-9393
SCHAFF PIANO SUPPLY CO.
www.schaffpiano.com
Schaff Piano Supply is the House Dedicated to Service for virtually all your piano tech needs, tools and supplies. Schaff also features total duplication services including bridge, bass string, hammer and pin block duplication.
t : 847-438-4556
SHAMROCK-STRATATOOLS
Michael Calahan was a machinist for 25 before taking up piano tuning. Dissatisfied with the fit and functionality of many of the technicians tools being sold, he decided to design, manufacture and sell his own. On display are his custom titanium tuning levers, hand held center pin tools, aggraffe tools and plate repair tools for aggraffe holes and more.
t : 801-562-8814
mcalahan@networld.com
SHIGERU KAWAI PIANO CO.
www.shigerukawai.com
Manufacturer of the Kawai, the most advanced piano in the world and the hand made Shigeru grand piano, the premier piano made in Japan today.
t : 310-631-1771
SIERRA SOFTWARE SERVICES
www.goptools.com
After 18 years of piano service in MA, Tremaine Parsons relocated to California in 1992 and, while building a new tuning clientele, established Sierra Software Services, ported the Pscale Scale Design software to the Windows platform, and developed the Ptools Client Management program. During this time he has been recruited to create numerous web sites for small businesses. In 2001, Tremaine established an Internet Service Provider company offering low cost Internet dial-up and Web hosting Services.
t : 530-333-1369
admin@sacptg.org
SPURLOCK SPECIALTY TOOLS
www.spurlocktools.com
Unique tools for the professional piano technician that are designed by experienced technicians, carefully handcrafted, supported by quality technical information and shipped promptly. Our customers tell us our tools help them work faster, get superior results, and enjoy their craft more. We are proud to offer them to our colleagues in the piano service profession.
t : 707-452-8564
THE CHICAGO SCHOOL FOR PIANO TECHNOLOGY
www.pianotechschool.com
Prepare yourself for a career in piano technology. The mission of The Chicago School for Piano Technology is to provide complete foundational skills for aspiring piano technicians who may then enter into the life-long task of mastering all of the technical aspects of the acoustic piano as a whole instrument.
t : 312-666-7440
THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO, SCHOOL OF PIANO TECHNOLOGY
www.pianotech.uwo.ca
Discover challenging work, independence, strong market demand for your services, and an excellent earning potential. Qualified piano technicians fulfill a vital role in a wide variety of cultural industries around the world, and are an integral member of any musical community. Join a select group of highly skilled craftspeople.
t : 519-661-3497
VERITUNE, INC.
www.veritune.com
The Veritune 100 stand alone visual tuning device features completely automatic hands-off tuning, quick and accurate pitch raises, historical temperaments, adjustable stretch and auto note which follows you to any octave. Upgradeable through the internet.
t : 773-793-6530
YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA
www.yamaha.com
Japan's finest and oldest manufacturer of quality pianos and other musical instruments, featuring Yamaha Pianos, Yamaha Disklavier Pianos, Yamaha Midi Pianos, and Yamaha Clavinovas
t : 714-522-9417
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