[CAUT] Glenn Gould/Bach stuff

Loren Miller bluescat9@gmail.com
Fri, 24 Feb 2006 17:08:36 -0500


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Hi Michele,  I remember now, my piano is an old clunker that makes those
noises.   I recorded my piano last year, and I found that you could get rid
of those noises depending on where you placed the recording microphone.
Apparently, that recording engineer didn't know that!  Pianos are a
marvelous contraption!  Loren

On 2/24/06, Michelle Stranges <stranges@oswego.edu> wrote:
>
> Thanx all so far for your posts back on this.
> The whole thing has invaded my mind ever since I had a listen to it
> last night.
> (& I couldn't WAIT to tell my fellow piano nerds!!)
>
> :)
>
> Still though- I can't wrap my head around WHY something like that
> would get the "OK"  and be released as such.
> (Let alone something with Glenn Gould's name attached to it!)
> I've seen the movies and the documentaries about him...
>
> Have a good weekend!
>
> :)
> michelle
>
>
> On Feb 24, 2006, at 4:27 PM, Richard Adkins wrote:
>
> > According to the bio by Kevin Bazzana, that I read recently, Gould
> > wanted the piano to
> > play more like a Harpsichord. He wanted very little or even no
> > after touch. As you know
> > this will affect back-checking, let-off, drop, etc.
> >
> > Read the book. Kevin Bazzana "Wonderous Strang:the life and art of
> > Glenn Gould"
> >
> >
> > Richard
>
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