Description
Wind musical instrument makers create and assemble parts to make wind instruments according to specified instructions and diagrams. They measure and cut the tubing for the resonator, assemble parts such as braces, slides, valves, piston, bell heads and mouth pieces, test and inspect the finished instrument.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
maintain musical instrumentsrepair musical instrumentsapply a protective layerdecorate musical instrumentsuse technical documentationassemble musical instrument partsproduce wind musical instrument componentscreate musical instrument partsanalyse the need for technical resourcestrade in musical instrumentscreate smooth wood surfacecut metal productsensure correct metal temperatureestimate restoration costsidentify customer's needsoperate welding equipmentrestore musical instrumentsverify product specificationsdesign musical instrumentsevaluate restoration procedurestend lathemanipulate woodestimate value of musical instrumentspass on trade techniquesselect restoration activitiesstain woodapply restoration techniques