Bob Schoppert has owned and operated Bob's Piano Sales & Service since 1962, first in Sioux Falls, SD — now in Boulder, C0. He works with his son-in-law, Don Gulbrandson, who is now owner & director of the service & rebuilding department.
Bob spent time as a piano consultant at Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, as well as at the Samick Piano Factory in Inchon, Korea, the University of Iowa and many other colleges and universities.
Bob was
Chief Stage Concert Piano Technician at the Aspen Music Festival for 38
years. He was also responsible for hiring & overseeing tuning personnel
who serviced nearly 200 pianos used by more than 100 professional faculty
members, as well as some 1,000 music students from all parts of the world!
He also taught many Piano Technology classes there. After the music festival
season, Bob was in charge of selling the Steinway, Boston and Essex Pianos.
Bob was Director of Piano Technology at the University of Colorado at Boulder for 15 years. He has a B.A. from Southern State College in South Dakota and holds a Masters Degree in Music from the University of South Dakota.
He played in the Army Band for two years while serving in Germany. He taught band, vocal music and stage band at several high schools for over 30 years.
Bob and his wife Joan have four children and ten grandchildren.
Call us today at 303.544.1600 (service) or 303.499.1604
(sales)
Or email us any time.
