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Essential Piano Tuning Tools for Technicians and DIYers
Piano tuning tools are specialized devices used to adjust a piano’s string tension. The primary tool is the tuning hammer (also called a tuning lever) – a wrench that attaches to the piano’s tuning pins. Other important tools include a piano tuning fork (usually set to A440 for a reference pitch) and felt mutes or temperament strips to silence specific strings during tuning. Whether you’re a professional piano tuner or a passionate DIY musician, having the right piano tuning equipment lets you tune accurately without harming your instrument.
Regular tuning is a key part of piano maintenance, not just an emergency fix. A piano should ideally be tuned twice a year to keep it sounding its best. Proper, high-quality tools make this routine upkeep more precise. A well-made piano tuning tool kit allows you to adjust pins smoothly, while cheap or improvised tools may slip or even damage the piano. Investing in reliable piano tuning supplies ensures your work is safe for the instrument.
Quality Craftsmanship for Long-Lasting Results
Howard Piano Industries is a worldwide supplier of piano tuning tools with a reputation for expertise and trust. We prioritize quality and durability – utilizing manufacturers with decades of experience. Our rugged, precision-engineered tuning hammers and sourced materials ensure your piano tuning equipment lasts through years of use. Choosing Howard Piano Industries’ professional-grade tools also means your gear will hold up under regular service and yield stable, accurate tunings.
Expert Guidance and Complete Tool Kits
At Howard Piano Industries, we do more than sell products – we guide you in using them. We offer a library of free educational videos, including our How to Tune a Piano series and a Piano Tuning Hammers tutorial. These resources let you learn step-by-step from a master technician’s perspective, helping you tune with confidence. If you’re starting out, our beginner-friendly piano tuning kits assemble all essential tools in one package—ensuring you have the best piano tuning kit to begin your journey. For seasoned pros, we also carry advanced equipment and specialty supplies. Our catalog covers everything from individual piano tuning hammers and interchangeable tuning hammer heads & tips to mutes, comprehensive kits, and tuning accessories. With Howard Piano Industries’ educational and approachable guidance, you’ll have not only the right tools but also the know-how to keep your piano sounding its best.
