recording

[Farrell]

I suspect, perhaps, his books live on?

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <RptBob1@aol.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: recording


> In a message dated 6/3/2003 3:08:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> kennyfin@jetstream.net writes:
> 
> > Terry:
> >   
> > Glen Gould is probably the world's expert on piano recording. He has a 
> > couple of books out, all very much in favour of piano technicians. As an eccentric 
> > genius, I'm not sure if he specifically wrote a how-to manual for recording. 
> > If you haven't heard of him, think of Voyager II travelling through outer 
> > space, constantly playing his version of the Goldberg Variations, seeking new 
> > life, new worlds, new communication.
> 
> Kenny:
> Sounds like we're talking here in the present tense.  Glen is no longer 
> amongst the living.  He was a very noisy guy to have to record.  Was constantly 
> humming along with his own playing.  A genius at the keyboard, but annoying to 
> hear recordings of his playing.
> 
> Bob Bergantino
>