Broad and High
The School of Piano Technology for the Blind
Clip: Season 2 Episode 17 | 9m 13s
The piano hospital teaches blind adults the art of piano refurbishing and tuning.
The Vancouver-based “piano hospital” has been teaching blind adults the art of piano refurbishing and tuning since the 1940s. We follow one student as he tunes and restores a piano for Vancouver’s “Keys to the City” – a program that places pianos around town for the community to play. From OPB in Portland, Oregon
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Broad and High is a local public television program presented by WOSU
Production of Broad & High is funded in part by the Greater Columbus Arts Council, the Columbus State Hospitality Management Program and viewers like you!
Broad and High
The School of Piano Technology for the Blind
Clip: Season 2 Episode 17 | 9m 13s
The Vancouver-based “piano hospital” has been teaching blind adults the art of piano refurbishing and tuning since the 1940s. We follow one student as he tunes and restores a piano for Vancouver’s “Keys to the City” – a program that places pianos around town for the community to play. From OPB in Portland, Oregon
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Production of Broad & High is funded in part by the Greater Columbus Arts Council, the Columbus State Hospitality Management Program and viewers like you!