SERVICES
Unlocking the Magic of Your Piano
Your piano is a remarkable instrument, capable of weaving enchanting melodies that touch your soul. From delicate harmonies to powerful crescendos, the keyboard's range of notes can paint a vivid musical landscape that resonates with your emotions.
When you glance at your piano, you might not realize the intricate workings behind its seemingly simple exterior. Imagine, beneath the keys lies a complex world of over 10,000 parts, crafted mainly from wood, felt, and iron. The quality of these materials and the artistry of their assembly determine the piano's unique and captivating tone.
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Cultivating Optimal Piano Performance
Picture this: as you gently press a key, the hammer strikes a string, creating a sound that dances through the air. With regular care, your piano's voice remains vibrant and distinct, responding to your every touch. Playing softly or with vigor, the keys and pedals mirror your intentions, transforming your musical journey into a seamless symphony of sound.
To ensure your piano's peak performance, it's essential to entrust its care to skilled professionals. At Absolute Music Services, our team of expert piano technicians stands ready to serve piano owners throughout Singapore.
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Addressing Wear and Tear
Just like a favorite pair of shoes, your piano's components experience wear and tear over time. Each note you play affects the tension on the strings, occasionally leading to an "off" pitch that requires tuning. Furthermore, the mechanical intricacies within the piano's action mechanism can suffer from repeated use, resulting in uneven touch and response.
Imagine the piano as a finely tuned instrument with delicate gears that need occasional adjustments to maintain their precision. This process, known as regulation, ensures that the piano's action remains responsive, allowing you to express yourself effortlessly.
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Crafting the Perfect Pitch
Tuning a piano is an art, akin to sculpting sound waves. Our piano technicians possess the expertise to delicately adjust each string's tension until the ideal pitch is achieved. An "out of tune" piano presents itself with notes that clash or feel off-kilter, robbing your melodies of their true potential. In the early stages of a piano's life, it requires more frequent tuning as it settles into its new environment. Afterward, a minimum of two tunings a year helps maintain its pristine harmonies.
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Fine-Tuning Sensitivity
Imagine the piano's action as an orchestra of interconnected levers. Over time, constant use introduces friction, gradually wearing down the felt and leather parts. Changes in temperature and humidity further influence the alignment of these levers, affecting the piano's responsiveness. Regulation steps in as the conductor, orchestrating precise adjustments to restore the piano's sensitivity and uniformity.
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Crafting Harmonious Tones
Each piano possesses a unique voice, a tonal quality that defines its character. With frequent play, the hammer felt undergoes subtle changes, impacting the piano's timbre. Voicing, a meticulous and specialized process, breathes life back into the hammers. This delicate art involves adjusting the density of the felt to shape the piano's voice, ensuring it resonates with its full, rich potential.
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Your Piano's Guardian: Absolute Music Services
To nurture your piano's well-being, a regular service with a trusted piano technician is paramount. At the Absolute Music Services, our dedicated professionals blend technical expertise with a commitment to quality. When you notice your piano's notes losing their brilliance or experiencing sluggish keys, it's a sign to reach out to our trained technicians.
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PRICES
Piano Tuning
Technician: Derrick Lee​
Upright Piano - $80
Grand Piano - $120
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Technician: Leonard Soh
Upright Piano - $180
Grand Piano - $280
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A piano tuning session takes about 1 hour, depending on the condition of the piano.
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Piano Assessment
Assessment - $50
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For piano repairs or checking/evaluating the condition of a used piano before buying, a professional piano assessment is required.
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Piano Repair/Restoration
Repair - Quote upon assessment
Restoration - Quote upon assessment
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Assessment fee will be waived if you decide to proceed with repair works on site or if tuning is done in the same session.
Waiver not applicable if a separate trip is needed.
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Piano Regulation
Upright Piano - $400
Grand Piano - $600
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A piano regulation session takes about 3-4hours, depending on the condition of the piano.
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Hammer Voicing
Voicing - $200
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A regulation process is needed to be carried out before voicing can be done.
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Piano Transportation
Transportation - Please submit booking form for quote.
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Contact Us for a Harmonious Journey
For personalized guidance and a free consultation on your piano's maintenance, feel free to reach out to us. Whether by phone, WhatsApp, or email, we are here to assist you on your musical journey.
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Together, let's keep your piano singing its sweetest melodies for years to come.