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Alan Burge - Piano Tuner & Technician
Mr Alan Burge
60 Bellevue Drive
LITTLE MOUNTAIN, CALOUNDRA
QLD 4551
Phone: 07 5491 9364
Mobile: 0429 919 364
49 years.
Training:
Brisbane/Ipswich (QLD).
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited Member of PTTG - QLD. Trade Qualified Musical Instrument Tuner & Repairer.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Most of QLD and Northern NSW areas.
The Music Man
Mr Alan Flanders
16 Shawood Place
WILLETTON
WA 6155
Phone: 08 9457 0869
Mobile: 0438 518 944
27 years.
Training:
The Piano Warehouse
Specialisation:
Pitch raising. Regulating uprights. Fine tuning.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Perth Metropolitan area. Bunbury region on a regular basis.
AB & ER Baker
Mr Allan Baker
11 Peisley Street
ORANGE
NSW 2800
Phone: 02 6362 4597
Mobile: 0428 639 901
35 years.
Training:
Central Western area of NSW
Qualifications & Memberships:
Had 8 years training with Palings Tuner in Orange - Mr C. W. Whiley over a wide range of pianos and conditions
Geographical Areas Covered:
Wentworth Falls in the East to Bourke in the West. Young in the South.
Andi Hanna Piano Tuning & Service
Mr Andi Hanna
40 Parry Avenue
BEVERLY HILLS
NSW 2209
Phone: 02 9153 5113
Mobile: 0408 979 819
20 years.
Training:
Sydney & Melbourne
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation, Repairs, Restoration and Evaluation of upright and grand pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
-Nationally Accredited Tuner -Australasian Registered Piano Technician -Registered Member of PTTG NSW andAPTTA -Certified Alex. Steinbach, Yamaha and Kawai Technician -Certified PianoDisc Installer -Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All areas.
Mr Andrew Delaney
23 Holack Street
MACKAY
QLD 4740
Mobile: 0420 986 928
Randy Potter School of Tuning, Montana, USA
Qualifications & Memberships:
Successfully completed Randy Potter School of Piano Technology. Intermediate Training Seminar / Montana, Boseman 2008
Geographical Areas Covered:
South of Mackay to Clairview, West of Mackay to Emerald and North of Mackay to Bowen and Whitsundays. Monday to Friday.
Andy Vogel Piano Service
Mr Andrew Vogel
PO Box 268
DAYLESFORD
VIC 3460
Phone: 03 5348 4990
Mobile: 0411 886 641
15 years.
Training:
Preston College, Melbourne
Specialisation:
Upright & Grand Piano Tuning, Regulation and Repairs; Sales and Hire.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Advanced Certificate of Piano Technology (ACPT)
Geographical Areas Covered:
Central Victoria - generally within 100km from Daylesford
Mr Anthony Hilton
12 Isis Road
LAWNTON
QLD 4501
Phone: 07 3882 4254
47 years.
Training:
James Smith and Sons Ltd. Liverpool, UK 6 year apprenticeship covering all aspects of restoration.
Specialisation:
Tuning and regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of PTI and PTA (UK)
Geographical Areas Covered:
Brisbane and Sunshine Coast
Mr Anthony Jones
Mary Gilmour Road
WAGGA WAGGA
NSW 2650
Phone: 02 6924 6440
Mobile: 0417 406 731
35 years.
Training:
Trained by Cyril C. Jones - ex Beale tuner/technician for 60 years
Qualifications & Memberships:
NSW Tuners Guild
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern NSW
Mr Anthony Wheatley
116b Fitzroy Street
RIVERVALE
WA 6103
Phone: 0411 602 619
25 years.
Training:
London (2yrs), Sydney (3yrs)
Specialisation:
Country areas
Qualifications & Memberships:
Apprenticeship with father who was trained in London. 3rd generation piano tuner.
Geographical Areas Covered:
located very centrally in Perth.
Mr Antony Prince
27 Mackay Street
TAREE
NSW 2430
Phone: 02 6552 4463
Mobile: 0412 256 123
24 years.
Training:
NSW Conservatorium of Music - Sydney.
Specialisation:
Concert Tuner & Regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate of Piano Tuning & Technology.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Servicing an area from Forster to Coffs Harbour (NSW mid-north coast). 8am - 8pm Monday to Friday.
In Tune Piano Service
Mr Bernard Beeson
34 Victor Street
HILTON
WA 6163
Phone: 08 9337 7395
Mobile: 0411 645 395
20 years.
Training:
John Van Oyen & John Borsje.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Tuner/Technician APTTA.
Mr Bert Strating
23 Alpine Crescent
GRINDELWALD
TAS 7277
Phone: 03 6330 1723
Mobile: 0409 301 722
19 years.
Training:
Conservatorium of Music, NSW. Piano Technicians Course completed
Mr Bill Goddard
16 Honey Street
MT HELENA
WA 6082
Phone: 08 9572 1484
Mobile: 0419 955 850
28 years.
Training:
Park Pianos
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTA (WA) Australian Registered Piano Tuner
Geographical Areas Covered:
Metropolitan and wheatbelt areas
Mr Bill Mitchell
13 Daly Avenue
RYE
VIC 3941
Phone: 03 5985 5990
Mobile: 0419 328 861
30 years.
Training:
Self.
Specialisation:
Tuning Technician.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne and Mornington Peninsula.
Mr Bill Vine
PO Box 648
BUDERIM
QLD 4556
Phone: 07 5442 3311
Mobile: 0412 785 781
Mr Bob Hawker
PO Box 302
NORTH FREMANTLE
WA 6159
Phone: 08 9433 4056
Mobile: 0412 440 761
28 years.
Training:
Self.
Specialisation:
Grand Piano Tuning & Regulation (Concert Work).
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTG - WA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Perth area.
Mr Brian Burch
1430 Anglesea Road
BELLBRAE
VIC 3228
Phone: 03 5261 9496
Mobile: 0408 399 671
30 years.
Training:
trained with Walter Groenwaldt, Geelong
Specialisation:
Tuning/rebuilding pianos and players
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member and Secretary APTTA, VIC Treasurer of APTTA Australian Rep. International Piano Technicians & Builders Assoc.
Mr Brian Butler
92 Thurla Street
SWAN HILL
VIC 3585
Phone: 03 5032 4882
Mobile: 0409 323 509
45 years.
Training:
Self taught, started as hobby initially, now self employed.
Specialisation:
Piano tuning. Player pianos & organs, reed organs, antique keyboard instruments, makes clavichords and harpsichords
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Brian Wilson Piano Care
Mr Brian Wilson
60 Commercial Road
NEWSTEAD
QLD 4006
Phone: 07 3666 0650
Mobile: 0409 349 981
25 years.
Training:
Accredited Member of APTTA
Specialisation:
Concert piano preparation. Grand piano performance tuning, regulation and voicing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Kawai grand piano factory, Japan 2001, Yamaha Key Essentials Melbourne 2004, Schimmel grand piano factory Germany 2007 and C.F. Theodore Steinway Technical Academy for Concert Technicians, Hamburg Germany 2009
Geographical Areas Covered:
South East Queensland.
Bruce Browning - The Piano Tuner
Mr Bruce Browning
3 Valencia Street
GLENROY
VIC 3046
Phone: 03 9306 4912
Mobile: 0418 345 404
15 years.
Training:
Albert H. Fox Pty Ltd.
Specialisation:
Player Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Mr Chris Collins
167 Eddystone Ave
CRAIGIE
WA 6025
Phone: 08 9403 3088
Mobile: 0418 932 155
36 years.
Training:
South West WA - Phill Collins
Qualifications & Memberships:
AQF Level 4; Foundation Membership APTTA - WA and Australia
Geographical Areas Covered:
Tuning by appointment. Perth to Geraldton.
Mr Chris Leslie
36 Castlereagh Crescent
MACQUARIE
ACT 2614
Phone: 02 6251 6123
Mobile: 0429 516 111
Correspondence from Oregon, USA
Qualifications & Memberships:
Diploma in Piano Technology - Randy Potter School 2010, L.MUS (AMEB) 1974, Dip. Mus. Ed (Sydney Conservatorium) 1974, B.Sc (Australia National University) 1999
Geographical Areas Covered:
Canberra city and suburbs
Mr Chris Streader
54 Cherylynn Crescent
KILSYTH
VIC 3137
Phone: 03 9728 3258
Mobile: 0418 350 681
30 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship served with Don Streader
Specialisation:
tuning/servicing/rebuilding of pianos for schools, institutions & private clients
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of Victorian Guild, Australasian Piano Tuner & Technician Associate (APPTA)
Thurrowgood Piano Tuning Services
Mr Chris Thurrowgood
5 Gail Court
TOOWOOMBA
QLD 4350
Phone: 07 4636 5366
Mobile: 0413 270 539
17 years.
Training:
Toowoomba and Preston College Melbourne
Qualifications & Memberships:
Musical Instrument Tuning and Repairing Class A
Geographical Areas Covered:
Toowoomba, Warwick, Dalby, Stanthorpe, Lockyer Valley and Chinchilla.
Mr Chris Whelan
PO Box 2105
ECHUCA
VIC 3564
Phone: 03 5486 5351
Mobile: 0427 514 418
22 years.
Training:
NSW Conservatorium of Music - Sydney.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate of Piano Tuning & Technology. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Mostly northern Victoria and southern NSW from Mildura to Corowa.
Mr Colin George
Phone: 02 6766 4278
Mobile: 0427 664 278
25 years.
Training:
Tamworth & Sydney (Yamaha & Kawai).
Specialisation:
Tuning & Regulation.
Geographical Areas Covered:
New England and North West NSW areas. Monday to Friday.
Mr Colin Ralston
20 Millstream Place
SUCCESS
WA 6164
Phone: 08 9499 1470
Mobile: 0417 943 226
40 years.
Training:
Trained by Will Armstrong. Also Premier Piano Fremantle.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Piano Tuner and Technician. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Will travel to all metropolitan areas. Fremantle, Rockingham, Mandurah, down to Bussleton. Country tunings also to Albany, Geraldton areas. Will travel to Kalgoorlie on appointment. Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturdays 9am - 2pm.
Bush Pianos
Mr Daniel Bush
9 McCulloch Ave
WARRAGUL
VIC 3820
Phone: 03 5622 1762
Mobile: 0427 388 310
10 years.
Training:
10 years working with well respected tuners/technicians - Melbourne.
Specialisation:
Piano rebuilding and repairs.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Cover Melbourne/Warragul up to the border. Also Gippsland. If there are enough tunings in an area a trip will be made.
Bennett Piano Tuning & Repair
Mr Danny Bennett
124 Perry Barr Rd
HALLETT COVE
SA 5158
Phone: 08 8387 3274
Mobile: 0418 853 127
20 years.
Training:
NZ and Adelaide
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers Association of South Australia since 1986
Geographical Areas Covered:
By arrangement, all areas of SA covered, including Cooper Pedy, Mount Gambier and Kangaroo Island.
Amey Piano Works
Mr David Amey
Unit 14, 29-31 Blue Eagle Drive
MEADOWBROOK
QLD 4131
Phone: 07 3200 9337
Mobile: 0418 195 210
25 years.
Training:
BB Whitehouse.
Specialisation:
All aspects of Restoration, Repairs & Tunings.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of APTTGA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
We will be buying a showroom/workshop in the near future for selling as well as repairs, but we are currently selling from our present workshop.
Mr David Baldrey
8 Stricta Court
NORTH FRANKSTON
VIC 3200
Phone: 03 9766 5506
Mobile: 0417 391 479
35 years.
Training:
UK.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Repairs, Regulation, Voicing & all areas of piano restoration (except polyester).
Qualifications & Memberships:
Not currently a member of any guild due to personal choice. However a previous member of APTTA (WA, QLD & VIC). Head Technician for Bernstein Australia & Schimmel.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Whatever hours necessary to get the job done! Frankston & Peninsula areas (VIC).
Mr David Bloom
6 Fairhaven Road
OLINDA
VIC 3788
Mobile: 0425 727 120
19 years.
Training:
NSW Conservatorium of Music
Specialisation:
Tuning/Action refurbishment
Qualifications & Memberships:
Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild (PTTG)
Braitling's Pianos
Mr David Braitling
26 Pinicum Court
VERESDALE
QLD 4285
Phone: 07 5543 1740
37 years.
Training:
Braitlings Pianos trading since 1888 & University of NSW.
Specialisation:
Complete restoration & servicing of pianos, pianolas & grands.
Qualifications & Memberships:
BA Diploma of Education. Qualified Cabinet Maker, Wood Machine - Furniture Polisher. Piano, Pianola & Grand Piano Technician & Restorer.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Brisbane to Gold Coast & hinterland areas. Factory facilities at Beaudesert and retail outlets at Jimboorla and Logonholme (and soon at Gold Coast).
David Cremer Piano Services
Mr David Cremer
7 Violet Street
CHATSWOOD
NSW 2067
Phone: 02 9411 2350
Mobile: 0419 416 778
35 years.
Training:
Steinway & Sons - London, UK.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Repairs and Regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
City & Guilds of London in Piano Technology.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Generally five days per week. Available on weekends for concert work. North Shore area mainly but also cover city, inner west and eastern suburbs.
First Craft
Mr David Kett
124 Berwick Springs Promenade
NARRE WARREN SOUTH
VIC 3805
Phone: 03 9704 9776
Mobile: 0409 707 941
18 years.
Training:
Albert H Fox P/L 1989-1999
Qualifications & Memberships:
Passed Tuners Guild Tuning Test
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne suburbs and all of Gippsland.
Mr David Nyhouse
18 Verina Way
LILYDALE
VIC 3140
Phone: 03 9735 5239
Mobile: 0419 137 390
22 years.
Training:
Brash's Warehouse (1982-83). Preston TAFE College (1983-85).
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation & Minor Repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTG - VIC. Graduate of Piano Tuner/Technician Certificate Course 1983-85.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm. Outer Eastern Melbourne suburbs. 90% of work within 3/4 hours drive from home.
David Simpson Pty Ltd
Mr David Simpson
PO Box 323R
REDLYNCH, CAIRNS
QLD 4870
Phone: 07 4039 2616
42 years.
Training:
Trained under Owen Corcoran Piano Tuner - Repairer in Cairns.
Specialisation:
Piano tuner repairer technician. Tune and regulate grands and upright pianos, all makes and models.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Piano Tuner and Repairer. Member of Piano Tuner and Technicians Guild of QLD.
Geographical Areas Covered:
8am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Cairns and surrounding area (100kms north, 150kms west and 200kms south of Cairns). Daintree to Cardwell incl. Dimbulah/Mnt Garnet area. Annual trips to Weipa, Cooktown, Townsville.
Mr Derek Walters
36 Ligar Street
STAWELL
VIC 3380
Mobile: 0417 134 970
12 years.
Training:
NMC of TAFE.
Specialisation:
General Tuning.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE. Masters Certificate of Piano Technology under Wayne Stuart.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southwest Victoria and Mt Gambier (SA). Basically all areas west of Colac.
Mr Don Laity
61 Main Street
MINYIP
VIC 3392
Phone: 03 5385 7205
Mobile: 0428 857 165
35 years.
Training:
Melbourne & Benalla.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Piano Tuners and Technicians Guild of America
Geographical Areas Covered:
Edenhope, Ararat to Mildura including Stawell, Horsham, Nhill, Warracknabeal & Dimboola.
Mr Don Nancarrow
3 Olympia Street
KIDMAN PARK
SA 5025
Phone: 08 8235 2829
55 years.
Training:
5yr Apprenticeship Certificate Piano Tuning & Restoration with Harrington Pianos. Tuned & Restored Pianos & Player Pianos including French Polishing for Cawthornes Ltd., Cheneys Pianos and L S Wise.
Specialisation:
Pianos & Players Tuning-Repairs-Full Restorations Including French Polishing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of APTTA. Member of Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers Association of SA. 5yr Apprenticeship Piano Tuning & Restoration
Geographical Areas Covered:
Adelaide & York Peninsula
Mr Eddie Tichelaar
PO Box 226
MONTROSE
VIC 3765
Phone: 03 9728 2898
Mobile: 0418 378 897
30 years.
Training:
Self taught. Short courses with Wayne Stuart Preston TAFE & short courses with APTTG - VIC.
Specialisation:
Technician - not tuning.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Mobile Piano Builder & Technician
Mr Emanuel Rey
PO Box 4404
WINMALEE
NSW 2777
Phone: 02 4754 1454
Mobile: 0405 226 360
27 years.
Training:
Burger & Jakobi AG Piano Factory - Biel, Switerland between 1977-1980
Specialisation:
Rebuilding grand and upright pianos, action, restringing, modification and piano hammers. Drilling and cutting service.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of PTTG & APTTA. Piano Builder and Technician Accreditation.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Based in the Blue Mountains and serving all areas of Sydney and beyond.
Restored Pianos
Mr Eric Hawkes
247 Elizabeth Street
HOBART
TAS 7000
Phone: 03 6234 1719
Mobile: 0429 970 179
46 years.
Training:
5 year trained apprentice - Hobart.
Specialisation:
Piano tuning, restoration, cabinet repairs & polishing, valuations
Qualifications & Memberships:
Founding member of the Tasmanian Piano Tuner Guild.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Hobart Area. Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm.
Dr Fred Cole
15 Anstey Street
LISMORE
NSW 2480
Phone: 02 6621 5018
Mobile: 0412 216 019
24 years.
Training:
Munich, Germany & Guild Certificate - Sydney.
Specialisation:
Piano actions, Re-conditioning and General Case Restoration.
Qualifications & Memberships:
BA Cont Music (Hons). PHD. Member of PTTG - NSW. Part-time lecturer and tutor at Southern Cross University. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Northern Rivers area from Ballina to Tweed Heads and all points inland.
Fred Coutant
Mr Frederic Coutant
PO Box 801
JAMISON
ACT 2614
Phone: 02 6259 3624
Mobile: 0423 007 805
27 years.
Training:
Rameau (France); Bechstein & Schimmel (Germany)
Specialisation:
Concert services, voicing, regulating & tuning
Qualifications & Memberships:
Piano Technician
Piano Magic
Mr Gary Bailey
79 Belgravia Street
BELMONT
WA 6104
Phone: 08 9477 5866
Mobile: 0419 931 080
32 years.
Training:
Snaddens - Perth.
Specialisation:
Training.
Qualifications & Memberships:
President of PTTG - WA. APTTA Accredited.
Geographical Areas Covered:
8am - 4.30pm South of 26 Parrelel WA.
Mr Gary Bantock
PO Box 481
BAIRNSDALE
VIC 3875
Phone: 03 5153 1234
Mobile: 0412 516 925
32 years.
Training:
4 years apprenticeship - Albert H. Fox Pty Ltd.
Specialisation:
Piano Tuning & Repairs. Player Pianos & Reed Organs Tuning & Repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Original foundational member & committee member of APTTG - VIC. Foundational member of APTTA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Cover Latrobe Valley to East Gippsland.
All Coast Piano Tuning
Mr Gary Edwards
15 Spinebill Street
BURLEIGH WATERS
QLD 4220
Phone: 07 5576 0773
Mobile: 0417 649 814
35 years.
Training:
5yr apprenticeship at McFarlands (Sydney)R.H Elvy, Sydney Jaques Samuel, London
Specialisation:
Tuning and all repairs to uprights, grands and player pianos. French polishing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Steinway accredited, Yamaha accredited. Foundation member of NSW Piano Tuners Guild. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Self employed since 1984. Will travel anywhere but mostly service the Gold Coast area.
Gavin Dunne Performance Pianos
Mr Gavin Dunne
13 Wille Court
ORMEAU
QLD 4208
Phone: 07 5573 2930
Mobile: 0411 411 375
18 years.
Training:
4 years apprenticeship. Tuning with Wayne Stuart - Preston, Melbourne.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Repairs etc.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited member of APTTG - QLD. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Gold Coast to Brisbane areas.
Mr Gavin Gray
39 Smith Street
THORNBURY
VIC 3071
Phone: 0414 491 543
Mobile: 0414 491 543
Piano Technology Preston TAFE student & teacher.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation, Repairs & Restoration.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Advanced Certificate of Piano Technology NMIT (1983-85) Member of PTTG VIC.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All over Melbourne but mainly North Eastern areas.
Mr Geoff Pogson
5 Waratah Street
O'CONNOR
ACT 2602
Phone: 02 6248 5710
Mobile: 0412 120 355
27 years.
Training:
Family Business - Now the 4th generation of piano tuners & technicians in Australia.
Specialisation:
Upright, Grands and Player Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accreditation by Australasian Piano Tuners & Technicians Association (1998). Member of PTTG of NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Canberra/Queanbeyan area and within 1/2 hour of the city. 3-4 late nights per week for people who cannot get home through the day.
Mr Geoff Wood
PO Box 36
MONTVILLE
QLD 4560
Phone: 07 5478 5964
Mobile: 0413 152 288
28 years.
Training:
Self-taught
Specialisation:
Tuning and repairing all but piano cabinets
Geoffrey the Piano Tuner
Mr Geoffrey Hyde
4 Conjola Place
GYMEA BAY
NSW 2227
Phone: 02 9525 0987
Mobile: 0419 420 978
38 years.
Training:
WH Paling P/L, Sydney
Specialisation:
Upright piano, grand piano and player mechanic.
Qualifications & Memberships:
5 year apprenticeship with WH Paling P/L. Additional training in London, Alfred Knight, Germany with Ibach Company, and in the USA with Wurlitzer Company. NSW branch of Piano Tuners Association Guild. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney area, any locality. Also Wollongong, some Central Coast work.
G.K. and D.J. Baker Piano Tuning & Repairs
Mr Graham Baker
20 Springbank Lane
ORANGE
NSW 2800
Phone: 02 6365 8766
Mobile: 0427 299 875
25 years.
Training:
Allan Baker Piano Tuning
Specialisation:
Piano Repairs, Tuning, Pianola Reconditioning, Polishing
Qualifications & Memberships:
Yamaha Preferred Technician
Geographical Areas Covered:
Covering Central Western NSW: East - Lithgow, West - Condobolin, North - Gilgandra, South - Young.
Mr Greg Miller
Unit 5/300a Burns Bay Rd
LANE COVE
NSW 2066
Phone: 02 9427 1149
Mobile: 0431 458 836
17 years.
Training:
NSW State Conservatorium of Music & Collaroy Piano Co.
Specialisation:
Pitch raising, fine tuning, action regulation & voicing
Qualifications & Memberships:
A.S.C.M. (Associate of the State Conservatorium of Music) A.P.T.T.G. NSW (accredited tuning and regulation and repairs tested by APTTG at NSW State Conservatorium of Music
Geographical Areas Covered:
North Shore, Northern Beaches, Inner West up to Blacktown, Northwest up to Dural, Eastern Suburbs & CBD. Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm and standby.
Mr Hilton White
LONGFORD
TAS 7301
Phone: 63 9120 32
30 years.
Training:
Completed 3 year apprenticeship at Denver Piano Rebuilders in Colarado USA. Participant at many technical seminars in Australia and USA.
Specialisation:
Piano tuning, repairing, regulation and appraisals. Rental of grand and upright pianos by the day, week or long term.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Registered Piano Technician, Piano Technicians Guild (USA).
Geographical Areas Covered:
North Eastern Tasmania
Mr Howard Bowles
PO Box 7616
GOLD COAST MAIL CENTRE
QLD 9726
Phone: 07 5573 5835
Mobile: 0413 831 248
20 years.
Training:
NSW Conservatorium of Music.
Specialisation:
Tuning. Complete servicing to concert standard.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate of Piano Tuning & Technology. Was a member of PTTG -QLD (Resigned).
Geographical Areas Covered:
Gold Coast to Murwillumbah. Monday to Friday.
Mr Ian Baxter
63 Tate Avenue
WANTIRNA SOUTH
VIC 3152
Phone: 03 9801 6072
Mobile: 0418 539 326
45 years.
Training:
Private Apprenticeship with Bill Bertram - Melbourne.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Voicing, General Repairs & Valuations.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Apprenticed privately with Bill Bertram. Started official business in 1983.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All areas of Melbourne metropolitan plus limited country work.
Bayside Piano Tuners Pty Ltd
Mr Ian Chambers
8 Bambra Court
TOOTGAROOK
VIC 3941
Phone: 03 5985 2405
Mobile: 0419 339 270
26 years.
Training:
Allans - Melbourne.
Specialisation:
Tuning & Regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTA - VIC.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Generally 6.30am till mid afternoon. Mainly Melbourne metropolitan and eastern areas.
Ian Englert Pianos
Mr Ian Englert
9 Percy Street
GRACETOWN
WA 6284
Phone: 08 9755 5365
Mobile: 0419 123 911
25 years.
Training:
Perth, WA.
Specialisation:
Tuning and repairing.
Geographical Areas Covered:
From Bunbury to Pemberton, Bunbury to Augusta and Augusta to Pemberton. All of the SW of WA.
Mr Jarred Finnigan
1/85 Broun Ave
MORLEY
WA 6062
Mobile: 0400 987 617
25 years.
Training:
Served apprenticeship with Mr John Borsje.
Specialisation:
Grand pianos and Disklavier
Qualifications & Memberships:
Full member of APTTA. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Boyds - The Piano Shop
Mr Jason Boyd
123 Lodge Road
WOOLOOWIN
QLD 4030
Phone: 07 3357 8885
Mobile: 0400 838 163
17 years.
Training:
Preston TAFE - Institute of Technology
Specialisation:
Concert level piano technician - full rebuild specialist
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accreditation by Australasian Piano Tuners & Technicians Association (APTTA) Diploma in Piano Technology at Preston, VIC Yamaha accredited piano technician, Piano Disc accredited, Kawai accredited.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Boyds - The Piano Shop trades mon-fri 9.30-5.00, saturdays 9.30-2.00 or by appointment. Cover all Brisbane suburbs.
The Pianoforte - Chatswood
Mr Jason Kwon
621-627 Pacific Highway
CHATSWOOD
NSW 2067
Phone: 02 9411 8911
Mobile: 0414 351 557
10 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship with Sam Kwon - Sydney.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Mr Jeff Loveday
32 Carnarvon Avenue
REDWOOD PARK
SA 5097
Phone: 08 8273 4630
Mobile: 0417 849 320
20 years.
Training:
Certificate of Piano Tuning Technology NSW Conservatorium Member of SA Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers APTTA
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of SA Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers APTTA
Jeff Ost Piano Technician
Mr Jeff Ost
18 Judith Street
ASHGROVE
QLD 4060
Phone: 07 3366 4448
Mobile: 0407 574 335
31 years.
Training:
BB Whitehouse, Brisbane
Specialisation:
Tuning and repairs
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited Member of the QLD APTTA. Indentured Piano Tuner. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All of Brisbane, Ipswich, Gatton, Laidley, Esk, Boonah.
Mr Jeffrey Wood
PO Box 81
NARRE WARREN
VIC 3805
Phone: 03 9796 7090
32 years.
Training:
Orchestral Company Melbourne.
Specialisation:
Player Piano Mechanic.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTG - VIC. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Travels to King Island every 12-18 months.
J. Stoural & Co.
Mr Jerry Stoural
P O Box 1024
BUNBURY
WA 6231
Phone: 08 9721 1933
Servicing area approx. 200kms north, east and west from Bunbury.
Mr Jerry Wu-Tsung Hsieh
6 Mill Court
WHEELERS HILL
VIC 3150
Phone: 03 9560 9715
Mobile: 0422 081 282
30 years.
Specialisation:
Piano Tuning & Repairs. Making & Repairing Violins & Violas. Information technology.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Diploma of Accounting. Board Chairman then Chief Inspector of Piano Tuning Guild - Taiwan. Diploma in Grand & Concert Piano courses with Yamaha Piano Technical Academy.
Mr Jirair (Jerry) Sissian
1/33 Watsons Road
GLEN WAVERLEY
VIC 3150
Phone: 03 9560 7810
Mobile: 0417 372 088
21 years.
Training:
NSW State Conservatorium of Music (1983).
Specialisation:
Tuning, Voicing & Regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Diploma Certificate of Piano Tuning and Technology. NSW State Conservatorium of Music 1983. Member of APTTG - VIC.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne metropolitan and East Gippsland.
Piano Gallery
Mr John Borsje
118 Carlisle Street
ST KILDA
VIC 3192
Phone: 03 8598 9510
Mobile: 0414 558 969
30 years.
Training:
Perth, WA.
Specialisation:
Uprights, Grands & Pianolas.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Fully accredited registered piano tuner. APTTG - VIC. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne metropolitan, Bay side area, south-east area through to Gippsland & Phillip Island.
Carlisle Piano Services
Mr John Cross
516 Light Street
DIANELLA
WA 6059
Phone: 08 9276 6732
Mobile: 0409 107 250
44 years.
Training:
5 years - Will Armstong. 16 years - Snadens. 23 years - Self employed.
Specialisation:
Tuning technician.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Vice President of APTTG - WA. Ex Australian President of APTTG.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Six days a week. City suburbs - not country work.
Mr John Gray
1 Ada Street
SINGLETON
NSW 2330
Phone: 02 6562 1611
55 years.
Training:
Singleton.
Specialisation:
Pianola Polishing & Repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Hunter Valley area and Central NSW.
Armidale and New England Piano Tuning
Mr John Hadfield
143 Jeffrey Street
ARMIDALE
NSW 2350
Phone: 02 6772 4197
Mobile: 0403 170 934
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Qualifications & Memberships:
Licentiate in Piano Technology
Geographical Areas Covered:
Armidale, Glen Inness, Tenterfield, Inverell, Moree areas Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday by appointment.
John Saines Piano Tuning
Mr John Saines
27 Greenwood Drive
BENDIGO
VIC 3550
Phone: 03 5441 8338
Mobile: 0428 547 296
40 years.
Training:
Melbourne and London
Qualifications & Memberships:
Suttons, Melbourne. Challen, London.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Bendigo and Shepparton
Mr John Ward
51 McDowell Street
EVATT
ACT 2617
Phone: 02 6259 5699
Mobile: 0419 274 612
22 years.
Training:
Conservatorium of Music - Sydney.
Specialisation:
General Practitioner.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certified in Piano Tuning & Technology - Conservatorium of Music - Sydney. Licentiate Music (Composition & Performance).
Geographical Areas Covered:
Canberra area.
Tunetec Piano Service
Mr John Winter
13 Pippitta Street
MARAYONG
NSW 2148
Phone: 02 9626 0132
Mobile: 0418 455 833
42 years.
Training:
Apprentice to EJ Newell - Armidale.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney basin and Blue Mountain areas.
Sekwai Leong & Co.
Mr John S. W. Leong
7 Beaumont Place
WHEELERS HILL
VIC 3150
Phone: 03 9561 6916
46 years.
Training:
Trained in Challen, Eavestaff & Brasted Brothers Piano Factories & Shoreditch Technical College - London.
Specialisation:
Fine Tuning, Toning, Regulation & Reconditioning.
Qualifications & Memberships:
APTTG - Vic.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Work around metropolitan Melbourne areas. Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm.
Mobile Piano Service
Mr Joseph Leaver
3 Myponga Terrace
KILKENNY
SA 5009
Phone: 08 8268 8958
Mobile: 0408 221 272
12 years.
Training:
Restored Pianos, Eric Hawkes Pty Ltd, 247 Elizabeth Street, HOBART, TASMANIA.
Specialisation:
repairs/restoration (including cabinet work).
Qualifications & Memberships:
Qualified Piano Tuner and Technician - 4 year apprenticeship served with Restored Pianos, Eric Hawkes Pty Ltd, Hobart.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Adelaide and surrounds. Discounts available to students & pensioners.
Kathryn Knoll
PO Box 596
DONNYBROOK
WA 6239
Phone: 08 9732 1165
Mobile: 0427 427 705
21 years.
Training:
Preston, Victoria
Qualifications & Memberships:
Advanced Certificate of Piano Technology - Northern Metropolital College of TAFE Victoria
Geographical Areas Covered:
Bunbury, Donnybrook, Collie and Bridgetown
K.B. & L.D. Ashley
Mr Ken Ashley
321 Downside Street
ALBURY
NSW 2640
Phone: 02 6021 6107
Mobile: 0427 216 107
39 years.
Training:
W.H. Paling, Sydney Conservatorium, Preston TAFE
Specialisation:
Harmoniums; Reproducing Pianos; Tuning
Qualifications & Memberships:
Diploma of Tuning, Regulation and Repairing Upright and Grand Pianos - NSW State Conservatorium of Music.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern NSW and North East Victoria & Riverina
Brisbane Piano Centre
Mr Kerry Cooper
9 Dorachus Drive
REGENTS PARK
QLD 4110
Phone: 07 3809 0652
Mobile: 0412 033 379
43 years.
Training:
5 year apprenticeship with W.H. Paling Pty Ltd. Brisbane.
Qualifications & Memberships:
ARPT (Australasian Registered Piano Technician) Accredited member of PTTG - QLD. President International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians (IAPBT) Qualified Workplace Trainer and Assessor (BSZ97) & TAA04. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems. Completed training workshop in August 2008 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Brisbane, Ipswich, Boonah, Beaudesert & Gold Coast areas.
Keven Jenkinson Pianos
Mr Keven Jenkinson
26 Lehmann Avenue
GLENMORE PARK
NSW 2745
Phone: 02 4733 0261
Mobile: 0407 018 166
15 years.
Training:
On the job with David Mansfield. 3 Generations.
Specialisation:
Tuning and repairs, rebuilding
Qualifications & Memberships:
Retired member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Newcastle regions.
Mr Kevin Smee
320 King George's Road
BEVERLY HILLS
NSW 2209
Phone: 02 9759 7188
Mobile: 0412 094 278
40 years.
Training:
WH Palings - Beale & Co.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney metropolitan.
c/o Restored Pianos
Mr Kier Wilson
247 Elizabeth Street
HOBART
TAS 7000
Phone: 03 6234 1719
Mobile: 0422 897 766
15 years.
Training:
Restored Pianos
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern Tasmania
Mr Kimberley Letchford
20 Peron Place
SAN REMO, MANDURAH
WA 6210
Phone: 08 9581 7008
Mobile: 0410 448 176
28 years.
Training:
Snadens Pty Ltd
Specialisation:
Piano Tuning, Regulation & Repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTA - WA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Perth metro, Mandurah, Bunbury & south west regions.
Kuniko's Piano Tuning Services
Ms Kuniko Cull
5 Prowse Street
BEACONSFIELD
WA 6162
Phone: 08 9337 4903
Mobile: 0411 464 516
16 years.
Training:
Kunitachi Music College - Tokyo, Japan.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Graduated from Kunitachi Music College in Japan. Piano Technicians course.
The Pianoforte Rydalmere
Ms Laura Kwon
283B Victoria Road
RYDALMERE
NSW 2116
Phone: 02 9898 9887
Mobile: 0414 212 437
5 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship served with Mr Sam Kwon
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney metropolitan areas, and Blue Mountains, Windsor, Richmond and surrounding areas.
Mr Lucien Lowe
13 Sarawak Court
TIN CAN BAY
QLD 4580
Phone: 07 5486 4328
Mobile: 0417 742 791
30 years.
Training:
South Burnett Musicland Stores - QLD.
Specialisation:
Piano Tuning & Repairs. Electronic Organ Repairs. Sales of Alex. Steinbach & Conover Cable Pianos. Hammond & Orla Organs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of APTTA - QLD. Piano Tuner/Technician & Electronic Technician. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Cover Sunshine Coast/Wide Bay/Cooloola. Includes Gladstone, Gympie, Maryborough, Harvey Bay, Bundaberg, Murgon, Kingaroy, Biggenden & Gayndah.
Lucien Parent Pianos
Mr Lucien Parent
PO Box 111
MAGILL
SA 5072
Phone: 08 8165 0377
Mobile: 0411 630 875
54 years.
Training:
Many factories including Steinway, Baldwin, Bechstein, Rippen, Lipp, Erard etc. In addition around 45,000 hours in private piano research - see references on website.
Specialisation:
Modifications of existing designs (see Steinway, Hephzibah Menuhin & other references on website)
Qualifications & Memberships:
Honorary Fellow Biographical Academy of the Commonwealth, Cambridge, UK. Tested & Accepted offer membership as "Master Craftsman" of PTG - USA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
9am - 5pm. Adelaide metropolitan area.
Bolsius Piano Services
Mr Mark Bolsius
99 Old Mill Road
WOLUMLA
NSW 2550
Phone: 02 6492 1014
Mobile: 0412 029 599
24 years.
Training:
Conservatorium of Music - Sydney.
Specialisation:
Grand piano regulation, voicing, rebuilding & action design.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate of Piano Tuning & Technology - Sydney Conservatorium of Music (1981). Accredited member - PTTG of NSW. Churchill Fellow (1999). Steinway Factory Accreditation. Steinway Concert Technicians Academy Accredited. Kawai Accreditation. Piano Disc Installer. QRS Piano motion installer (pending). Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
ACT & South East NSW including Batemans Bay/Ulladulla to the Victorian border. Snowy Mountains & Wagga Wagga.
MC & YM Hass Piano Tuning
Mr Mark Hass
1 Munga Street
COOLUM BEACH
QLD 4573
Phone: 07 5446 2250
Mobile: 0417 138 646
32 years.
Training:
Palings, Brisbane
Qualifications & Memberships:
Tradesman. Member of Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sunshine Coast, Gympie, Maryborough, Hervey Bay.
Mr Martin Tucker
8 Holland Place
RAPID CREEK
NT 0810
Mobile: 0407 618 725
25 years.
Training:
NSW
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation, Voicing
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate Piano Tuning & Technology NSW Conservatorium of Music (1984). Graduate under Ara Vartukian
Geographical Areas Covered:
Tasmania: September - April Darwin (NT): May - August Also regular trips Melbourne VIC, Castlemaine VIC
Mr Matthew Price
180 Penguin Road
SAFETY BAY
WA 6169
Mobile: 0401 800 532
20 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship served with Camden & Districts Piano Service. Continued work experience working with John Borsje, Piano Gallery.
Specialisation:
General tuning, repairs and piano removals. Player piano mechanic.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Pending ARPT examination with Victorian Tuners & Technicians Guild. Completed training seminar in July 2007 for installation and servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All areas covered.
Michael Gray Piano Tuning
Mr Michael Gray
43 Monash Parade
DEE WHY
NSW 2099
Phone: 02 9971 5840
Mobile: 0411 435 670
20 years.
Training:
NSW Conservatorium of Music.
Qualifications & Memberships:
NSW Conservatorium Accredited (1986). Secretary of PTTG - NSW. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
North Shore, Eastern Suburbs, Western and Southern Sydney.
Mr Michael Ryan
117 Hutton Road
FERNY HILLS
QLD 4055
Phone: 07 3351 2139
Mobile: 0409 279 251
26 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship with BB Whitehouse & Co - Brisbane.
Specialisation:
Mainly Concert Tunings & Grand Piano Regulations.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of (and past President & Treasurer) APTTG - QLD. Steinway Concert Academy Technician. Kawai Master Piano Artisan. Qualified Workplace Trainer & Assessor. PianoDisc Technician. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Whatever hours necessary to carry out job. Areas covered - most of South East Queensland.
Mr Michael Whitney
33 Latona Avenue
KNOXFIELD
VIC 3180
Phone: 03 9763 6800
Mobile: 0403 166 253
10 years.
Training:
Keith Whitney's workshop & Preston TAFE.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation, Restoration & French Polishing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member APTTG.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne metropolitan, Phillip Island & Gippsland.
Ms Nada Jasz
23 Valetta Street
WEST WOLLONGONG
NSW 2500
Mobile: 0414 343 034
7 years.
Training:
Ron Overs Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Trained with Ron Overs.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern Highlands/Goulburn - in transit to and from Canberra - Sunday to Tuesday. Nowra - Wednesday. Wollongong - Fridays & Saturdays.
Ms Nada Jasz
35 Ellenborough Street
LYNEHAM
ACT 2602
Mobile: 0414 343 034
Ron Overs Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Trained with Ron Overs
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern Highlands/Goulburn - in transit to and from Canberra - Sunday to Tuesday. Nowra - Wednesday. Woolongong - Fridays & Saturdays.
The Piano Doctor
Mr Nigel Clemens
16 Norco Way
BAYSWATER
WA 6053
Phone: 08 9272 3600
Mobile: 0407 383 208
5 years.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Registered member of the Australasian Piano Tuners & Technicians Association (APTTA - Perth)
Mr Patrick Bartolo
57 Cornelia Road
TOONGABBIE
NSW 2146
Phone: 02 9631 9394
Preshill Pty Ltd trading as Patrick Bartolo Keyboard Clinic. Studied tuning-technician by tradesman from Beale Australia. Studied further for Pianolas with Frank Salisburg; Wood Work, Soundboards, Bridges with Frank Manning; French Polish at Parramatta Tech.
Specialisation:
Am involved in other keyboard instruments: Piano, Pianola, Grands, Organs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Studied Theory, Perception, Musicianship, Piano at Sydney Conservatorium.
Geographical Areas Covered:
9am - 5pm Monday to Friday. After hours can be arranged. Sydney, Sydney West, Parramatta, Blacktown Hills district, Penrith.
Rocket Audio Productions
Mr Patrick Carre
32 Linthorne Way
BALGA
WA 6061
Phone: 08 9343 8443
Mobile: 0412 448 820
18 years.
Training:
Park Pianos
Qualifications & Memberships:
APTTA Western Australia
Patrick Elms & Co
Mr Patrick Elms
PO Box 1723 (10 Abercorn Street)
ALBANY
WA 6331
Phone: 08 9841 7182
Mobile: 0407 555 486
18 years.
Training:
Trained under supervision of Paul Hufner, Perth, WA.
Specialisation:
All areas
Qualifications & Memberships:
Associate of Music Australia. AmusA in piano performance.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Albany (population 30 000) and surrounds. Also services about 30 pipe organs in Perth.
Knight Piano Services
Mr Paul Knight
58 Cashmere St
REDBANK
QLD 4301
Phone: 07 3818 0796
Mobile: 0411 459 301
9 years.
Training:
Australian Academy of Music
Specialisation:
Major piano repairs, tuning and regulation
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited Member of the Piano Tuner & Technicians Guild
Affordable Piano Services
Mr Paul Morris
53 Yingally Drive
ARANA HILLS
QLD 4054
Phone: 07 3351 5820
Mobile: 0413 779 114
18 years.
Training:
Trained at Australian Academy of Music, QLD. Continued at Preston Technical College, VIC
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Mr Paul Smith
PO Box 323
ALBERT PARK
VIC 3206
Phone: 03 9699 6281
Mobile: 0418 379 818
26 years.
Training:
Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Specialisation:
Tuning for Concerts (service on site mainly) Piano tuning, service and repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certificate of Piano Tuning & Technology - NSW State Conservatorium of Music. Member APTTG - VIC. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Flexible, by appointment. Melbourne metropolitan, Bayside and inner West . Distance travelled around 1 hour.
Peter Clark Piano Tuner
Mr Peter Clark
9 Newman Road
DARLINGTON
WA 6070
Phone: 08 9252 1120
Mobile: 0417 927 594
18 years.
Training:
Northern Metro College of TAFE (Preston)
Specialisation:
Fine tuning and voicing
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member, APTTA (WA) AQF level 4 Advanced Certificate of Piano Technology (1988)
Geographical Areas Covered:
Perth greater metropolitan area. Monday to Friday 7am until 6pm. Weekends by appointment.
PJ Davies Pty Ltd
Mr Peter Davies
69 Maroubra Road
MAROUBRA
NSW 2035
Phone: 02 9349 1400
Mobile: 0414 353 508
56 years.
Training:
Family Business.
Specialisation:
Tuning & Repairing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Family business - CE Davies & Sons. Makers of Symphony Pianos est. 1925.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney metropolitan area, Central Coast and Wollongong.
Peter Fletchers Piano Tuning
Mr Peter Fletcher
149A Floraville Road
FLORAVILLE
NSW 2280
Phone: 02 4965 9742
Mobile: 0412 733 542
18 years.
Training:
5 year apprenticeship served with Ron Fletcher
Specialisation:
n/a
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Piano World
Mr Peter Hudson
2 Capel Court
BENTLEY
WA 6102
Phone: 08 9451 4511
Mobile: 0419 316 319
20 years.
Training:
Trained by a APTTA tuner
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of APTTA - Australasian Piano Tuner & Technician Association. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
The Piano King
Mr Peter J. Curran
5 Watkins Street
WALLSEND
NSW 2286
Phone: 02 4953 2465
44 years.
Training:
Apprenticeship served at Foley's Pianos
Specialisation:
General tuning & regulation
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of Piano Tuner & Technician Guild (PTTG)
Mr Phil Cockerill
57 Miners Hut Road
HADDON
VIC 3352
Phone: 03 5342 4581
Mobile: 0417 564 703
30 years.
Training:
Self.
Specialisation:
Grands, Uprights & Player Pianos.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Ballarat, Melbourne, Geelong & Canberra.
Mr Phil Lawson
PO Box 562 (rear of 36 Crescent Avenue)
TAREE
NSW 2430
Phone: 02 6551 2263
Mobile: 0438 292 240
20 years.
Training:
Self taught.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Restoration & Repairs.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Mid-north coast of NSW.
Prestige Pianos and Organs
Prestige Pianos and Organs
10 Bell Street
PRESTON
VIC 3072
Phone: 03 9480 6777
All Melbourne areas & Western Victoria (Ballarat/Geelong).
Mr Quentin Woods
PO Box 557
MITTAGONG
NSW 2575
Phone: 02 4889 8613
Mobile: 0412 109 350
24 years.
Training:
12 years with Ron Overs Piano Services (now Over's Pianos).
Specialisation:
Grand & Upright Pianos. Rebuilding, Repairing, Regulation, Tuning & Voicing to concert level.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited APTTA. Kawai Service Certificate. 4 years apprenticeship. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern Highlands area (Wingecarabee Shire). Sometimes a bit beyond, Canberra/Woolongong/Picton.
Mr Rob van Uden
21 George Road
ROLEYSTONE
WA 6111
Phone: 08 9397 5406
Mobile: 0409 685 625
44 years.
Training:
Snaddens - 30 years.
Specialisation:
Grands, Pianolas & Uprights.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Foundation Member of WA Piano Tuners Technicians Association.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Perth metropolitan etc.
Robert Tucker Piano Services
Mr Robert Tucker
6 Tucker Street
ULVERSTONE
TAS 7315
Mobile: 0419 371 787
15 years.
Training:
Preston
Specialisation:
Tuning, Regulation, Restoration and Repairs
Qualifications & Memberships:
PTGA, FAPT
Geographical Areas Covered:
Smithton to Westbury, occasionally into Launceston.
Robin Stevens Piano Tuning
Mr Robin Stevens
107 Wanderah Road
PORT PIRIE
SA 5540
Phone: 08 8633 0533
Mobile: 0429 081 171
48 years.
Training:
Allans Adelaide from 1958 - 1968.
Specialisation:
All pianos, grands and players
Qualifications & Memberships:
Accredited member of APTTG. Member of Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers Association of SA.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Cover the head of North SA, Broken Hill, West Coast & South Coast.
Kuiper's Pianos
Mr Rodd Kuiper
PO Box 180
ST CLAIR
NSW 2759
Phone: 0425 201 413
Mobile: 0412 240 005
21 years.
Training:
Kuipers Pianos & Whitehouse Brisbane (Kelly Halem).
Specialisation:
Complete Rebuilds & New Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Tuner for Kawai Australia. Tuner for Allans Music Sydney & Ronisch.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney and surrounding locations.
Overs Pianos
Mr Ron Overs
339 Concord Road
CONCORD WEST
NSW 2138
Phone: 02 9736 2332
30 years.
Training:
RH Elvy & Co.
Specialisation:
Home Tuning, Service, Rebuilding, Piano Design & Manufacture.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Founding member and current Vice President of APTTG.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Overs Pianos services Sydney's leading musical institutions, studios and venues. We rebuild instruments for clients right throughout Australasia.
Ronlyn Piano Services
Mr Ron Wilkins
16 Longshaw Circuit
CANNING VALE
WA 6155
Phone: 08 9455 3187
Mobile: 0401 685 516
33 years.
Training:
J & N Van Oyen Pianos (16 years).
Specialisation:
Full Restoration & Rebuilding, French Polishing, Repairs & Tuning.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of APTTG - WA. AQF Level 4 Piano Tuner & Technician. French & Lacquer Polishing. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Normally 8am - 5pm weekdays - sometimes weekends and evenings. All metropolitan areas.
Mr Ronald Lindsay Stephenson
77 Herbert Street
DANDENONG
VIC 3175
Phone: 03 9791 4272
Mobile: 0412 104 125
30 years.
Training:
Largely self taught.
Specialisation:
Action Work, Tuning, Rebuilding & Regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Trained as an electrical engineer (Diploma).
Geographical Areas Covered:
Works as a tuner for Pianos Plus. Operates in Melbourne, North East Victoria Bight and surrounding areas.
The Pianoforte - Seven Hills
Mr Sam Kwon
3/81-83 Station Road
SEVEN HILLS
NSW 2147
Phone: 02 9838 8832
Mobile: 0414 980 557
25 years.
Training:
Korea.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Overseas qualifications - Korea. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Mr Scott Jackson
PO Box 1937
WOLLONGONG
NSW 2500
Phone: 02 4229 2379
Mobile: 0429 356 312
21 years.
Training:
Jurjens Pianos - Wollongong.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Southern Sydney, Illawarra, South Coast to Batemans Bay. Highland area around Bowral.
Accord Piano Service
Mr Sergio Avetisian
1 O'Neill Street
LALOR PARK
NSW 2147
Mobile: 0425 201 643
50 years.
Training:
Russian Tuners Association (Georgia, Tbilisi)
Specialisation:
Tuning, regulation, repair & restoration
Qualifications & Memberships:
Russian Tuners Association
Mr Shaun Catchpole
15 Greenvale Drive
GREENVALE
VIC 3059
Phone: 03 9333 5530
Mobile: 0405 605 662
14 years.
Training:
Newark & Sherwood College, Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK
Specialisation:
Tuning, regulation
Qualifications & Memberships:
City and Guilds - Stringed keyboard instrument manufacture parts 1 & 2 Newark & Sherwood College Diploma.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All Melbourne suburbs, North and Mid Victoria (Bendigo, Shepparton etc).
Mr Simen ten Tije
20 Bullock Drive
OAKFORD
WA 6121
Phone: 08 9525 4779
Mobile: 0417 929 546
25 years.
Training:
John van Oyen Pianos.
Specialisation:
Restoration (grands & uprights), Cabinet Repairs & all types of Polishing.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Fully qualified piano tuner, technician, french polisher & polyester polisher.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm. All areas around Perth and eastern states of Australia.
Stanley G Campbell Piano Services
Mr Stan Campbell
39 Stretham Avenue
PICNIC POINT
NSW 2213
Phone: 02 9773 4588
Mobile: 0417 372 081
58 years.
Training:
C. Winkworth & Son - Annandale.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of the Piano Tuner and Technicians Guild of Australia
Geographical Areas Covered:
Sydney metropolitan area Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm, Saturdays 8am - noon.
Anthony Lette and Sons
Mr Stephen Lette
32 Cornelia Road
TOONGABBIE
NSW 2146
Phone: 02 9631 3582
Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All Sydney areas and Blue Mountains. First tunings at 7am - 6 days a week.
Mr Steve Martin
16 Barbeler Street
CURRAJONG
QLD 4812
Phone: 07 4728 9318
Mobile: 0418 879 229
25 years.
Training:
Ray Ellick - Mackay, North QLD.
Specialisation:
General Tuning & Restoration (Grand & Upright Pianos).
Qualifications & Memberships:
Musical Instrument Tuning & Repair (Class A) Apprenticeship. Represented composer. Australian Music Centre Association. Diploma of Jazz - QLD Conservatorium of Music.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All areas in a 200/300km radius of Townsville & Thuringowa. One annual July or August Proserpine, Airlie region & Mackay trip.
Quinlivan Piano Tuning
Mr Steve Quinlivan
PO Box 72
HELENSVALE
QLD 4212
Phone: 07 5573 1320
Mobile: 0418 876 760
31 years.
Training:
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Specialisation:
Concert tuning, voicing and regulation, restringing and refelting.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Certified and trained by NSW Conservatorium of Music
Geographical Areas Covered:
From South Brisbane to Byron Bay (including Gold Coast).
Launceston Piano Service
Mr Stuart Haynes
14 Riseley Street
KINGS MEADOWS
TAS 7249
Phone: 03 6344 4780
Mobile: 0414 665 567
5 years.
Training:
USA
Qualifications & Memberships:
Apprenticeship
Geographical Areas Covered:
Northern Tasmania
Mr Ted Wolsley
7 Beckenham Place
LANGWARRIN
VIC 3910
Phone: 03 9789 8565
Mobile: 0438 550 534
32 years.
Training:
Melbourne
Qualifications & Memberships:
4 year apprenticeship. Member of PTTG VIC since inception in 1980. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered:
Melbourne Metropolitan, annual trips to Shepparton and Albury NSW
Ms Toni Routledge
WA 6021
Mobile: 0418 937 905
7 years.
Training:
3 years employed by Piano Magic. 4.5 years independent tuner/technician, mentored by Mr Bob Hawker and Mr Paul Tunzi.
Specialisation:
Tuning, servicing, repairs & restoration of acoustic pianos - grands and uprights.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Member of WA branch of APTTA
Geographical Areas Covered:
Based in Stirling, but all areas of Perth covered. Geraldton also. Normally Monday-Friday 9am-6pm.
Mr Tony Caught
PO Box 688
MORPHETT VALE
SA 5162
Phone: 08 8186 6381
Mobile: 0427 850 737
38 years.
Training:
Self.
Specialisation:
Actions, Soundboards & Design.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Northern Territory recognised instructor of piano technicians.
Geographical Areas Covered:
All hours. Areas covered are the Northern Territory (Darwin & Alice Springs in May and August each year), Adelaide, Eyre Peninsula, York Peninsula, South East SA, Mid North or almost anywhere. I "rove".
Mr Trevor Waters
63 Dyott Avenue
HAMPSTEAD GARDENS
SA 5086
Phone: 08 8261 1657
30 years.
Training:
Family.
Specialisation:
Piano tuning and regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships:
Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers Association of South Australia.
Mr Will Tucker
16 Sunset Court
ABERFOYLE PARK
SA 5159
Phone: 08 8270 5829
Mobile: 0411 069 976
35 years.
Training:
Allans Music - Adelaide.
Specialisation:
Tuning, Repairs, Full Restoration (including French Polishing).
Qualifications & Memberships:
A.R.P.T. Accredited Technician. Member of APTTA. South Australian Piano Tuners & Repairers Association. Certificate in tuning/repairs.
Geographical Areas Covered:
After hours service available (eg. nights and weekends). All suburbs of Adelaide including CBD and southern districts, Fleurieu Peninsula (Victor Harbour & surrounding areas).
