Welcome to Seven Octave Piano
Complete Piano Services
SERVING ST. LOUIS & CHICAGO
Piano Tuning
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Repair
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Cleaning
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Rebuilding & Refinishing
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Piano Tuning • Repair • Cleaning • Rebuilding & Refinishing •
Complete Piano Services
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If you are looking for a highly experienced piano tuner to care of your regular services, you're in great hands with Seven Octave Piano. We provide tuning, pitch-raising, and fine custom tuning (A=440 Hz & A=442 Hz). Please send a message for full pricing details.
We provide both Aural Tuning and Accu-Tuner Tuning to ensure the highest level of precision.
Customize the tone of your instrument with our Voicing Service. We regulate tone through detailed adjustment of the hammers, offering our clients a wide spectrum of tonal possibilities.
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Refined skill meets passion for excellence. We provide:
New Action (hammer, shanks, flanges, wippens, repetition, and back action) for all types of pianos (Basic, Concert, Custom)
New Pin Block
New Strings
New Dampers
Restoration/Replacement of Soundboard
Refinishing of Cabinet
Restoration of Bridge
New Key Surface
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We Provide Action Regulation and Damper Regulation for Grand Pianos and Upright Pianos. This adjustment evenly regulates the response and feel of the keys of your piano.
Regulation involves careful and precise adjustment of the piano’s action so that every part does exactly what it is supposed to do, at the exact moment it is supposed to do it. Regulating a piano is a complex process that requires a high level of skill and experience to achieve true uniform consistency from one note to the next.
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Regular maintenance is vital to the health, condition, and longevity of your instrument. Pianos are highly complex instruments with thousands of parts, sensitive to changes in climate and regular wear and tear. We provide full service maintenance including:
Reconditioning
Cleaning
String Treatment
Tuning Pin Treatment
Hammer Filing
Key Rebushing
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We also provide the following services:
Climate Control (Dampp-Chaser Installation)
Refinishing
Appraisal
Sales
Hello! I’m Michael
I’m the head technician and owner of Seven Octave Piano.
I care deeply about helping my clients unlock the full sonic and tactile potential of their instruments.
Whether your piano needs a routine tuning or requires a complete overhaul, I would love to help you get the most of your piano.
My areas of expertise are: action restoration, custom rebuilding, action regulation, piano repair, and hammer replacement. As a tone regulating specialist, I am one of the few technicians that is trained in detailed hammer voicing, a nuanced skill that adds depth and color to the tone of the instrument. I believe that your piano should yield an exquisite tone, one that inspires you to continue playing, day in and day out.
Education and Training
Michael Chung holds a Master in Music degree from Busan National University and certification from the Piano Technical Institute of South Korea. He is an active member of the Piano Technicians Guild. He works closely with Renner USA, having recently completed their Grand Piano Action Master course at the Renner Academy in Phoenix, Arizona.
Seven Octave Piano provides full piano services to the St. Louis and Chicago metro areas.
The Seven Octave Difference
What sets us apart from other piano tuners and technicians is our peace of mind guarantee. We are committed to your satisfaction and guarantee that our skilled piano technicians will exceed your expectations. In the rare event of any issues after our service, simply reach out to us, and we will make sure your concerns are immediately addressed.
We pride ourselves on delivering a distinctive combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, ensuring exceptional piano service. Our reputation is built upon the skill and dedication of our artisans, as well as the high quality of services we provide.
With a team of highly trained technicians, we continue the legacy of music, art, and craftsmanship. Whether you are a professional musician, an aspiring artist, an educator, or a novice enthusiast, our expert piano technicians will ensure a memorable and rewarding experience with each piano service.
Contact Our Piano Experts
We would love to learn how we can best serve you. Please send us a message and we will return your inquiry as soon as possible!
Direct Contact Information
hello@sevenoctavepiano.com
(847) 912-8322