Welcome to Pro Arte Piano!
I am Peter Zielinski, and I am a piano technician based in Maryland.
I work on pianos for institutions and private individuals.
My service area includes Washington D.C., suburban Virginia and Maryland, as well as Hagerstown and its surrounding tri-state area. Other areas on special request.
I would be delighted to work on your piano!
Services offered:
- I specialize in concert tuning and service, voicing, regulation and touch weight and and action geometry optimizations, as well as reconditioning and rebuilding of pianos.
- At my rebuilding shop in Hagerstown I offer complete range of piano remanufacturing services including action and keyboard replacement, installation of new hammers and action parts, restringing, belly work and others. I also install and service QRS Music digital player systems.
Experience and credentials:
- Prepared pianos for concert artists, symphony orchestras, universities and other performance venues in the region. Maintains concert instruments at multiple venues.
- Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, M.M., G.P.D.
- Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, Prix, DNESS
- Certified in Action Design and Installation, Wessell, Nickel & Gross, Mason Hamlin
- Certified in installation of QRS Music systems
- Participated in numerous training programs, classes, conventions, seminars, including by representatives of Steinway and Sons, Yamaha, Bösendorfer and others.
- Formerly a concert and recording artist.