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

A soft-faced teenage boy with flaxen hair playing the upright piano while a small orbit of youth-group girls gathered nearby.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

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

Stella slipped into her own seat, next to the upright piano that Mrs. Grayson plinked out hymns and folk songs and ballads on.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper