Fw: How long does it take to tune the average Piano?

[Erwinpiano]

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    Define Tune , then we can talk time for tuning.
   Dale  Erwin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <d.l.ezell@att.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: How long does it take to tune the average Piano?


> Dave,
> In my limited experience ,all pianos are different, some 
> are easy to tune and some are not, but I would say that 
> to do a good job tuning would take the average tuner at 
> least 45 minutes to an hour.I have tuned a piano in as 
> little as 30 minutes but as I said some pianos are just 
> easier to tune.
> But you will eventually run into pianos that simply will 
> not cooperate for various reasons and will take more 
> time and extreme patience, but never let the customer 
> see you sweat.Experience is always the best teacher if 
> we will let it be.
> Donald L. Ezell