upright piano

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One of the exhibition's most striking exhibits is Winifred Atwell's battle-scarred upright piano.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A soft-faced teenage boy with flaxen hair playing the upright piano while a small orbit of youth-group girls gathered nearby.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Instrument involved: A Kingsbury upright piano, which was one of the first things moved into the renovated space.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023

When he was 8, his parents mortgaged their small house and bought Lewis a used upright piano.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2022

His two rooms were furnished only with an upright piano, a straight chair, a small table and an unmade double bed.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin