{"product_id":"gooseneck-rosewood-piano-tuning-lever","title":"Gooseneck Rosewood Piano Tuning Lever","description":"\u003c!-- ZONE 1 — Featured Snippet Paragraph (GEO Priority) --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gooseneck piano tuning lever built for home pianists and beginning tuners who want the access advantages of a curved shaft with the grip and balance of a genuine rosewood handle — the Gooseneck Rosewood features a 5-inch rosewood handle at 1.25 inches in diameter, a brushed satin steel shaft, and a fixed one-piece #2 star tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ZONE 2 — Bullet Summary --\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine rosewood handle, 1.25 inches in diameter — substantially thicker and more substantial than the slim wooden handles on entry-level gooseneck levers, for improved grip and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGooseneck curved shaft provides angled access to tuning pins without fighting the plate or adjacent hardware — especially useful on upright pianos and baby grands where straight levers can be awkward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed satin steel shaft — fixed one-piece construction with no threaded collet joint in the curve, which is the first failure point on cheap gooseneck levers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed one-piece head and #2 star tip: no cross-threading, no tip that loosens under torque, no joint at the point of maximum stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-inch overall length with a 5-inch rosewood handle — balanced for comfortable one-handed use during touch-up tuning sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e#2 star tip fits the tuning pins on virtually all modern pianos, including Yamaha, Kawai, Baldwin, and Steinway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping, continental U.S. No sales tax on online orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ZONE 3 — Feature Sections --\u003e\u003c!-- [OWNER INPUT: Handling observation — you noted this lever is bigger and heavier than you expected, like the Classic Rosewood. Describe how it sits in hand specifically as a gooseneck: does the curve feel natural, where is the balance point, does the rosewood feel different from the satin steel shaft where your thumb rests near the ferrule? One or two sentences before publishing.] --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- [OWNER INPUT: Anecdote — if a customer has commented on the difference in feel between this handle and a thinner-handled lever they previously owned, or if you've had anyone specifically mention the grip texture of the rosewood vs. a cheap alternative, that goes here in one or two sentences before publishing.] --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne-Piece Construction: What It Means on a Curved Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a gooseneck lever, the curve in the shaft is the point of highest mechanical stress during tuning. Cheap gooseneck levers are sometimes constructed with a separate curved section joined to the handle shaft — a joint that can develop play over time and transmit that looseness directly to the pin. The Gooseneck Rosewood uses a single continuous brushed satin steel shaft from handle ferrule to tip, with no joint in the curve. Combined with the fixed one-piece head and #2 star tip — no separate threaded tip to loosen mid-session — the result is a lever with no mechanical weak points between your hand and the tuning pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- [OWNER INPUT: Customer pattern — what do buyers of this lever most often say, or what patterns do you notice in who purchases it? Is it primarily home pianists stepping up from a very cheap kit, or people who specifically wanted a gooseneck style with a better handle? Any recurring observation goes here before publishing.] --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere This Lever Fits in the Jansen Lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gooseneck Rosewood is the rosewood-handle option for buyers who specifically want a curved-shaft lever. It sits above our entry-level gooseneck kit in handle quality and build, and alongside the Classic Rosewood straight-shaft lever in price tier. If you are not sure whether a gooseneck or straight-shaft lever is right for your piano and how you tune, the table below and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/piano-benches-accessories-guides\/how-to-choose-a-piano-tuning-hammer-a-complete-buyers-guide\"\u003eBuyer’s Guide\u003c\/a\u003e will help you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaft Style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/piano-tuning-kit-with-gooseneck-tuning-lever-and-rubber-mutes\"\u003eGooseneck Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurved (gooseneck)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwood, standard diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginners, occasional touch-ups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEntry kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGooseneck Rosewood (this lever)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurved (gooseneck)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood, 1.25\" diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome pianists wanting better grip and control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$63.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jansenpianobenches.com\/collections\/piano-tuning-supplies\/products\/classic-rosewood-piano-tuning-lever-steel-shaft-tuning-hammer\" title=\"classic rosewood piano tuning lever\"\u003eClassic Rosewood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/classic-rosewood-piano-tuning-lever\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood, 1.25\" diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome pianists, teachers, apprentices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$93.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rosewood-piano-tuning-lever\"\u003eProfessional Rosewood — USA Made\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood, removable head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking technicians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$239.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- ZONE 4 — Specifications Table --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine rosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushed satin steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGooseneck (curved)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A — offset provided by gooseneck curve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-and-tip design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne piece (fixed — non-removable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTip size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#2 star tip (fits virtually all modern piano tuning pins)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003c!-- [ADD before publishing: weigh the lever and enter here] --\u003e14 oz.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-extendable (fixed length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- ZONE 5 — FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Shipping:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWe are happy to offer free shipping to the continental United States for all piano tuning supplies. Alaska, Hawaii and international customers, please email for a shipping quote.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ZONE 6 — Closing CTA --\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a gooseneck lever that holds properly in the hand — not a thin-handled import that concentrates grip pressure on two fingers — the Gooseneck Rosewood is the right tool at this price. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/piano-tuning-supplies\"\u003eJansen tuning lever collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare every option.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jansen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49929836953837,"sku":null,"price":63.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/6885\/5870\/files\/gooseneck-piano-tuning-hammer-rosewood-handle.jpg?v=1777876422","url":"https:\/\/jansenpianobenches.com\/products\/gooseneck-rosewood-piano-tuning-lever","provider":"Jansen Piano Benches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}