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Picking the right piano to record a selection (Videos)–“Fur Elise” by Beethoven

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I've heard stories about great pianists such as Richter obsessing over a choice of piano for a concert. Allegedly, he was very fussy, and sometimes regretted the one he picked out for a recital. But when he found himself playing in Siberia and rural parts of the Russian landscape, he rose to the occasion, and… Continue reading Picking the right piano to record a selection (Videos)–“Fur Elise” by Beethoven

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The original article in the Piano Quarterly that inspired an examination of the piano tuner/technician landscape

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