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piano

[pee-an-oh, pyan-oh] / piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ /


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Your life won’t crater because you can’t stop playing the piano, practicing tennis serves, drilling irregular French verbs or reading another page of “Plutarch’s Lives.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Anna Cummins, another of the four daughters, said music was a tool her mother used to teach “life lessons, way beyond piano or music theory.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

James: I started learning how to play the piano the last few years.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Douglass, who plays piano on the new album, hears a “groundedness” in George’s singing all the more remarkable given that the arrangements represent “a new kind of school for her,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

“Joylette, why don’t you play the piano for Dr. Coppola while I get him some tea,” I said.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson