Go Behind the Scenes of Piano Craftsmanship
Have you ever wondered what’s inside a piano—and how it really works?
At Brigham Larson Pianos, our complimentary guided tours take you inside the world of piano restoration, where craftsmanship, engineering, and music come together.
Whether you’re a pianist, teacher, student, or simply a curious family, this is a rare opportunity to experience pianos in a completely new way—so bring the whole family!
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Perfect for Piano Teachers & Students
Our piano restoration tours give students a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how their piano really works—from sound production to touch and tone—helping deepen their understanding and appreciation.
Many teachers also pair a tour with a recital in our free recital hall, creating a complete and memorable musical experience.
Step Inside the Piano Restoration Shop
Step inside a working piano restoration shop, where you can explore, ask questions, and watch skilled technicians combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to bring family heirloom pianos from around the country back to life.
See Restoration in Action
Watch pianos being rebuilt in real time—from complete disassembly to final regulation and voicing.
A Timeline of a Restoration
Follow the journey of a piano from arrival to completion—what happens at each stage and why it matters.
Inside the Piano: How It Works
Get insight into how sound is created—from strings and soundboard to action and touch—and how every detail affects tone and performance.
Soundboard & Tone Creation
See how the soundboard—the “heart” of the piano—is repaired or replaced, and learn how it shapes the instrument’s tone and resonance.
Details That Make the Difference
Take a closer look at keytops, hammers, strings, and action parts—and learn how each component is carefully repaired, replaced, or rebuilt.
CNC & 3D Printing in Piano Restoration
Explore how modern technology like CNC machining and 3D printing is used to recreate parts with incredible precision—especially for rare or obsolete designs.
Piano Engineering
Learn how piano building merges engineering and artistry—where precise design shapes musical performance.
From Worn to Beautiful—Laser Refinishing
See how original finishes are carefully restored or completely refinished, bringing out the natural beauty of the wood and craftsmanship.
Pianos Through History
Learn how piano design has evolved over time—and how older pianos differ from modern ones.
Historic & One-of-a-Kind Restorations
You might even spot a rare piano—like this verti-grand upright piano being brought back to life, preserving a piece of musical history.
Beautiful Art Case Pianos
See ornate carvings, custom finishes, and fine details that make each piano a true work of art.
Vintage Player Pianos
You might even catch a rare player piano being restored—an incredible blend of music and mechanics, where paper rolls, pneumatics, and craftsmanship bring the instrument to life without a performer.
Modern Player Systems in Action
You might catch a modern player system being installed, blending cutting-edge technology with the timeless beauty of a piano.
Try It Yourself
Sit at a piano and feel the difference between before-and-after restoration work.
Your Family Is Welcome Here
As a family-owned business, we believe great experiences are meant to be shared. Bring your students, your friends, or your family—we’d love to have you.
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