Yep... not your typical American high end production type film... but well done indeed. A very charming story without all the frills. I enjoyed this film very much actually. I suppose Billy eventually went on to buy himself an Imperial Grand....grin. Lance Lafargue wrote: > Have any of you seen the movie "Billy Elliot" where the father takes a > hammer to Billy's upright and the family warms themselves by the piano keys > in the fireplace? I thought it was one of those cherished moments in film > that should be clipped and saved for the end of those long days of working > on bad pianos. Just watching someone get after the piano, then putting a > few keys on the fire as it dies down was kind nice. Notice the low bass > notes rattle as he blasts the plate just after the harp hits the ground, > separate from the sides of the piano. Nice effect for maybe prepared > piano... %~) > > Lance Lafargue, RPT > Mandeville, LA > New Orleans Chapter, PTG > lancelafargue@bellsouth.net -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
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