Minnesota School of Piano Technology

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Welcome to Gavin Piano Services & the Minnesota School of Piano Technology

Gavin Piano Services, Inc.
Gavin Piano Services provides piano tuning & repair. We also buy & sell pianos. We install humidity control systems. Provide maintenance; cleaning, reshaping hammers, tightening binding screws, lubrication of parts, easing friction from the keys, regulation, voicing, etc.
Regular tuning can prevent costly repairs and help make your piano sound great for many years.
Greg Gavin has tuned pianos for Interlochen National Music Camp in Michigan, members of both the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra & the Minnesota Orchestra, the Minnesota Opera Company, and many celebrity performers at the Target Center in Downtown Minneapolis, as well as various recording studios and local schools.

Minnesota School of Piano Technology
The Minnesota School of Piano Technology is licensed as a Private Career School with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. Licensure is not an endorsement of the institution.
The class is designed for beginning students, and classroom size is limited to 12 students. The course teaches:

Tuning – how to hear beats per second and tuning hammer techniques
Regulating – learning the mechanics of the keys and correcting the 37 adjustments per key
Piano Repair – how to replace broken or damaged parts
How to Re-string a piano
Piano Tuning Theory
How to Install a Piano Humidity Control System
How to Work With Suppliers