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Default Getting rid of a piano.

In message , stuart noble
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Stephen Howard wrote:
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:17:32 +0100, stuart noble
wrote:

When she comes here and we hear her play her old black piano, it
makes it all worthwhile. This talk of smashing a decent piano is
sacrilege. It could change someone's life. It's your duty to try to

Amen to that.
Acoustic sound isn't valued too highly these days

Generally because most half-decent digital pianos will knock spots
of
A.N.Other old upright.
No need for tuning, headphone capability, weighted and touch-senstive
action that never needs balancing, portability - and in some cases a
choice of piano/harpsichord/organ sounds.

But maybe kids need to hear acoustic sound. It's just musical
typewriting otherwise


dennis has just shown that he's not a musician

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geoff