St. Olaf College 3-D object collection ➔ Olaf C. Christiansen's piano tuning tools
Tools
Usage: likely 1941– 1968 Single
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items
A piano tuning wrench with a wood handle and silver metal head. The gooseneck head is detachable from the body. No maker's mark is visible. ; 1 items
A chromatic pitch instrument with a silver metal back, a red and green plastic front, and a small metal dial. Along with keys, the front reads, "Chromeister's Lieder | M D" and "MADE IN GERMANY". ; 8 items
Two grey felt temperament strips, three felt mutes with wooden handles, two felt mutes without handles, and a rubber wedge mute. No maker's marks are visible. Some discoloration is visible on the felt mutes, and the temperament strips exhibit minor warping and missing portions.
A piano tuning wrench with a wood handle and silver metal head. The gooseneck head is detachable from the body. No maker's mark is visible. ; 1 items
A chromatic pitch instrument with a silver metal back, a red and green plastic front, and a small metal dial. Along with keys, the front reads, "Chromeister's Lieder | M D" and "MADE IN GERMANY". ; 8 items
Two grey felt temperament strips, three felt mutes with wooden handles, two felt mutes without handles, and a rubber wedge mute. No maker's marks are visible. Some discoloration is visible on the felt mutes, and the temperament strips exhibit minor warping and missing portions.
Storage ➜ New Vault ➜ R69 DJ S3
These piano tuning tools belonged to Olaf C. Christiansen, a 1925 graduate of Saint Olaf College and the second conductor of the Saint Olaf Choir. The tools are in a box with "Piano Tuning Tools | (save)" and "OCC's | piano tuning | tools" handwritten on the outside.
Christiansen, Olaf C. (Olaf Christian), 1901-1984 (related)
Piano--Tuning
mutes (sound device components)
tuning devices
tuning devices
Europe > Germany
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College