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piano

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


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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

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

One unusual aspect of these works is that they were not composed on the piano but directly on the sax, with fellow quartet members Hamiet Bluiett, Oliver Lake and David Murray in mind.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

He was found kneeling in front of a piano and striking the keys, in apparent distress.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The sounds burst from a door and echoed inside a piano.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Many of the 1,500 unique job titles represent specialist roles, like a lighting technician for performing arts who may also tune the pianos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

And it ends with Sabotage, where discordant pianos and jump-scare strings soundtrack her self-destruction.

From BBC May 2, 2026

The pianos are made in significant numbers, but each one requires the application of personalized craft; Mr. Payne’s photographs display Steinway employees with the technical virtuosity and artistic improvisations of fine musicians.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

One got in touch to invite Jimmy to see one of Sinatra's old pianos.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

His show-stopping performances encouraged piano builders to adopt iron frames to replace wooden ones, because pianos simply broke under the hammering Liszt gave them on stage.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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