Stryke Tuning provides at-home piano tuning to Georgetown area

  • Georgetown resident Philip Smith recently opened Stryke Tuning, a piano tuning business assisting instrument owners in Georgetown and surrounding areas. In addition to tuning pianos, Mr. Smith is the director of music and worship at First Presbyterian Church Georgetown.
    Georgetown resident Philip Smith recently opened Stryke Tuning, a piano tuning business assisting instrument owners in Georgetown and surrounding areas. In addition to tuning pianos, Mr. Smith is the director of music and worship at First Presbyterian Church Georgetown.

    Pianos are a point of fascination for Georgetown resident Philip Smith. 

    “There’s so much more to a piano than what appears on the outside,” Mr. Smith said. “The pianist is very practiced in what they do and they know how to make it work musically, but in order for that to happen, there’s hundreds of different parts. There’s so much that happens between the press of the key to the strike of th…