Black & White keys

Avery Todd atodd@UH.EDU
Sat, 22 Aug 1998 12:11:05 -0500 (CDT)


Maybe it was really an organ and not a piano. :-) Our Organ Recital Hall
has a pipe organ with reverse color keys, although I think the sharps are
white on the tops only.

Avery

>The request may have been influenced by the use on old keyboard instruments
>of white sharps and black keys. Looks very new to us but not to Bach. Does
>this ring a bell with anyone or am I having an errant flashback.
>Joe
>----------
>> From: MR RICHARD C BITTNER <HXHP60A@PRODIGY.COM>
>> To: pianotech@ptg.org
>> Subject: Black & White keys
>> Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 8:37 AM
>>
>> List,
>>
>> I have a customer who saw a Janet Jackson video and in this video it
>> shown a piano that had white keys that were black and black keys that
>> were white.  My customer would like this on his Young Chang PG 150.
>> Does anyone have any information concerning this unusual request.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>>
>> Richard Bittner RPT





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