Minneapolis / Minnesota / United States
"Everyone Can Play A Player Piano".Donald Barton is the proprietor of Barton Player Piano Company. He is a registered tuner technician. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, and has a B.S. in Engineering Technology from Franklin University in Columbus.He worked for R. J. Leonard & Sons Player Piano Company for 13 years, and has run his own business since 1985. Don is a member of the Piano Technicians Guild (PTG), the Automatic Musical Instrument Collectors Association and the Music Box Society International (MBSI). Tuning and RepairMaintenance of all kinds of pianos, player pianos, and reproducing pianos. Appraisal and EvaluationInformation on how much the piano is worth and what work needs to be done on it.RebuildingReturning pianos to good working conditionRecovering all pneumatics and bellows Replacing all hoses and tubes Cleaning and sealing valves Replacing parts where necessary RestorationReturning pianos to mint quality condition, going a couple steps beyond rebuilding -Substantial replacement of piano action parts Polishing all parts Restringing Refinishing the case RefinishingRestoring a pianos case to a like-new condition.Additional FeaturesSpecialty items can be added to player pianos, such as:custom mandolin attachments that add a "rinky tink" ragtime or harpsichord sound. Automation (electrification) for those who would rather do something else than pump while listening to the piano. Reed Organ RebuildingBarton Player Pianos has a large variety of player pianosfor sale, from "as-is" to completely rebuilt pianos. Barton Player Pianos has a variety of Piano Roll Storage Cabinets for Sale.Store your piano rolls in Style!Please stop by the shop to see what else is available.