The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics by Cassel, Jason

The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798216380108)

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The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics by Cassel, Jason

The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics

$29.95
The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics by Cassel, Jason

The Piano Owner's Guide: Essentials of Care, Maintenance, and Mechanics

$29.95
Format: Paperback
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Unlock the secrets behind one of the world's most beloved instruments.

Registered Piano Technician Jason Cassel helps readers better understand the inner workings of the piano. Featuring over 70 images, this book provides a wealth of practical information for anyone who owns a piano and seeks to address the most common questions and issues that piano owners face.

Section 1 covers how the piano works, including a brief history of the instrument, how pianos are made today, and how the keys and pedals function. Section 2 addresses how to care for a piano, including how to clean the keys, how to move a piano, recommended services, and what to look for in a technician. Section 3 looks at how to purchase a piano, including how to determine the age of a piano and what to consider when purchasing a used or rebuilt instrument.

A wealth of video supplements help demonstrate concepts and ideas.

Author: Jason Cassel
ISBN-13: 9798216380108
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Language: English
Published: 02/05/2026
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
By Jason Cassel
By Jason Cassel
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Jason Cassel serves as a piano technician for the School of Music at Brigham Young University, USA. He is a Registered Piano Technician with the Piano Technicians Guild, where he serves as both a Certified Tuning and Technical Examiner and has received manufacturer training from Steinway & Sons, Yamaha, Mason & Hamlin, and Renner USA. Cassel received the Crowl-Travis Member of Note Award for his contributions to the piano industry, as well as the Jack Greenfield Award in recognition of his over three dozen articles in the Piano Technicians Journal.

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