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Most of them have three strings for one note."Ī tuning can require one or two passes: the first to bring the piano up to pitch the second to fine-tune it. In Las Vegas, Chadwick charged $125 for a single pass and $140 for both raising the pitch and fine-tuning the instrument. "I always try to leave it - not only sound-wise, but also cosmetically - better than when I found it."Ī piano generally has anywhere from 220 to 245 strings, Chadwick said: "That's how many pins I'm touching. "There's always something I can do to improve the touch," he said. He also tuned a Yamaha C-5 grand piano twice weekly for the Cirque du Soleil show, "Zumanity," at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas for 10 years. He spent up to two hours tuning the instrument each session. He joined the Piano Technicians Guild, apprenticed under master technicians and took a home study course, as well as attending three courses at the Steinway & Sons factory in New York. Chadwick worked extensively with the Steinway dealer in Las Vegas, who endorsed him for the company's courses. That started a hobby that evolved into a profession. He also tunes pianos for private residents, concerts, recording studios, civic centers, and theatres, including South Bay and Long Beach, Orange County, and all beach cities.His wife at the time suggested: "Get one of those hammer things and do it yourself," he recalls. Jeff has his own piano shop to perform complete piano restorations. Jeff formulates his tuning routes to encompass wide areas of travel, from Los Angeles County to West Orange County and the San Gabriel Valley, making more than 73 surrounding cities actually local for him. "One Tree Hill", "Starsky & Hutch", "Hart to Hart", "Twenty Thousand Leagues Mark Snow (Film Score Composer "X-Files", "Ghost Whisperer", "Smallville", "Mission Impossible 2", "Pearl Harbor", "The TIme Machine", "Catwoman", Klaus Badelt (Film Score Composer "Pirates of the Caribbean","The Gladiator",
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Vern Schafer and Sons (Owner of Colton Piano Co. The Maloof Family (Owner of Casinos in Vegas, and Sacramento Kings Basketball team)įiona Apple (Singer of hit song "Criminal") Joss Whedon (Producer of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer") Jodie Benson (Voice of "The little Mermaid") Stanley Clark (Composer, Inventor of "Slap Bass") Philharmonia, Moscow Philharmonic, New York Carnegie Hall) Symphony, Philharmonic Chorus, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, London Tunings for Significant Achievers: Kenneth Klein (Conductor of New York Virtuosi Chamber Symphany, Nuremburg Malibu Performing Arts Center (Bob Dylan Concert Jan. Raitt ( Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About)įamous Places: House of Blues (Disneywalk, Anaheim) Jerry O' Connell ( Jerry Maguire, Kangaroo Jack, Crossing Jordan) Jeff became known as a “Tuner to the Stars" after tuning for more celebrities such as:Ĭarroll O’Connor (Archie Bunker in All in the Family) In 1995 Jeff started working as the Head Piano Tuner / Technician for a piano storeĬalled Piano Mart on Santa Monica Blvd. Then he began tuning pianos at concerts for in 1972 and began advertising in the local Yellow PagesĪnd in a short time tuned two pianos for his first celebrity, Sammy Davis Jr. Jeff began his career in 1972 as a piano tuner / technician for a piano store called He started working on his own pianos around 1971, then trained with local,Įstablished piano tuners and technician experts.
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He attended Diablo Valley College for two years in Pleasant Hill,ĬA, majoring in Music Theory, and Harmony and Piano. Jeff was born in San Francisco and graduated from Clayton Valley High School inĬoncord, CA.