June 18, 2013
I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces.

- Ravel

(Source: thoughtsofadyingmusicmajor)

June 18, 2013
Somebody needs to make a whole tumblr of just Harry Truman piano posts.
betty-bacall:

Lauren Bacall sits atop a piano whilst Vice President Harry Truman plays, 1945.

Somebody needs to make a whole tumblr of just Harry Truman piano posts.

betty-bacall:

Lauren Bacall sits atop a piano whilst Vice President Harry Truman plays, 1945.

June 18, 2013
monroianjou:

♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ ♭ ♮ ♯ :)

monroianjou:

♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ ♭ ♮ ♯ :)

June 17, 2013
lyslily:

The pianist.

Earliest piano cat?

lyslily:

The pianist.

Earliest piano cat?

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June 16, 2013

Happy Father’s Day!

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Filed under: piano 
June 16, 2013
Aaron and Carissa on Flickr.
Accompanying at the OTOB year-end recital. We played Arvo Part’s Spiegel im Spiegel.

Aaron and Carissa on Flickr.

Accompanying at the OTOB year-end recital.
We played Arvo Part’s Spiegel im Spiegel.

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Filed under: piano cello recital 
June 16, 2013

Johana Harris plays with astounding grace and taste.

polyphonica:

June 15, 2013
"A pianist without technique is like a pleasure traveler without money.
—Josef Hofmann"

StockhausenIsMyCat has built a great YouTube playlist of “memorable moments” showcasing various bits of technique at the keyboard. I think I’ll be spending some time here!

Great Pianists’ Technique - YouTube

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June 15, 2013

Here’s part II.

Live Richter Hindemith - Ludus Tonalis part 2 (by StockhausenIsMyCat)

June 15, 2013

polyphonica:

Hindemith: Ludus Tonalis (“Game of Tones”). Embodiment of the composer’s non-diatonic musical system; a modern WTC.

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