Lonnie R. Young is a Registered Piano Technician since 1987 and a 42-year member of the Piano Technicians Guild. With extensive training from Shigeru Kawai Academy, PianoDisc factory training, and apprenticeships under veteran technicians, he specializes in piano restoration, concert preparation, and advanced technical services. His work includes rebuilding pianos submerged in Hurricane Katrina, maintaining university piano fleets, and collaborating with renowned musicians and institutions.
Certifications & Credentials
RPTPTG Member
Services Offered
Action Rebuilding
Cabinet Refinishing
College/University Technician
Complete Restoration/Rebuilding
Concert/Performance Service
Damper Repair
Estimates/Appraisals
Hammer Replacement
Harpsichord Service
Historical Tunings
Humidity Control System Installation
Keywork/Key Repair
Pedal Repair
Piano Moving
Player Piano Service
Polyester Finish Repair
Reconditioning
Reed Organ Restoration
Regulation
Repair
Restringing
Soundboard Repair
Touchweight Analysis and Correction
Tuning
Voicing
Specialties
Reed Organ Restoration
Concert/Performance Service
Historical Tunings
Grand Action Restoration
Pipe Organ Maintenance
Harpsichord Service
Player Piano Service
Piano Fleet Management
Brands Serviced
Shigeru Kawai
Baldwin
Kimball
Yamaha
Wurlitzer
Steinway
Kawai EPIC School
Pianodisc
Allen Church Organs
Service Area
Alexandria, LA, Baldwin, Shreveport, Bartholomew County, Burbank, CA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Elkhart, Goshen, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Jackson County, Jennings County, Kansas City, MO, Kendallville, LaGrange, Lancaster, PA, Meridian, MS, Mishawaka, New Orleans, Pineville, LA, Providence, RI, South Bend, Sturgis, Syracuse, Texarkana, Arkansas, Three Rivers, Warsaw, southern Johnson County, Indiana
Institutional Clients
University of Southern Mississippi
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra
Highland Park Baptist Church
Texarkana Community College
Baldwin of Shreveport
St. James Episcopal Church
Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter Piano Technicians Guild
North Central Louisiana Chapter Piano Technicians Guild