Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners
Also called: Piano Tuner, Piano Technician, Luthier, Banjo Repair Person
What they do:
Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
On the job, you would:
- Play instruments to evaluate their sound quality and to locate any defects.
- Adjust string tensions to tune instruments, using hand tools and electronic tuning devices.
- Disassemble instruments and parts for repair and adjustment.
Business
Engineering and Technology
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
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Hand and Finger Use
Ideas and Logic
Hearing and Speech
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People interested in this work like activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They do well at jobs that need:
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