Barb Barasa, RPT - Piano Tuning and Repair

Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
by James Barron

Barron tracks, from inception to stage, one Steinway concert grand piano named K0862, a direct descendant of the first Model D developed in 1884 by the German family of piano makers established in New York.

The Piano Book: Buying and Owning a New or Used Piano
by Larry Fine

2007-08 Supplement to The Piano Book

The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
by Thad Carhart

Carhart's life as an American expatriate in Paris provides the setting for this witty and fascinating account of finding a piano to purchase and relearning how to play. His familiarity with French customs aids in his dealings with and subsequent acceptance as a friend by Luc, the proprietor of Desforges Pianos.

Music Lessons - Music, Love, & True Adventures by Noah Adams (NPR host)

The story of Noah Adams' year long adventure of learning to play the piano as an adult.
Touching, encouraging, and entertaining.

Piano Servicing, Tuning, and Rebuilding by Arthur Reblitz

The "bible" for piano technicians everywhere.

The Upright Furniture Company

If your old upright is truly beyond fixing, perhaps it could be made into a computer desk!