Michael A. Kimbell offers a full range of piano tuning, maintenance, regulation, voicing and repair services in San Francisco and San Mateo Counties, California. 

Since 1979, Michael has been a Registered Piano Technician in the Piano Technicians Guild. He is currently the piano technician for the San Francisco Community Music Center, Noontime Concerts, and Music at Kohl Mansion. He also does tuning and field maintenance of Yamaha Disklaviers*, harpsichords and historic pianos as well as evaluations and appraisals of all pianos. As a professional technician, composer and musician, Michael strives to bring out the best musical qualities of any instrument he is working with.

Michael's training includes a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Cornell University, a diploma from the Niles Bryant School of Piano Tuning, and Yamaha Corporation Disklavier* Seminar. Michael has also been an instructor at national and state conventions of the Piano Technicians Guild and is the author of two series of technical and theoretical articles on tuning in the Piano Technicians Journal.




*Disklavier is a registered trade mark of Yamaha Corp.