> When HE returned an hour or so later he began to rant. > using the furniture to demonstrate: "this was a nice forte > (standing on the floor), > and a really good fortissimo (jumps on the chair), and then fff > (jumps up to the > kitchen table! AND THEN IT WENT LOUDER! I could not reach its > dynamic limit!" > Oh wow > I can actually take that phrase to ppp where it belongs. Hey, that > staccato works! > Cool, using careful pedaling, dynamics and sustain phrasing those > DO sound > like Kremlin bells! > I had taught myself well, and was actually using the techniques > that should have worked, but my practice pianos were unable to > respond to my attempts. > Belated New Year to all. > Cheers, > Dave Talcott Ding ding ding ding!! The Wwwwinnah!!! Again, the modern grand piano will never die: it's too frickin' AWESOME when done right. Thanks, Dave. Great story. David Andersen -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070111/f489ef2c/attachment.html
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