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How do they match:
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
19
Tasks
Adjust felt hammers on pianos to increase tonal mellowness or brilliance,
using
sanding paddles, lacquer, or needles.
Adjust string tensions to tune instruments,
using
hand tools and electronic tuning devices.
Cut new drumheads from animal skins,
using
scissors, and soak drumheads in water to make them pliable.
Cut out sections around cracks on percussion instruments to prevent cracks from advancing,
using
shears or grinding wheels.
Deliver pianos to purchasers or to locations of their
use.
Make wood replacement parts,
using
woodworking machines and hand tools.
Mix and measure glue that will be
used
for instrument repair.
Polish instruments,
using
rags and polishing compounds, buffing wheels, or burnishing tools.
Reassemble instruments following repair,
using
hand tools and power tools and glue, hair, yarn, resin, or clamps, and lubricate instruments as necessary.
Refinish instruments to protect and decorate them,
using
hand tools, buffing tools, and varnish.
Remove dents and burrs from metal instruments,
using
mallets and burnishing tools.
Remove irregularities from tuning pins, strings, and hammers of pianos,
using
wood blocks or filing tools.
Remove material from bars of percussion instruments to obtain specified tones,
using
bandsaws, sanding machines, machine grinders, or hand files and scrapers.
Repair breaks in percussion instruments, such as drums and cymbals,
using
drill presses, power saws, glue, clamps, grinding wheels, or other hand tools.
Repair cracks in wood or metal instruments,
using
pinning wire, lathes, fillers, clamps, or soldering irons.
Repair or replace musical instrument parts and components, such as strings, bridges, felts, and keys,
using
hand and power tools.
Shape old parts and replacement parts to improve tone or intonation,
using
hand tools, lathes, or soldering irons.
Stretch drumheads over rim hoops and tuck them around and under the hoops,
using
hand tucking tools.
Strike wood, fiberglass, or metal bars of instruments, and
use
tuned blocks, stroboscopes, or electronic tuners to evaluate tones made by instruments.
1
Detailed Work Activity
Prepare compounds or solutions to be
used
for repairs.
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