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PRO
PIANO
TUNER

TEACHES

PRACTICAL
PIANO
TUNING

PIANO REPAIR
AND ACTION
REGULATION

Prime Piano offers practical piano tuning and piano action regulation courses in Bangkok. In addition, it is instructed by Pro Piano Tuner. So now you can learn how to tune and regulate a piano. Moreover, it will only take you 15 hours over 5 days for the Practical Piano Tuning Course. You can also learn “Basic Repair and Action Regulation” in just 6 hours over 3 days. Start developing your skills to build your own business in piano tuning.

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Piano Tuning Courses

Please be advised that our courses are 1 on 1 learning so we can maximize learning efficiency.

Basic Piano Tuning (Beginners Course)

Learn how to tune pianos with the assistance of a digital tuning meter device. This course also includes “Basic Piano Repair”.

฿ 25,000

Piano Tuning Lessons Overview

Day 1

INTRODUCTION TO PIANO TUNING USING A DIGITAL METER
  1. Piano Keyboard Orientation
  2. Piano tuning tools orientation and proper manipulation techniques
  3. Application of “Temperament Strip”
  4. Setting up the “Tuning Temperament” using a Digital Tuning Meter

Day 2

TUNING UNISONS
  1. Piano tuning process and strategy
  2. Instructions on how to tune unison strings
  3. Determining when the strings are already tuned
  4. Extending to octaves

Day 3

REVIEW AND PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
  1. Review of previous lessons
  2. Preliminary Examination
    1. Temperament Setup
    2. Extending Octaves

Day 4

FINAL EXAMINATION
  1. Review of all lessons
    1. Application of “Temperament Strip”
    2. Setting up the “Tuning Temperament” using a Digital Tuning Meter
    3. Tuning unison strings
    4. Extending octaves
  1. Piano Tuning Examination

Day 5

BASIC PIANO REPAIR

Basic Piano Repair covers the most common issues encountered during piano servicing

  1. How to fix “Sticky Keys”
  2. Basic Piano Regulation.
  3. How to replace “Broken Strings”

Application Form

     Current Job (required)

    Do you have a piano tuning tool set?

    Do you to buy a piano tuning tool set?

    Reason for studying (required)

    Preferred Payment Method

    Lessons Agreement

    Please read our Lessons Agreement in full before applying to enroll in our course. If you have any questions about our Lessons Agreement or any other inquiries, please do hot hesitate to contact us. Thank you.

    1. Lesson Booking and Payment

    1. Lessons must be booked in advance through our booking system or by contacting us directly.

    2. Payment is due at the time of booking to secure your lesson slot.

    3. We accept payment via Cash, PromptPay, or Bank Transfer.

    4. Lesson fees are non-refundable, except in exceptional circumstances at the discretion of the instructor. Cancellation fees will be applied.

    2. Cancellation Policy

    1. If you need to cancel or reschedule a lesson, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance.

    2. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled lesson time may result in forfeiture of the lesson fee.

    3. In case of emergencies or unforeseen circumstances, exceptions to this policy may be made at the discretion of the instructor.

    3. Lesson Duration and Timing

    1. The entire course is completed in 5 days for the Practical Piano Tuning Lesson and 3 days for the Basic Repair and Action Regulation.

    2. Each lesson for Practical Piano Tuning typically lasts 3 hours unless otherwise agreed upon and 2 hours for the Basic Repair and Action Regulation.

    3. Please arrive promptly for your scheduled lesson. Late arrivals may result in a shortened lesson time, but the full lesson fee will still apply.

    4. Student Responsibilities

    1. Students are responsible for bringing their own tuning tools and equipment unless otherwise provided by the instructor.

    2. Practice between lessons is essential for progress. Students are encouraged to dedicate time to practicing the techniques and skills covered in each lesson.

    5. Safety and Liability

    1. While every effort is made to ensure a safe learning environment, students are responsible for their own safety during lessons.

    2. The instructor and the teaching facility will not be held liable for any injuries or damages sustained during lessons or while practicing at home.

    6. Code of Conduct

    1. Respectful and professional behavior is expected from all students during lessons.

    2. Any behavior deemed inappropriate or disruptive by the instructor may result in the termination of lessons without a refund.

    7. Intellectual Property

    1. All instructional materials provided during lessons are for personal use only and may not be distributed or reproduced without permission.

    8. Changes to Terms and Conditions

    1. These terms and conditions are subject to change at any time. Notification of changes will be provided to current students.

    By booking a lesson with us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these terms and conditions. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

     

    Piano Tuning (Intermediate Course)

    Lessons on advanced piano tuning techniques and strategies. We are minimizing the assistance of a digital tuning meter device.

    Requirements for acceptance to take the course;

    1. The candidate must first complete the “Beginners Course” by Prime Piano before being considered as a candidate for the “Intermediate Course”.
    2. Candidates for the “Intermediate Course” will certainly be required to take a “Hands-on Entrance Examination” with a fee of ฿3,000.
    3. During the “Hands-on Examination”, candidates must first demonstrate that they can tune a piano within 3 hrs. In addition, the quality of piano tuning must pass the standard set by the instructor.

    Only the instructor can decide regarding your acceptance to the “Intermediate Course”. Therefore, we strongly advise the candidates to be well-prepared before taking the “Hands-on Entrance Examination”.

    Aural Piano Tuning (Advanced Course)

    Lessons on how to tune pianos without the assistance of a digital tuning meter device. This method of tuning a piano is also known as the “Aural” method.

    Piano Tuning Lessons Overview

    Day 1

    INTRODUCTION TO TRADITIONAL PIANO TUNING
    1. Aural tests and training (Listening)
    2. Setting “Piano Tuning Temperament” using only one guide note
    3. Advanced techniques

    Day 2

    PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
    1. Setting “Piano Tuning Temperament” using only one guide note

    Day 3

    PROCESS AND STRATEGIES
    1. Extending Octaves

    Day 4

    PRE-FINAL EXAMINATION
    1. Setting “Piano Tuning Temperament” using only one guide note
    2. Extending Octaves

    The Pre-Final Examination also serves as a preparation for the Final Examination. In addition, this is where we will determine the areas that you need to improve on for the Final Examination.

    Day 5

    FINAL EXAMINATION
    1. Aural Test
    2. Piano Tuning Test
    Practical Piano Tuning Online Course

    Online Piano Tuning Courses

    Online courses for Practical Piano Tuning. Available in English and Thai language.

    Online Basic Piano Tuning (Beginners Course)

    An online Practical Piano Tuning Course for Beginners designed especially for those who do not have easy access to piano technology schools. Step-by-step and easy-to-understand guides and instructions on how to effectively tune a piano.

    ฿ 15,000

    (1-year Access)

    Online Piano Tuning Course Features

    1. Step-by-Step Tuning Process
      • The guide takes learners through a step-by-step process to tune a piano, covering everything from muting strings to using tuning tools and setting pins properly. It explains each step in clear, practical language for easier comprehension and understanding.
    2. Beginner-Friendly
      • The course is designed to be accessible even to those with no prior experience in piano tuning. It starts with basic concepts and gradually builds up to more complex tuning tasks.
    3. Self-Paced Learning
      • Students can complete the course at their own pace, making it ideal for people with busy schedules or varying levels of familiarity with piano maintenance.
    4. Emphasis on Aural Tuning
      • While electronic tuning devices are initially used, the course places a strong emphasis on developing listening skills. Therefore teaching students to rely on their ears to identify and correct pitch issues.
    5. Ear Training Section
      • An ear training exercise section is provided as an essential tool designed to help you refine and test your aural skills. You have unlimited time access to this training exercise. So anytime you want to practice and improve your aural skills, you can always do so with our training exercise.
    6. Practical Experience Design
      • Pro Piano Tuner designed this online course based on more than 30 years of experience in the piano servicing trade.
    7. Multiple Language
      • English
      • Thai

    Want to be a candidate for a piano tuning course?

    Keyboard Orientation

    It would certainly be an advantage for a candidate of Pro Piano Tuner’s piano tuning course to be already oriented with the piano keyboard and the names and locations of the keys.

    If you don’t know the names of the keys on a piano keyboard, you can therefore refer to the illustration above to orient yourself with the key names and locations of the white keys in relation to the black keys. It is also recommended that you memorize it.

    What do you need to have for the lessons?

    You need to have the proper piano tuning tools to start your lessons.

    Digital Tuners for piano tuning lessons
    Tuning Hammer
    Temperament Strip
    Rubber Mutes
    Clip Mutes
    Pitch Instruments for piano tuning lessons

    You will also need a piano to practice on. If you don’t have your own piano, we can also assist you in finding a rental piano for your tuning lessons.

    For inquiries, you can also contact our mobile number at +66 (0)86 784 2433

    Interested in learning how to tune a piano? Contact us now and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have about our practical piano tuning course.

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    Piano Tuning Tool Set for piano tuning lessons

    If you are also interested in purchasing our piano tuning basic tool set, please let us know in the application form for piano tuning lessons.

    Piano Action Regulation Lessons

    Piano Repair Course

    Please be advised that our courses are 1 on 1 learning so we can maximize learning efficiency.

    Basic Piano Repair and Action Regulation

    The Basic Piano Repair and Action Regulation Course is a 3-day course (2 hours/day) that deals with the most common issues encountered by piano technicians while servicing a piano.

    ฿ 15,000

    Lesson Overview

    Day 1

    STICKING KEYS
    1. Introduction to the Piano Action and its parts.
    2. How to identify the possible areas that could cause “Sticky Keys”.
    3. How to unmount and mount the piano action.
    4. How to repair “Center Pin” issues.
    5. How to replace “Bridle Straps”.
    6. How to replace “Butt Straps”.

    Day 2

    BASIC ACTION REGULATION
    1. How to align hammer to string.
    2. How to adjust “Key Height”.
    3. How to adjust “Key Dip”.
    4. How to adjust “Blow Distance”.
    5. How to adjust “Let Off”.
    6. How to adjust “Back Check”.

    Day 3

    STRING REPLACEMENT
    1. How to make a “Hitch Loop”.
    2. How to remove and install strings.

    Application Form

       Current Job (required)

      Do you have a piano tuning tool set?

      Do you to buy a piano tuning tool set?

      Reason for studying (required)

      Preferred Payment Method

      Lessons Agreement

      Please read our Lessons Agreement in full before applying to enroll in our course. If you have any questions about our Lessons Agreement or any other inquiries, please do hot hesitate to contact us. Thank you.

      1. Lesson Booking and Payment

      1. Lessons must be booked in advance through our booking system or by contacting us directly.

      2. Payment is due at the time of booking to secure your lesson slot.

      3. We accept payment via Cash, PromptPay, or Bank Transfer.

      4. Lesson fees are non-refundable, except in exceptional circumstances at the discretion of the instructor. Cancellation fees will be applied.

      2. Cancellation Policy

      1. If you need to cancel or reschedule a lesson, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance.

      2. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled lesson time may result in forfeiture of the lesson fee.

      3. In case of emergencies or unforeseen circumstances, exceptions to this policy may be made at the discretion of the instructor.

      3. Lesson Duration and Timing

      1. The entire course is completed in 5 days for the Practical Piano Tuning Lesson and 3 days for the Basic Repair and Action Regulation.

      2. Each lesson for Practical Piano Tuning typically lasts 3 hours unless otherwise agreed upon and 2 hours for the Basic Repair and Action Regulation.

      3. Please arrive promptly for your scheduled lesson. Late arrivals may result in a shortened lesson time, but the full lesson fee will still apply.

      4. Student Responsibilities

      1. Students are responsible for bringing their own tuning tools and equipment unless otherwise provided by the instructor.

      2. Practice between lessons is essential for progress. Students are encouraged to dedicate time to practicing the techniques and skills covered in each lesson.

      5. Safety and Liability

      1. While every effort is made to ensure a safe learning environment, students are responsible for their own safety during lessons.

      2. The instructor and the teaching facility will not be held liable for any injuries or damages sustained during lessons or while practicing at home.

      6. Code of Conduct

      1. Respectful and professional behavior is expected from all students during lessons.

      2. Any behavior deemed inappropriate or disruptive by the instructor may result in the termination of lessons without a refund.

      7. Intellectual Property

      1. All instructional materials provided during lessons are for personal use only and may not be distributed or reproduced without permission.

      8. Changes to Terms and Conditions

      1. These terms and conditions are subject to change at any time. Notification of changes will be provided to current students.

      By booking a lesson with us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these terms and conditions. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

       

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