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Art Reblitz Specializing in the restoration of orchestrions and band organs, and in custom music roll arranging for these instruments, since 1972. No rolls are kept in stock. Not available for telephone consultation at this time. For information on purchasing my books Piano Servicing, Tuning and Rebuilding and Player Piano Servicing and Rebuilding, Click Here. My book The Golden Age of Automatic Musical Instruments is available by mail order only from the publisher, Mechanical Music Press. This major work includes the history of automatic instruments, technical information, collecting stories, tracker scales and key frame layouts in 158,000 words and hundreds of beautiful color pictures. For more information, go to: www.mechanicalmusicpress.com This major work includes: -- 250 color photos of restored instruments, inside and out -- a substantial text packed full of historical and technical information -- descriptions of instruments from a musical point of view, explaining what makes each one unique and interesting -- an illustrated tour of famous public collections from 1927 to the present -- valuable tips for new collectors My books Treasures of Mechanical Music (with Q. David Bowers), and The Mills Violano-Virtuoso (with Mike Kitner) are currently out of print, and I do not have any copies for sale. |
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Eddie Oliver P.O. Box 4604 Bisbee, AZ 85603 Phone: (520) 432-4154 Outstanding piano tuner and technician. Eddie rebuilds and sells players. He also has many original rolls from the 1920's that he is willing to sell. Information provided by a satisfied customer: nickel@theriver.com Court Lannom Courtney Lannom, Inc. 2648 Newport Boulevard, Suite B Costa Mesa, CA 92627 work phone: 949-645-3960 toll free: 800-979-4042 FAX: 949-645-3603 Email: clannominc@sbcglobal.net Web Site: www.PlayerPianoPros.com
Since 1978 Diane DeTar & Wayne Johnston 8490 Nentra Street La Mesa, CA 91942 (San Diego Area) Phone: (619) 464-4542 (or in California) 1-800-76-PIANO E-mail: dianedetar@att.net Web Site: http://www.playertechs.com Diane has been a Piano Technician since 1975. Wayne has been a Technician since 1994 and is also a machinist and a skilled custom woodworker. Both are Piano Technicians with extensive rebuilding experience with player pianos, reproducers and orchestrions. Wayne is a certified QRS Pianomation Technician and does installations and service of the units. He also installs PianoForce and custom MIDI systems on all types of Mechanical Musical Instruments. Currently they do service in the Southern California, Arizona and Nevada areas. Stephen K. Goodman Professional Player Piano & Nickelodeon Restoration Services Phone/Fax: 559-346-0521 Fresno/Clovis, California E-Mail to: stephengoodman@sbcglobal.net Web Site: www.mechanicalmusicrestoration.com Service area: National/International. Services: Complete restoration of orchestrions, coin-pianos, organs and reproducing pianos. Midi and music roll arranging and composition for all automatic musical instruments. 30 years experience. Service calls and Appraisals also available. Pete Knobloch Petes Player Piano Repair 1507 E Fremont Dr. Tempe, Arizona 85282-7304 Phone No. (480) 820-7093 E-Mail to: peteknobloch@yahoo.com "I am now a full time player piano restorer since being part of a layoff with my programming work. I have been rebuilding and refurbishing player pianos in the Phoenix area for over 10 years now. Most of my work has been rebuilding 88-note and Duo-Art reproducing pianos. I also have experience in rebuilding Ampico A and Welti-Mignon players." This technician was initially recommended by Jerry Slonsky (Jerslon@aol.com) (Information provided by a satisfied customer) Les Conover Vintage Piano Workshop 4805 Central NE Albuquerque, NM Phone No. 255-0658 A very competent tuner and technician. He is constantly rebuilding players, has done Ampicos and has coin piano experience as well. He is careful, thorough and trustworthy. Stan Rhine John R. Pohlpeter Another Time Restoration 18347 S. Redland Rd. Oregon City, Oregon 97045 Work: 503 631 8033 E-mail to: clockmaker61@comcast.net Restoration, sales complete rebuilding services of automatic musical instruments. Player Pianos, Band Organs, Orchestrions, Pumporgans Reproducing pianos and rolls avail. Hours 8 to 6 Mon.-To-Weds. Fridays 8 to 6 Weekends by chance or appt. Denis Wilkinson, Piano Technician 10325 SW 28th Ave Portland, Oregon 97219 Phone No: 503-246-3337 Denis was recommended by Al Menashe as a very competent player technician. Dick Leonard Leonard's Player Pianos San Francisco, CA Phone No: (415) 665-7916 [He was recommended by our Steinway dealer, Sherman-Clay, and he successfully got our 1921 Steinway OR working beautifully.] Rick Bourgeois Richard Bourgeois Pianos Pittsburg, CA 94565 Phone No. 925-432-9076 Email: ricflyer@aol.com Rick is an excellent technician, and always has a few player restorations going in his shop. (Info submitted by: Marc Kaufman at kaufman@CS.Stanford.edu) Jeff Davis 9854 Occidental S. Seattle, Wa. 98108 (206) 763-0337 E-Mail to: davisclan5@comcast.net Member Piano Technicians Guild.
All Repairs. Rebuilder of player pianos. Lemon' Player Piano Service Robert & Sonja Lemon 4560 Green Tree Drive Sacramento ,CA 95823 USA 916-428-6178 E-Mail to: Robert & Sonja Lemon at: rslemon@yahoo.com Because of my health problems, we will not be taking on any new work after this date (01/13/06). We will still consult by phone or Email. I still have some Seeburg parts available. Pianos That Play Nick and Denise Morris Los Angeles ,CA USA 1-818-712-0119 E-Mail to: Nick and Denise Morris at: NPianoworks@aol.com Web Site at: www.Pianosoftware.com We are in the Los Angeles, California area (Canoga Park). We do have a ton of Pianocorder Parts and still do Service calls for this system. Also, we do all player system installations/Service as well as Pianocorder service. Roger Jennison Roger's Piano Service 4815 Diamond Dr. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918 Phone: (719)528-1741 E-mail: rdjenn@pcisys.net Tuning, regulation, repair, rentals/sales, rebuild players since 1983...associate member P.T.G. Dick Kroeckel Arvada, Colorado 80003 E-mail To: dkroeckel@home.com Website At: www.dickkroeckel.com Dick offers a high quality restoration service for Music Roll Operated Antique Automatic Musical Instruments. He specializes in Ampico, Apollo-Artecho, Duo-Art and Welte-Mignon reproducing pianos. Also, most regular player pianos and coin-operated automatics. Dick believes in authenticity, using only original glues, shellac, and the highest quality tubing, hoses and rubberized cloths and leathers obtainable at this time. The original intent and integrity of the manufacturers must be preserved and can only be done by workmen who truly care about these instruments. Larry Broadmoore Broadmoore Automatic Instrument Restorations 1709 1st St Unit #C San Fernando, CA 91340 Phone: (818) 365-6231 Cell: (818) 256-5887 E-mail To: larrybr@socal.rr.com Website At: PowerRoll.com Complete piano and player piano rebuilding services; all makes and models. Also the inventor of the PowerRoll system. James (Jim) Williams 799 Maple Street Ogden, Utah 84403 Phone: (801) 394-7263 E-mail To: topbrent@hotmail.com I saw your listing on the MMD for a player piano technician in Utah. I work on player pianos, how may I be of help to You? I have been working on players for 35 years. Please let me know how I can assist you, or others in need repair work. Bruce Newman Box 1426 Port Orford, Oregon 97465 Home/Office: 541/332-0703 Fax: 541/332-0710 Cell : 503/449-5120 E-mail To: bigbadbruce@aol.com Feel free to add my name to your list of technicians in Oregon. I keep very busy with my own projects and usually don't take on work for other people but if someone were in a bind, I'd be happy to consult or lend a hand. Jeremy Stevens, AMICA MBSI PTG Kaysville, Utah 84116 Phone: 801-544-5207 E-mail To: JGStvns@aol.com I work on and restore mechanical musical items on the side. I am currently very busy with several Seeburg and Mortier restorations but I can sometimes work in a few items once in a while. I'm curious to find out about any interest for mechanical music in Utah, it is very scarce around here. I live in Kaysville, about 25 north of Salt Lake City, Utah. Donald Baer 6l8 Mt. Elbert Way Boulder City, Nevada 89005 Phone: (702) 294-l484 E-mail To: donsroaring20s@yahoo.com I have been restoring player pianos for 25 years, we are currently servicing and restoring player pianos in the Las Vegas, Nevada area and have been for the past l4 years, since we moved here from Ohio. Our services include complete stack restoration, wind motor restoration and all other related components that make up the player action system. We also have an excellent piano technician who takes of the basic piano requirements. We also have excellent movers who are bonded and insured. We have many references which we can provide upon request about the quality of our workmanship. We also offer electrification and install humidifiers upon request. Bob Billings 14010 Rim Rock Drive Reno, Nevada 89511 Phone: 775 853-4659 E-mail To: toadhall@sprynet.com Web Site: www.sierramusicrolls.com Sell recut player piano rolls, specializing in Recordo. Provide recutting service on our own perforator, using the customer's files. Reading service not available from us yet, but will be in the future. Repairs on player pianos and related instruments. Ron Sanchez The Player Shop 914 Norumbega Drive Monrovia, CA 91016 Phone: 626-359-6790 E-mail To: PlayerShop@aol.com Specializing in rebuilding, service and tuning of reproducing pianos and pipe organs. 45 years in the business. Joshua Rapier 9934 Pasatiempo Place Moreno Valley, CA 92557 Phone: 951-442-4215 E-mail To: joshrapier@juno.com Web Site: www.reproducingpianos.com Specializing in restorations and service of fine reproducing pianos, player pianos, nickelodeons, orchestrions, band organs and other pneumatic players including player organs, reed or pipe. Over fifteen years experience. Servicing all of California. Michael Edwards 2019 1st. Avenue Rapid City, SD 57702 Phone: (605)341-4187 E-mail To: piano@rushmore.com Over 30 years in the restoration field. I have one of the most complete shops in the area. Pianos, Grands, Players, Nickelodeons, MIDI and custom building is what I do. Thomas N Binnall 900 Meridian E. Suite 19-103 Milton, Washington 98354 Phone: 253 576 1844 (home) Phone: 253 576 1844 (work) E-mail To: tomwa007@aol.com Piano rebuilding since 1963, BUSH & LANE a specialty. Ampico, Duo Art, Welte, sound board replacement, pinblocks severe structural work no problem. Machine shop work. Clayton Graef 350 Dancer Avenue Santa Maria, CA 93455 Phone: 805-934-2583 E-mail To: Graef5@aol.com Player Piano repair and servicing. Experienced in all makes and models. Ken Davis Ken's Piano Sales & Service Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 Phone: 208-734-7061 E-mail To: info@kenspianoservice.com Web Site: www.kenspianoservice.com Player Piano repair and servicing. Experienced in all makes and models. Pianomation and PianoDisc installation. 30+ years experience. Dell Urry Antique Restorations-Player Piano Emporium 920 Jewell Avenue Salt Lake City, Utah 84104-2206 Phone: 801-467-4169 (home) Phone: 801-977-9589 (work) E-mail To: antiquepianos@netzero.net We have been restoring automatic musical instruments in Salt Lake for 53 years. We sell, buy, and repair rolls. We have restored many instruments over the years and have an outstanding clientele. We have no current backlog and could start restoration on your instrument as soon as it was in our shop. Player pianos, Reproducers, Orchestrions, Edisons, Victrolas and so on. Mark Greisen Player Piano Restoration and Tuning 11102 Langmuir Av Los Angeles, CA 91040 Phone: 818-352-4470 (home) E-mail To: markgreisen@msn.com I restore all types of Player Pianos and tune them. References available. All work done by non-grumpy person. Vincent Wukmir Pianomasters 1527 W. 13th St. #C Upland, CA 91786 Home: 909-949-6961 FAX: 909-931-3207 Work: 909-949-9779 E-mail To: vwukmir@adelphia.net I am a player piano specialist for 30 years. My family has been into players for 3 generations. Dick Leonard, another of the player technicians listed at Player-Care, is my Uncle. I specialize in all pneumatic instruments and disc systems. If you have any questions, please contact me. I'm in the Los Angeles area. Thomas Silverstein Thomas Silverstein 28205 Spring Winds Dr. Romoland, CA 92585 Home/Work: (951) 928-2569 E-mail To: Cheka_92585@yahoo.com Sales and service of player pianos and reproducing pianos Bruce Crawford Pedigo Piano Inc. 4707 Evergreen Way, Suite B Everett, Washington 98203 homephone: 360-722-7832 Everett: 425.259.0887 Burlington: 360.757.7887 Toll Free 888.757.7887 Email Bruce: bruce@pedigopiano.com Information E-mail To: info@pedigopiano.com Web Site: http://www.pedigopiano.com Web Site: http://www.knabepianos.com
Serving the Northwest since 1964
40 plus years in the same location. Piano automation experts, Restringing, tuning, rebuilding refinishing with an emphasis on hand rubbed Lacquer and other poly finishes. two retail show rooms, Huge piano rental fleet (we get lots of practice) Average experience level is 30 years plus. Jaimelyn McLeod Fine Tuned Piano Service 11710 E Alki Ave Spokane Valley, Washington 99206 homephone: 509.892.1024 work phone: 509.220.2659 Email: mcleoddj@juno.com
Rebuild all types of player mechanisms. Lotof Shahtout Michelle's Pianos 530 Fifth Avenue SW Portland, OR 97204 work phone: 503-295-1180 FAX: 503-295-3015 Email: lotof@michellespiano.com Web: Michelle's Pianos A family-owned piano company specialized in piano restoration, tuning, moving, rentals, and learning. Michelle's staff of piano technicians, refinishers, movers, musicians, and sales consultants are here for you. We are an authorized dealer for the PianoDisc player system, which is one of the leading digital player systems, and the most advanced in sound reproduction. We have the player in our showroom on regular bases. We are open seven days a week, and invite you to visit us. We look forward to helping you.
(Editor's Comment: To our knowledge, this company does not offer any service, repair,
or rebuilding services on pneumatic player pianos of any type, kind, or style. Signed: John A Tuttle)
Tom Zook Mechanical Music 1007 Carriage Lane Casper, WY 82609 home phone: 307 234 2555 work phone: 307 235 0516 Email: tezook@yahoo.com Web: American Profile Magazine (11/08)
My work consists of repair and rebuilding of pneumatic player pianos, using high quality materials. The following article about my business, was published in the American Profile Magazine (11/08). I also provide a local piano moving service.
Wes Melander Melander Piano Service 4110 Bonnell Loveland, CO 80537 home phone: 970-231-9825 work phone: 970-231-9825 Email: wes@melanderpiano.com Web: Melander Piano Service
Worked as a player technician in Minneapolis from 1970 - 1976. Back in the business I love after a 30 year engineering career. Certified PianoDisk technician. Piano Technicians Guild Associate Member.
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