Barry Bradshaw • Piano Technician, Author, Entrepreneur
Barry has had an extensive piano technician career spanning over 53 years, and for 16 years as the Quality Control Manager at the Baldwin Grand Factory.
Throughout his tenure, he oversaw the introduction of several innovative piano models and made significant contributions to the company's development.
Being a third-generation piano technician, Barry’s upbringing was steeped in the echoes of his grandfather’s and father’s passion for pianos. This background enabled Barry to develop a strong understanding of the precision and artistry required in piano production, which he applied during his tenure at the Baldwin Grand Factory in Conway, Arkansas.
Additionally, Barry has supported and helped educate piano technicians through his authoring of two book publications, "How to Earn $200,000 a Year Tuning Pianos", and "How to Sell Your Piano Tuning Business for Six Figures"
mark cerisano • Piano Technician, founder, International Piano Technicians School
Mark has been interested in piano tuning and education since he began tuning pianos in 2000.
He began he career as a mechanical engineer and then went back to school to study jazz performance and education at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
Before beginning his eight year teaching career, he played trumpet professional with Carnival and Holland America Cruise Lines foir five years.
During the time that he was teaching high school music, he studied with the PTG and various mentors, taking workshops and reading as much as he could.
When he started teaching people how to tune pianos, he realized there might be a better, faster way to learn. A system that could allow students to get better, faster results. That is where the Mark Cerisano Tuning System came from. Mark then founded the International Piano Technicians School to share the system with as many people as possible.
Since discovering the power of "How to Earn $200,000 a Year Tuning Pianos", Mark has been using his internet marketing skills to help Barry get the word out to as many people as possible so they too can Earn $200,000 a Year Tuning Pianos.