The ProPTN Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis
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The ProPTN Podcast
Professional Piano Technician's Network
Frequency: 1 episode/35d. Total Eps: 26
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Electric Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, and Wurlitzers with Emma Kleidon
vendredi 17 octobre 2025 • Duration 01:03:56
In this episode, we sit down with Chicago-based piano technician, YouTuber, and electric keyboard extraordinaire Emma Kleidon to discuss everything from DIY repair; the differences between piano and electric keyboard regulation; the history of these instruments; dos and don'ts of restorations; and how these instruments are functioning today.
-EmmaRepair YouTube channel
-EmmaRepairs Instagram page
-"Custom Fender Rhodes Rebuild" video
-"What Happened to the First Electric Keyboard?" video at the National Music Museum
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Climate Control, Tracking Rebuilds, and Building Shop Trust with Sandra Dębska
jeudi 25 septembre 2025 • Duration 52:02
In this episode, we sit down with Sandra Dębska: founder and developer of the Piano Guard climate control system and owner of the Piano Renovation rebuilding shop in Poland. We discuss everything from earning the trust of workshop technicians; the rigorous testing involved in developing Piano Guard; running businesses while parenting; dealing with difficult clients; and keeping track of the shop's numerous rebuilding projects.
-The full Piano Guard system for sale on The Collection
-The "Humidity Observer" partial Piano Guard system for sale on The Collection
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Taiwanese Tech-ing, Translation, and Tuning for Elephants with Tzung-Shin Wu
lundi 2 décembre 2024 • Duration 48:52
In this episode, we sit down with international advocate and translator Tzung-Shin Wu to discuss the nuance of the Taiwanese piano tech scene, its unique challenges and cultural differences.
To connect with Shin online, click here to visit his website.
Angels with Broken Wings: YouTube
Paul Barton: YouTube
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Brodmanns, Bösendorfers, and Trade Shows with Colin Taylor
samedi 26 octobre 2024 • Duration 44:14
In this episode, we sit down with Colin Taylor to discuss everything from technical tips and tricks, to sourcing the ideal manufacturer for an affordable Bösendorfer, to the creation of a trade show devoted to the entirety of the piano industry.
To register for the PIPPA trade show or check out the class schedule, click here!
If you don't already, be sure to follow ProPTN on Instagram and Facebook... or visit our website to learn more!
History, Conventions, and Uniting International Technicians with Andreas Harke
lundi 7 octobre 2024 • Duration 36:30
In this episode, we sit down with Jahn CEO Andreas Harke to discuss everything from his favorite new tools on the product line to the evolution of the industry spanning WWII and the current state of Chinese production.
We're also very excited to hear that Jahn will have a booth and seminar at PIPPA 2025 in January featuring Joachim the "Swiss Army Man!"
Click here for info and registration on the European Congress Akustika event April 4th-6th in Nuremberg.
Otherwise, here's where you can register for the PTDAE class at Jahn's workshop -- or you can buy yourself one of the Swiss screwdriver sets.
If you don't already, be sure to follow ProPTN on Instagram and Facebook... or visit our website to learn more!
Tuning Hammers, Canadian Climates, and Ergonomics with Deborah McCann
jeudi 29 août 2024 • Duration 26:23
In this episode, we are joined by Deborah McCann, a Canadian piano technician who debuted the custom-made Ergo tuning hammer!
If you'd like to learn more about the Ergo Tuning Hammer, you can visit The Collection at ProPTN.org or subscribe to our newsletter for updates on their production.
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College Degree Programs, Client Conversations, and Teaching Internationally with Anne Garee
mardi 30 juillet 2024 • Duration 53:40
In this episode, we sit down with Floridian technician Anne Garee, who pioneered the Master of Arts in Piano Technology program at Florida State University.
If you'd like to get in touch with Anne about one-on-one mentoring, you can email her at agaree@fsu.edu... or you can get a sneak peek into her evaluation process by reading her article on ProPTN.org!
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Manufacturing, Artist Performances, and Factory Innovations with Fanny Steingraeber
jeudi 30 mai 2024 • Duration 46:31
In this episode, we sit down with Fanny Steingraeber, co-CEO of Steingraeber Pianos!
• The Respectful Keyboards: Photos, Documents, and a Video of its Installation
• Alternatively-Sized Keyboards: A University Perspective
• Augmented Instruments: The Steingraeber Transducer in Action
Be sure to follow ProPTN on Instagram and Facebook to keep up with the latest in piano tech tools, news, and updates!
Appraisals, Valuation, and Researching the Markets with Larry Fine
mardi 20 février 2024 • Duration 34:40
In this episode, we sit down with Larry Fine, the co-author of Practical Piano Valuation and the founder of Piano Buyer.
Check out Larry's article on working alongside the pioneer of the modern synthesizer: "In the Shop with Bob Moog: A Personal Account."
Be sure to follow ProPTN on Instagram and Facebook to keep up with the latest in piano tech tools, news, and updates!
Factory Training, Tool Crafting, and Tuning with a Disability with Martin Stokes
jeudi 4 janvier 2024 • Duration 52:54
In this episode, we sit down with Martin Stokes, a UK-based concert and field technician who is one of the co-founders of Pianosmiths tools.
You can follow Pianosmiths on Instagram and Facebook to stay up-to-date on their latest tools and products!
And be sure to follow ProPTN on Instagram and Facebook!
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