Tag Archives: PTG

PTG National Convention

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Eric

I enjoyed a couple of days in Kansas City this summer at the PTG National. These annual events are a piano nerds dream, with classes, presentations and exhibits about all aspects of pianos with a focus on technology (build, repair, … Continue reading →

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Old dogs

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Eric

Some of you may have been following my very slow progress toward regaining my RPT status. For those who don’t know, the Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) provides structure to the industry of piano maintenance, producing annual national conventions and numerous … Continue reading →

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PTG 2009

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Eric

PTG of course is the Piano Technicians Guild and this years convention was held in Grand Rapids Michigan. Grand Rapids is a pain to get to but is a lovely little city with a fantastic convention facility. For the past … Continue reading →

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more stuff…travel, promos, dull business

Posted on November 3, 2007 by Eric

I’m still a little conflicted about this blog…on one hand the power of a blog is when the writer is completely honest about a topic people care about. The problem is that being completely honest may not be in my … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July?

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Eric

You could also say this is in the “my eyes were bigger than my stomach” category. I got tool obsessed while at the PTG convention in Kansas City and ordered a bunch of stuff from both Schaff and PianoTek. I’ve … Continue reading →

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