Hello Folks, This just in for the CAUT website: Michigan State University College of Music - Piano Tuner Assistant Position assists with the tuning and maintenance of teaching studio, practice room and classroom pianos. On a regular basis, replace action parts, file hammers and regulate actions on pianos. Also assist with rebuilding pianos, which includes pin block replacement, soundboard repair, bridge notching and finish repair. Position requires knowledge such as that acquired in the first two or three years of college, technical or vocational school in music, music technology, or a related program - plus one year of related work experience in aural piano tuning and maintenance of concert grand pianos and related stringed keyboard instruments; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will be able to analyze problems and perform quality piano repair work with minimal supervision, and will be able to perform aural tunings at a high level; will also possess knowledge of concert level action regulation and voicing, as well as all aspects of grand piano manufacturing and rebuilding. Visit http://jobs.msu.edu , to create an application. Refer to posting #3971. Closing date is July 15, 2010. Michigan State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities. ------------------------ Scott E. Thile Piano/Instrument Technician --------------------------- Dept. of Music, Murray State University 504 Fine Arts Building, Murray, KY 42071 Office Phone: 270-809-4396 http://campus.murraystate.edu/staff/scott.thile/
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