Years of experience: 25
Place of training: Tamworth & Sydney (Yamaha & Kawai).
Specialisation: Tuning & Regulation.
Geographical Areas Covered: New England and North West NSW areas. Monday to Friday.

Years of experience: 27
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 0
Place of 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. Woolongong - Fridays & Saturdays.

Years of experience: 27
Place of training: Rameau (France); Bechstein & Schimmel (Germany)
Specialisation: Concert services, voicing, regulating & tuning
Qualifications & Memberships: Piano Technician

Years of experience: 22
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 56
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 35
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 8
Place of training: Apprenticeship with Sam Kwon - Sydney.
Qualifications & Memberships: Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.

Years of experience: 28
Place of training: NSW Conservatorium of Music.
Specialisation: PianoDisc Proprietor, Installer, Rebuilder & Tuner.
Qualifications & Memberships: Certificate - Conservatorium of Music - Sydney. Australian Music Association.
Geographical Areas Covered: Sydney, Newcastle, Bowral, Tablelands & West Coast USA.

Years of experience: 20
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Qualifications & Memberships: Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered: All Sydney areas and Blue Mountains. First tunings at 7am - 6 days a week.

Place of training: 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.

Years of experience: 23
Place of training: Korea.
Qualifications & Memberships: Overseas qualifications - Korea. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.

Years of experience: 50
Place of training: Russian Tuners Association (Georgia, Tbilisi)
Specialisation: Tuning, regulation, repair & restoration
Qualifications & Memberships: Russian Tuners Association

Years of experience: 42
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 21
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 54
Place of training: Nielson Pianos Lismore, CE Davies & Sons - Sydney.
Specialisation: Piano Sales & Service.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered: Been at Iliffe Street for 47 years tuning and repairing. Open 7 days a week.

Years of experience: 40
Place of training: WH Palings - Beale & Co.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered: Sydney metropolitan.

Years of experience: 20
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 58
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 38
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 18
Place of training: 5 year apprenticeship served with Ron Fletcher
Specialisation: n/a
Qualifications & Memberships: Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.

Years of experience: 44
Place of training: Apprenticeship served at Foley's Pianos
Specialisation: General tuning & regulation
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of Piano Tuner & Technician Guild (PTTG)

Years of experience: 55
Place of training: Singleton.
Specialisation: Pianola Polishing & Repairs.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of PTTG - NSW.
Geographical Areas Covered: Hunter Valley area and Central NSW.

Years of experience: 0
Place of training: 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.

Years of experience: 20
Place of training: Self taught.
Specialisation: Tuning, Restoration & Repairs.
Geographical Areas Covered: Mid-north coast of NSW.

Years of experience: 24
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 24
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 7
Place of 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. Woolongong - Fridays & Saturdays.

Years of experience: 21
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 24
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 24
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 39
Place of 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

Years of experience: 35
Place of training: Trained by Cyril C. Jones - ex Beale tuner/technician for 60 years
Qualifications & Memberships: NSW Tuners Guild
Geographical Areas Covered: Southern NSW

Years of experience: 15
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 27
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 35
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 17
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 18
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 26
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 31
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 41
Place of training: 5 year apprenticeship with Paling.
Qualifications & Memberships: Accredited member of PTTG - QLD. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.
Geographical Areas Covered: Brisbane, Ipswich, Beaudesert & Gold Coast areas.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 18
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 31
Place of 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).

Years of experience: 35
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 9
Place of training: Australian Academy of Music
Specialisation: Major piano repairs, tuning and regulation
Qualifications & Memberships: Accredited Member of the Piano Tuner & Technicians Guild

Years of experience: 17
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 21
Place of training: 4 year apprenticeship in Brisbane 1984-1988. Kawai upright and grand piano factory, Hammamatsu 2001. Shigeru Kawai research laboratory and grand piano finishing Hammamatsu 2001. Yamaha 'Key Essentials' Technician training, Melbourne 2004.
Specialisation: New piano preparation. Grand piano performance tuning, regulation and voicing.
Qualifications & Memberships: Accredited member of Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild QLD. Key Essentials Technician course - Yamaha Australia. Upright and Grand piano Factory training, Kawai Japan.
Geographical Areas Covered: South East Queensland.

Years of experience: 49
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 28
Place of training: Self-taught
Specialisation: Tuning and repairing all but piano cabinets

Years of experience: 32
Place of training: Palings, Brisbane
Qualifications & Memberships: Tradesman. Member of Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild
Geographical Areas Covered: Sunshine Coast, Gympie, Maryborough, Hervey Bay.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 42
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 20
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 12
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 55
Place of 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

Years of experience: 54
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of training: Family.
Specialisation: Piano tuning and regulation.
Qualifications & Memberships: Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers Association of South Australia.

Years of experience: 20
Place of training: Certificate of Piano Tuning Technology NSW Conservatorium Member of SA Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers APTTA
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of SA Pianoforte Tuners & Repairers APTTA

Years of experience: 20
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 35
Place of training: Allans Music - Adelaide.
Specialisation: Tuning, Repairs, Full Restoration (including French Polishing).
Qualifications & Memberships: 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).

Years of experience: 48
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 38
Place of 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".

Years of experience: 46
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 15
Place of training: Restored Pianos
Geographical Areas Covered: Southern Tasmania

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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

Years of experience: 5
Place of training: USA
Qualifications & Memberships: Apprenticeship
Geographical Areas Covered: Northern Tasmania

Years of experience: 19
Place of training: Conservatorium of Music, NSW. Piano Technicians Course completed

Years of experience: 15
Place of training: Preston
Specialisation: Tuning, Regulation, Restoration and Repairs
Qualifications & Memberships: PTGA, FAPT
Geographical Areas Covered: Smithton to Westbury, occasionally into Launceston.

Years of experience: 15
Place of training: Albert H. Fox Pty Ltd.
Specialisation: Player Pianos.
Qualifications & Memberships: Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.

Geographical Areas Covered: All Melbourne areas & Western Victoria (Ballarat/Geelong).

Place of training: 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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)

Years of experience: 22
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 21
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
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.

Years of experience: 46
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 45
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 15
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 26
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 10
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 35
Place of 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).

Years of experience: 26
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 12
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of training: Self.
Specialisation: Grands, Uprights & Player Pianos.
Geographical Areas Covered: Ballarat, Melbourne, Geelong & Canberra.

Years of experience: 35
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 15
Place of 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

Years of experience: 40
Place of training: Melbourne and London
Qualifications & Memberships: Suttons, Melbourne. Challen, London.
Geographical Areas Covered: Bendigo and Shepparton

Years of experience: 22
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 45
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 30
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 19
Place of training: NSW Conservatorium of Music
Specialisation: Tuning/Action refurbishment
Qualifications & Memberships: Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild (PTTG)

Years of experience: 32
Place of training: Orchestral Company Melbourne.
Specialisation: Player Piano Mechanic.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member APTTG - VIC. Completed service seminar in July 2007 for servicing of PianoDisc systems.

Years of experience: 18
Place of training: Albert H Fox P/L 1989-1999
Qualifications & Memberships: Passed Tuners Guild Tuning Test
Geographical Areas Covered: Melbourne suburbs and all of Gippsland.

Years of experience: 10
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 32
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 32
Place of 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

Years of experience: 30
Place of training: Self.
Specialisation: Tuning Technician.
Geographical Areas Covered: Melbourne and Mornington Peninsula.

Years of experience: 36
Place of 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. Travel to Esperance 6-7 times a year.

Years of experience: 5
Qualifications & Memberships: Registered member of the Australasian Piano Tuners & Technicians Association (APTTA - Perth)

Years of experience: 44
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 18
Place of training: Park Pianos
Qualifications & Memberships: APTTA Western Australia

Years of experience: 18
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 28
Place of training: Park Pianos
Qualifications & Memberships: Member APTTA (WA) Australian Registered Piano Tuner
Geographical Areas Covered: Metropolitan and wheatbelt areas

Years of experience: 20
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 44
Place of training: Snaddens - 30 years.
Specialisation: Grands, Pianolas & Uprights.
Qualifications & Memberships: Foundation Member of WA Piano Tuners Technicians Association.
Geographical Areas Covered: Perth metropolitan etc.

Years of experience: 8
Place of training: F.J Larner & Co., Patrick Elms & Co., and Carey Beebe Harpsichords.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member of the Organ Society of WA

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 27
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 28
Place of training: Self.
Specialisation: Grand Piano Tuning & Regulation (Concert Work).
Qualifications & Memberships: Member APTTG - WA.
Geographical Areas Covered: Perth area.

Years of experience: 16
Place of training: Kunitachi Music College - Tokyo, Japan.
Qualifications & Memberships: Graduated from Kunitachi Music College in Japan. Piano Technicians course.

Years of experience: 20
Place of training: John Van Oyen & John Borsje.
Qualifications & Memberships: Tuner/Technician APTTA.

Years of experience: 33
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 40
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 22
Place of training: Snaddens Pty Ltd - Newlands.
Specialisation: Piano Tuning, Action Repairs & Piano Restoration.
Qualifications & Memberships: Member APTTG - WA.
Geographical Areas Covered: Perth Metro, Mandurah region and South West. Piano sales, tuning and repairs Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings.

Geographical Areas Covered: Servicing area approx. 200kms north, east and west from Bunbury.

Years of experience: 25
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 18
Place of 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.

Years of experience: 32
Place of training: Snaddens - Perth.
Specialisation: Training.
Qualifications & Memberships: President of PTTG - WA. APTTA Accredited.
Geographical Areas Covered: 8am - 4.30pm South of 26 Parrelel WA.