This is a very common problem with Wurlitzer 200 series pianos and one of the most annoying! It is usually to do with loose components or the lid. The source could be one of many things. Fortunately it is usually something very simple. If you are hearing distortion, popping or crackling, then this is found […]

This is related to our post about popping and crackling as it is usually the same issue. By far the most common is that there is debris caught between the reed and the reed bar, causing it to ground slightly. The next most likely culprit is a reed that is misaligned slightly and causing the […]

This is related to our post about whining and distortion in Wurlitzers too as it is usually the same issue. By far the most common is that there is debris caught between the reed and the reed bar, causing it to ground slightly. This can either sound like several things: It can be very unsettling […]