Tuning is mechanical work, and just as there are tricks to all trades, so there are tricks to piano tuning. You should be able to lift up to 40 pounds, which is the approximate weight of the heaviest piano action. Some mechanical ability will be an asset. The only qualifications required for this work are average intelligence, normal hearing and willingness to learn. You are not in any way expected to know anything about music. Whether you play a piano or not is unimportant. Be assured, talent as a musician or an ear with "perfect pitch" are not required to learn the trade of piano tuning. People think, "What a perfect ear they must have". Tuition fees are a fraction of the cost of attendance at a trade school. There is no valuable time lost from other employment, and it requires no travel to distant schools. It allows students to learn at home, at their own time and leisure. Learning by correspondence is a very practical means of education. Both prices include the necessary tools and parts to get started. Tuning fees vary by area, but at seventy five to one hundred dollars per tuning, the cost of the course can be recovered in less time than it takes to complete the course. Send for the whole course now and you save $200.00. The course costs $1290.00when you request all the lessons at once, and $1490.00when you request the lessons individually at $149.00each (plus shipping and handling).
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