From organ builder to piano maker
15 of the 17 essential skills of a piano maker are already essential for a organ builder — about 88% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 15
- skills carry over
- 2
- would be new
- 88%
- of the target job covered
- 17
- essential skills of a piano maker
What a piano maker does
Piano makers create and assemble parts to make pianos according to specified instructions or diagrams. They sand wood, tune, test and inspect the finished instrument.
What carries over
15 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply a protective layer
- assemble musical instrument parts
- create musical instrument parts
- create smooth wood surface
- join wood elements
- maintain musical instruments
- manipulate wood
- metalworking
- musical instruments
- musical instruments materials
- repair musical instruments
- restore musical instruments
- sand wood
- tune keyboard music instruments
- tuning techniques
What would be new
2 skillsEssential for a piano maker and not for a organ builder. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from organ builder
2 roles- harpsichord maker15 skills in common
- harp maker14 skills in common
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How far are you from being a piano maker?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.