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

During “Southern Man,” Micah Nelson walked over to an old, battered upright piano and admirably acquitted himself in the shading and spirit of Nils Lofgren’s work on the original.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

A harpsichord, a theorbo and a viola da gamba sound alongside an upright piano and an electric organ.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

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

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023

And when Dutchy showed an interest in the dusty upright piano the widower’s wife used to play, he got it tuned and found a teacher to come to the farm to give him lessons.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline