Technical Advisory Board
Jim Coleman, Sr., RPT
Head Technician, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona |
Joseph A. Garrett, RPT
Piano Technician and Rebuilder “G” Piano Works, Gales Creek, Oregon |
Ward Guthrie, RPT
Piano Technician and Rebuilder Bozeman, Montana |
David M. Swartz, RPT
Piano Technician and Rebuilder Majestic Piano, Inc., Rosemont, Minnesota |
James Geiger, RPT
Former Division Chairman, Piano Tuning Department, Houston Community College, Houston, Texas Head Technican, Morehead State University, Kentucky |
Lisa Weller, RPT,
Piano Technician, Huntington Beach, California |
Thomas A. Cobble, RPT (Emeritus)
Piano Technician and Rebuilder Cobble Piano Service, Melbourne, Florida |
George Defebaugh, RPT (Emeritus)
Piano Technician and Rebuilder Superior Imports, Los Angeles, California |
David L. Pennington, RPT
Former Director of Instruction, Aubrey Willis School of Piano Technology, Orlando, Florida |
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Officers
Owner
Randi Suzanne Potter
President and Director of Instruction
Randi Suzanne Potter, RPT, ARPT
RPT Member: Piano Technicians Guild (PTG)
ARPT Member: Australasian Piano Tuners and Technicians Association
Ph. D Member: Master Piano Technicians Association (MPT)
Registrar and Secretary
Lara Gray
Technical Contributors
We are deeply indebted to many technicians and piano manufacturers for the technical assistance and materials they have provided during the writing, producing and regular updating of our course training manuals and technical video tapes. Without their assistance this course would not be possible. Some of them are listed below.
Bob Beck, RPT
Samick America |
Bill Brandom, RPT
Yamaha International |
Hendrik Broekman
Hubbard Harpsichords |
Wally Brooks, RPT
Brooks Limited |
Kirk & Mark Burgett
PianoDisk / Music Systems Research Mason & Hamlin Pianos |
Dave Campbell, RPT
Pearl River Pianos |
Ray Chandler, RPT
Kawai America Bösendorfer |
Bruce Clark
Mason & Hamlin Pianos Wessell, Nickel & Gross |
Thomas Cobble, RPT
Richmond, Virginia Melbourne, Florida |
Jim Coleman, Sr., RPT
Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona | ||
Gary Conte
Boston Pianos |
Vince Cooke
Bösendorfer International |
George Defebaugh, RPT
Palmdale, California |
LaRoy Edwards, RPT
Yamaha International |
Richard Elrod
Samick America |
Darrell Fandrich, RPT
Fandrich & Sons Pianos Stanwood, Washington |
Bill Garlick, RPT
Steinway & Sons Pianos Bill Garlick Associates |
Joseph Garrett, RPT
Gales Creek, Oregon |
Dean Garten, RPT
Yamaha International Samick America |
Phil Glen, RPT
Yamaha International Young Chang Pianos |
Peter Goodrich
Steinway & Sons Pianos |
Gary Green, RPT
Sohmer Pianos Steinway & Sons Pianos |
Fern Henry, RPT
Vacaville, California |
Wayne Hicks
Mapes Piano String Company |
Ari Isaac, RPT
A. Isaac Hammers Willowdale, Ontario |
Dave & Herb Johnson
Schaff Piano Supply |
Scott Jones
Steinway & Sons Pianos |
Kirk Kirkpatrick
Barstow, California |
Keith Kopp, RPT
Potter’s Piano Service |
Jon Light
Kimball International |
Bob & Gail Mair
Dampp-Chaser Electronics |
Don Mannino, RPT
Young Chang Pianos Kawai Pianos |
Raye McCall, RPT
Pomona, California |
Lloyd Meyer
Mason & Hamlin Companies Renner U.S.A. |
Michael Mohr
Steinway & Sons Pianos |
Franz Mohr
Steinway & Sons Pianos |
Paul Monocino
Mason & Hamlin Companies |
Ralph J. Onesti, RPT
Onesti Piano Restorations Woodlyn, Pennsylvania |
Don Peterson, RPT
Highland, Utah |
Richard Potter, Sr.
Portland, Oregon |
Ray Reuter, RPT
Kimball International Yamaha International |
Dean Reyburn, RPT
Reyburn CyberTuner Cedar Springs, Michigan |
Dr. Al Sanderson, RPT
Inventronics, Inc. |
Nikolaus Schimmel
Schimmel Pianos |
Steve Smith
Dampp-Chaser Electronics |
Bill Spurlock, RPT
Spurlock Specialty Tools Vacaville, California |
Alan Vincent, RPT
Baldwin Pianos Geneva / Petrof Pianos |
Kent Webb, RPT
Baldwin Pianos |
Roger Weisensteiner, RPT
Kimball International Bösendorfer International
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Roger Wheelock, R.P.T.
Dampp-Chaser Corporation Hendersonville, North Carolina |
Lloyd Whitcomb, RPT
Yamaha International |
Lonnie Young, RPT
Wurlitzer Pianos |