Actually it was 88 Kimballs for the Los Angeles Olympic opening but her definition of "piano" might be closer to mine. dave *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 8/3/2003 at 9:31 AM Marcel Carey wrote: >Debra Simon, the executive director of the World Financial Center's arts >and >events program, said the 21 pianos would be the largest collection of >pianos >played at the same time in one place since the 1939 World's Fair. And those >pianos were uprights, not grands. > >Sorry Debra, but I think there were some 50 Kimball grands used for Los >Angeles summer olympics opening ceremonies if my memory serves me right. > >Maybe some of you from that area can corroborate. > >Marcel Carey, RPT >Sherbrooke, QC > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives **************** END MESSAGE FROM Marcel Carey ********************* _____________________________ David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275 _____________________________
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