MUT 412 Applied Music Technology III (Common Faults in Piano)

ND2 levelComputing & ICT12 topics

MUT 412 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

Common faults in piano
Key and keyboard faults
String faults
Damper faults
Felt defects
Hammer damage
Selection of repair materials
Replacement of parts
Use of stroboscope
Unison tuning in perfect fifths
Testing piano parts
Evaluation of piano repairs

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Common faults in piano

Students must master the identification, diagnosis and basic troubleshooting of the most frequent faults that affect piano performance. Understanding these faults—ranging from action wear to stringing and pedal defects—enables quick corrective action and ensures the instrument’s longevity, a key competency in the Applied Music Technology III syllabus.

What you get for MUT 412

Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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