Piano Tuning & Technical Work
Downtown Piano Works is proud to utilize the Piano Tuning and Technical Services of Mr. John Veitch. John received his Bachelor's degree from the world renowned Berklee College of Music, in Boston, MA. John then became a technician for several New England piano retailers, until moving to the Maryland area to work for (at the time) the largest Steinway piano dealer in the United States. John provided tuning and maintenance services for customers including school systems, universities, embassies and performing arts venues in the Washington, DC metro area: The Music Center at Strathmore, Washington National Opera, Washington Ballet, Kapell International Piano Competition, American University, Howard Community College, Georgetown University, Washington Performing Arts Society, the National Symphony Orchestra and WETA Classical 90.9's program "Front Row Washington."
From 2005-2009, John provided tuning and maintenance for the piano inventory at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. He has tuned for such luminaries as Marvin Hamlisch, Tony Bennet, Frankie, Valli, Billy Taylor, Arturo Sandoval, Joshua Bell, Bernadette Peters, Vince Gill, Johnny Mathis, Kathleen Battle, Denyce Graves, and many others.
John is a graduate of Yamaha's prestigious "Little Red Schoolhouse" technical program, as well as the C.F. Theodore Steinway Technical Academy. John is an active member of the Piano Technician's Guild.
Downtown Piano Works also utilizes the Piano Tuning and Technical Services of Mr. Kevin Bujold. Kevin is an expert at tuning, voicing and regulating the fine pianos in our store. Additionally, he served our Concert & Artist division at major venues throughout the area, such as The White House, Strathmore, Wolf Trap, The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, and The Weinberg Center for the Arts.
Kevin spent four years as a composition major at the world renowned Berklee College of Music, and later as a piano technician servicing Berklee College. Kevin furthered his expertise at some of the finest piano technical schools in the United States; the North Bennet Street School, the C.F. Theodore Steinway Technical Academy, including(Comprehensive Piano Service, Tuning and Tone Production, Damper Installation) and Yamaha's presitgious "Little Red Schoolhouse" program. Kevin is an active member of the Piano Technician's Guild.