Piano News

• Princess Diana plays the piano in Australia
  
  The short video, which was recently shared online, is taken from a news report of Prince Charles and Princess Diana's visit to Melbourne on their 1988 royal tour of Australia.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 11 Jan 2021.
• A scene in The Pianist changed Arson Fahim's life
  
  As a young boy, Fahim saw a piano on screen in a refugee camp. "What I saw captivated me," he said.
  BBC News.  Friday, 25 Dec 2020.
• Dame Fanny Waterman: Leeds International Piano Competition founder dies at 100
  
  Dame Fanny Waterman is remembered in tributes as "a unique figure in our cultural firmament".
  BBC News.  Monday, 21 Dec 2020.
• Purrfect harmony! Guitarist performs a 'jazz' duet with his piano-playing ginger cat Barney
  
  The video, which has been shared widely on TikTok features Marsel Gilmanov and his ginger cat playing an unusual duet at their home in Moscow, Russia which has been viewed by almost 300,000 people.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020.
• Elton John appears in Teyana Taylor's 'Lose Each Other' music video
  
  Elton John plays piano in Teyana Taylor's music video for the song 'Lose Each Other' from her latest record, 'The Album'
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020.
• Red squirrel 'plays' grand piano in viral photos
  
  A wildlife photographer in Scotland has captured remarkable images showing a red squirrel reaching out for hazelnuts encased in a miniature grand piano, British news agency SWNS reports.
  Fox News.  Monday, 21 Sep 2020.
• Coolest Lego Set Ever? The Story Behind The 3,662-Piece Grand Piano
  
  The Lego Grand Piano was originally a fan submission that received 10,000 votes from aficianados.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 3 Sep 2020.
• What Is A Practice Model? And Why Is It Essential For Every Innovator?
  
  The ability to innovate depends on developing a set of CAPABILITIES. Take the example of playing the piano. We don't learn to play by hearing a lecture or viewing PowerPoint presentations. ...
  Forbes.  Wednesday, 26 Aug 2020.
• You Can Play Real Music on This 3622-Piece LEGO Grand Piano
  
  The 3622-piece LEGO grand piano set comes with an adjustable bench, movable pedals, and 25 keys you can really play.
  Mental Floss.  Tuesday, 4 Aug 2020.
• Lives of Litvinenko and piano player 'forever intertwined' after poisoning
  
  The image of Alexander Litvinenko lying stricken on his hospital bed in London in 2006 is one which many people will remember vividly.
  Sky News.  Monday, 3 Aug 2020.
• The ONE Smart Piano, Weighted 88-Key Digital Piano, Grand Graded Hammer-Action Keys Upright Piano-Matte Black - CNET
  
  The ONE Smart Piano, Weighted 88-Key Digital Piano, Grand Graded Hammer-Action Keys Upright Piano-Matte Black
  CNET.  Wednesday, 12 Feb 2020.

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