[CAUT] Degrees in Piano Technology?

Leslie Bartlett l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 26 21:46:32 MDT 2008


Rice University at least did offer a masters degree in piano technology- 
but it required another instrument, be it vocal, piano, or whatever.
les bartlett

Poppy Miles wrote:
> In addition to the Emil Fries school in Vancouver WA, there are 
> several other piano technology programs: The North Bennet St School 
> has a two year program in piano tuning repair, and rebuilding ( in the 
> second year), Chicago School of Piano Technology offers a one year 
> program, Minnesota offers a program as well, I believe Larry Crab has 
> a program in Georgia, Randy Potter has a corespondence course, and The 
> University of Western Ontario has a one year program in piano tuning 
> and rebuilding. I am partial to The North Bennet St School (as I am an 
> alumni).  I've also heard some good things about the University of 
> Western Ontario.  All of these programs offer certificates as opposed 
> to degrees. 
>
> --- On *Mon, 8/25/08, Karen Lindsley /<36keys at gmail.com>/* wrote:
>
>     From: Karen Lindsley <36keys at gmail.com>
>     Subject: Re: [CAUT] Degrees in Piano Technology?
>     To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org>
>     Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 6:30 PM
>
>     There is a two year program for the blind in Vancouver Washington
>     at the School of Piano Technology for the Blind.  This is a
>     certificate program as opposed to a degree program, but certainly
>     prepares you for entry level work.
>
>     On 8/25/08, *Jim Busby* <jim_busby at byu.edu
>     <mailto:jim_busby at byu.edu>> wrote:
>
>         List,
>          
>         Are there any degrees in Piano Technology currently offered in
>         the U.S., besides Florida State's Masters program? I know
>         we've posted numerous things in the past about this with many
>         CAUTs starting classes, etc. but has anyone succeeded in
>         getting an associate or bachelors degree going??
>          
>         Thanks all.
>          
>         Jim Busby BYU
>
>
>
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