About Marty Karmiol
43+ years of expert piano tuning and repair in South Florida
Master Piano Technician
With over 43 years of dedicated service since 1982, Marty Karmiol has established himself as one of South Florida's most trusted piano technicians. His passion for pianos and commitment to excellence have earned him a stellar reputation among musicians, music schools, and piano enthusiasts throughout the region.
Marty's expertise spans all types of pianos—from delicate baby grands to concert-quality Steinways. His meticulous approach to tuning and repair ensures that every instrument receives the attention and care it deserves, regardless of size or value.
Experience and Credentials
Marty's career has taken him to prestigious venues and diverse settings. He serves as the official piano technician for FIU South Campus, where he maintains the institution's collection of pianos for students and faculty. His work ensures that the next generation of musicians has access to perfectly tuned instruments.
Beyond traditional concert halls and music schools, Marty has extended his expertise to the hospitality and entertainment industry. He has provided piano tuning and maintenance services for major cruise lines including Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity. This unique experience has given him insight into maintaining pianos in challenging environments—from ship vibrations to dramatic humidity fluctuations.
Service Area and Specializations
Marty proudly serves Miami-Dade and Broward counties exclusively, allowing him to develop deep relationships with his clients and provide prompt, reliable service. His specializations include:
- Concert-level piano tuning and regulation
- Cruise ship piano maintenance for Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity
- FIU South Campus piano technician
- Piano repair for all makes and models
- Action regulation and voicing
"Marty is not only a master piano tuner but a true artist who understands the soul of every instrument he touches. His work on our Steinway has been nothing short of exceptional. We trust him completely with our most valued pianos."
Philosophy and Approach
Marty believes that every piano has a story and deserves respect. Whether servicing a student's first upright or a concert grand Steinway, he brings the same dedication and attention to detail. His philosophy centers on understanding each client's needs and delivering solutions that exceed expectations.
In a world of quick fixes and shortcuts, Marty remains committed to the craft. He uses only professional-grade equipment and techniques, stays current with industry best practices, and approaches every project with the precision that only decades of experience can provide.
For Marty, piano tuning isn't just a job—it's a passion. Every perfectly tuned string and properly regulated key is a testament to his commitment to excellence and his deep love for the instrument.
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