Here
are two fabulous publications by Arthur Reblitz, a highly respected
expert on automatic musical instruments. These represent essential reading
for those wishing to tackle the restoration of a player piano. I can
recommend both without reservation.
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Player
Piano Servicing and Rebuilding
This is the companion volume to Piano Servicing,
Tuning and Rebuilding. Subjects covered include: how player pianos
work, how to choose an old player, how to restore each component
of the mechanism, what materials and tools to use, details of
specific makes of instruments, reproducing pianos, coin pianos
and orchestrions. It also contains approximately 380 pictures,
diagrams and drawings. Paperback only.
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Piano
Servicing, Tuning and Rebuilding
For the Professional, the Student,
the Hobbyist
The title of this book speaks for itself and is invaluable
when rebuilding the piano components of your player. It covers how
to buy a used piano, how to restore it to working order, how tuning
is carried out, and how to regulate a piano.
Paperback |
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Piano
Servicing, Tuning and Rebuilding
For the Professional, the Student,
the Hobbyist
The title of this book speaks for itself and is invaluable
when rebuilding the piano components of your player. It covers how
to buy a used piano, how to restore it to working order, how tuning
is carried out, and how to regulate a piano.
Hardcover |
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