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Re: Which famous pianist said... Piano*Dad #1310131 11/22/09 12:52 AM
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Tenuto 500 Post Club Member Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 554 U.S.A.	Is this William Kapell?

Re: Which famous pianist said... Tenuto #1310132 11/22/09 12:53 AM
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david_a 2000 Post Club Member D Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,913	Maybe he's just waiting for a right answer. Edgar Allan Poe. (I'm a piano teacher.)

Re: Which famous pianist said... Tenuto #1310156 11/22/09 01:30 AM
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Mark_C Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 24,600 New York	I think the answer has already been given, a number of times.

Re: Which famous pianist said... Mark_C #1310159 11/22/09 02:02 AM
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david_a 2000 Post Club Member D Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,913	Oh. George Gershwin? (I'm a piano teacher.)

Re: Which famous pianist said... david_a #1310163 11/22/09 02:11 AM
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Mark_C Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 24,600 New York	Did you really not see the answer? :dunno:

Re: Which famous pianist said... Mark_C #1310172 11/22/09 02:52 AM
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david_a 2000 Post Club Member D Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,913	Sorry, I was just joking with the silly answers, since it wasn't clear to me that the real answer had been approved as such by the originator of the thread. (I'm a piano teacher.)

Re: Which famous pianist said... david_a #1310189 11/22/09 03:41 AM
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Mark_C Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 24,600 New York	Cool That's mostly how it seemed. As near as I can tell, he didn't need to confirm it because people basically agreed on Schnabel and that seemed right. But of course we could be wrong. I think Schnabel is a pretty safe bet. P.S. It's possible that some or most of them are in this book: http://www.amazon.com/My-Life-Music...mp;s=books&qid=1258875642&sr=1-1

Re: Which famous pianist said... Mark_C #1310233 11/22/09 07:31 AM
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OP pianoloverus Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: May 2001 Posts: 36,799 New York City	Schnabel is the answer. Unfortunately, the "quiz" answer(I thought) had been given away by an earlier poster although some readers seem not to notice.

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