Frequently Asked Questions

Regulation is the adjustment of the piano’s action to ensure a smooth and even touch throughout the keyboard. …

Voicing is the manipulation of a piano’s hammers to even out a piano’s overall tone. It can also be carried out to brighten or soften the character of a piano’s tone depending on the environment that it’s sitting in. Voicing …

Contrary to what many people think, pianos go out of tune due to changes in temperature and humidity, not through playing – unless you’re practising 8 hours a day, every day of the week! …

Whilst it is impossible to give a generic answer to cover all situations, a minimum of once a year is advisable. This is because seasonable changes in temperature and humidity will change its tuning whether or not it is played. …