piano
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Sprinkled between the solemn piano chords, his signature requinto melodies punctuate the verses and make way for the singer to ease into a more relaxed vocal tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Charles first met Katherine in New York in 1988, when he was singing with a theatre group and she was a piano accompanist.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
They posed in front of props such as a hot-air balloon, an upright piano or a staircase going to nowhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Upon entering the home, guests are greeted by an expansive living area complete with a large TV, a fireplace, plush white lounge chairs, and a piano.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
They take another series of photographs in the retiring room—me sitting at the piano, on the settee—and by the time those are finished I’ve nearly sweated through my pretend uniform.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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The pianos are always muted, the drums all sound like they're being played next door, and the orchestra is buried deep in the mix to foreground Abrams' voice.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
An exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum presents more than 70 vivid images of American manufacturing, capturing the making of jet engines, pencils, pianos and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
A cousin to self-playing player pianos, photoplayers automatically play music read out of perforated piano rolls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
When he played the piano, he shared how he had lost two much-loved pianos when his house burnt down in the LA fires earlier this year.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
On weekends he worked for his family’s moving business, the Franklin Transfer Company, hoisting sofas and bed sets and pianos in and out of homes all over town.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Music - Middle School
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