Professional Organizations

Professional Organizations

Organizations & Foundations

  • Acoustical Society of America
  • MusicLink - The MusicLink® Foundation helps children who cannot afford music lessons and materials. The MusicLink Foundation's network of coordinators, teachers, and business partners is a link for creating musicians, one student at a time. Contact MusicLink if you have an instrument you would like to donate.
  • National Piano Foundation
  • IAPBT.org (International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians) - An umbrella organization whose members are technician organizations around the world.

Technician Organizations Around the World

International

International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians
The International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians is a worldwide association of piano service organizations and individuals. The purpose of the association is the formation and maintenance of a worldwide fellowship of piano technicians and rebuilders. The objectives of the organization are to encourage and to provide a means of exchange of technical information and related subjects and for cooperation in scientific research to improve the quality of pianos. Exchange of information is on a voluntary basis.

IAPBT.org (International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians)

4444 Forest Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106
Phone: 913-432-9975 
Fax: 913-432-9986 (Fax)
exec@ptg.org

Austria

China

Chinese Musical Instrument Association
Beijing, China

Piano Tuners Association
Beijing, China

England

Finland

Germany

Japan

Mexico

Mexican Association of Piano Tuners/Tecnicos y Afinadores de Piano en México

Lago Constanza 150  Colonia Anahuac

C P 11320  Miguel Hidalgo  CDMX

Francisco Chavez Silva RPT
francisco.chavez.silva@gmail.com
Austin TX 512-567-0099
CDMX Ph 5520709242

New Zealand

Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild of NZ Inc.
Branch of the Australasian Piano Tuners and Technicians Association

Norway

Russia

Russian Association of Piano Makers

Member Europiano

Sweden

Taiwan

Taiwan Piano Technicians Association
tpta.tuners@msa.hinet.net

Piano Technicians Guild of ROC (Republic of China)
Taipei, Taiwan 

Venezuela

Asociación Venezolana de Afinadores de Pianos y Tecnicos de Instrumentos Musicales

Australia

Canada

Piano Technicians Guild 
4444 Forest Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106 
Phone: 913-432-9975
Fax: 913-432-9986
ptg@ptg.org

PTG represents members in both the US and Canada - PTG Canadian Piano Page

Canadian Association of Piano Technicians

La Fraternité des Accordeur et Techniciens de Piano du Québec
fatpq@fatpq.com

Ontario Guild of Piano Technicians

Denmark

Europe

European Union of Piano Makers
Associations (Europiano)
A union of national associations. Current members of Europiano are:  France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, Germany, Russia, Holland, Czech  Republic, Austria, England (2) and Poland.
president@europiano.org
www.europiano.org

Europiano Magazine
Jan Grossbach
Germany
europiano@t-online.de

France

Italy

Korea

The Netherlands

Nordic

Nordic Piano Technicians Association
sptf@sptf.com

The NPTA is a joint organization of the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish piano technician associations.

Poland

South Africa

Spain

Switzerland

Schweizerischer Verband der Klavierbauer und -stimmer (SVKS)
Madlen Blösch, Geschäftsführerin (Manageress)
Nonnenweg 18
4055 Basel
Switzerland
061.693.49.39
bloesch@svks.ch

United States

Piano Technicians Guild 
Barbara Cassaday, Executive Director
4444 Forest Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106 
Phone: 913-432-9975
Fax: 913-432-9986
exec@ptg.org
ptg@ptg.org