neat things found in grands

[gordon stelter]

Lady dropped a monster engagement ring in her Ampico
grand in 1937. In 1977 she said it might still be in
there. We found it and returned it to her.
     Thump

--- Stéphane_Collin <collin.s@skynet.be> wrote:
> My story.
> 
> I had that old 1870 Bechstein model II, straight
> strung, and as such being of interest for Jos van
> Immerseel (you must imagine the most prominent
> period piano player and orchestra conducter in
> Belgium, with Philip Herreweghe.  Sorry if it
> doesn't mean anything to american people.  Say it is
> the equivalent here of Paul Badura-Skoda there).
> He sees the piano, and immediately falls in love
> with it.
> He then crawls under the piano, to see if there is a
> serial number or something like that.  He sees
> something, asks for his flashlight, and says :
> "yesss ! here ! an inscription ! Wait, I read ..."
> And he reads : "Maria ... was ... conceived .....
> .... im .. ma .. culate."
> 
> Stéphane Collin.



	
		
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