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Kathie Nicolet - Chicago Professional Pianist

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I am a professional pianist for corporate/social events since 1983. Need some suggestions on getting started playing piano as a professional? How to prepare? PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME QUESTIONS REGARDING THE VALUE OF YOUR PIANO. I AM NOT AN APPRAISER AND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO IDEA WHAT YOUR PIANO IS WORTH. SORRY!! - THANK YOU!!!!!!!! Lead Pianist Von Maur St. Charles 2008 Drake Chicago Palm Court Pianist Jan 2006-Mar 2007 Chicago - www.knicoletpiano.com

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McDonald Corporation
Mayor Daley's Office Of Special Events Chicago History Museum Full Time Professional Pianist Since 1983. Special Events ~ Corporate and Social.

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  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 100
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 397
  • Volunteer Since 2004-07-19
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Recent Answers from Kathie Nicolet - Chicago Professional Pianist

2009-11-03 Possible weight of piano:

My best suggestion to you, Melissa, is to Google "Grinnell Brothers Upright Grand Cabinet Piano Serial @19624 Weight" and see what you get. I don't appraise pianos and have not weighed any piano, personally

2009-10-18 Becoming a professional pianist:

Georgina, You are on the right track - continue with your practicing until you can play your pieces almost perfectly. If you can't - you are not ready to be a pro. As far as nerves goes - we all

2009-10-17 Becoming a professional pianist:

Georgina, Thank you for your email! You sound like a very accomplished pianist and I am excited you are considering becoming a professional pianist! There is no "degree" to become a pro - as soon

2009-10-08 Price Teeple Layer Paino:

Hi, Brent, I would advise you to try www.bluebookofpiano.com to see what it's worth - it would cost you 20 dollars for an online appraisal. As far as the piano rolls - Can't help you with that

2009-10-01 Yamaha organ:

Rosemary - Thank you for your question. No clue what the organ would be worth but you may try contacting a Yamaha dealer in your area for an approximate price. I would post your organ on Craigslist

 

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