tuner
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A chance encounter with a piano tuner -- the husband of his wife's friend -- set him wondering what this previously unconsidered profession was all about.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
By then, Liverpool emigrant Ron Harper was renowned on the Sydney music scene as both a piano tuner and a performer.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
Based on the stage outfits we see, it looks like an old-fashioned tuner, à la “42nd Street” or “Dames at Sea.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Each instrument comes with a case, a book of chords and a tuner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
My inventive mother solved this problem by going to the mainland and finding a Crisfield piano tuner who could also give lessons.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
The House passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, which would require automakers to include AM radio tuners in new vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The venue has opened a tender for a new contractor to tune their pianos – and Terry says he's heard a rumour they could be replacing him with several tuners.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
Handwrytten’s clients include “everything from piano tuners and solar panel installers to Realtors and large retailers,” said David Wachs, CEO.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2022
By “Finnegans Wake” consciousness has become a radio transmission network, with masts and tuners beaming, scrambling and decoding all the messages of time and the universe.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022
Clearly this was not satisfactory either for keyboard tuners or composers, who were in practical terms restricted to certain keys.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
