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5'7" almost 5'8". I can take 11 keys also.
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Until what age are your HANDS growing wider so you can take more keys  ?
Kawai ES-110
"Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is never enough for music."
-Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Originally posted by PerformingYak:
But you still haven't told us your height. You coudl also be only four feet tall with massive hands..... This image of tiny people with big hands is creeping me out. Do you mean me or Rach.3Freak?
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"Work hard and strive to reach the power of bland"
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Originally posted by PerformingYak:
both of you I don't know why but that made me laugh.  
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5ft 10. Can only stetch 8 keys, although I can get 9 by forcing myself (not possible during a piece!).
(Have got a fairly big hand, but got short fingers)
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6 foot (just right ) Can stretch 11 keys, 12 after an hour of playin (this fact btw is completely insignificant, i just copied Euan for the sake of it) How pure is my character? I dunno, do mind recommending on ways to measure that hanna?
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I don't know why but that made me laugh.
It made you laugh because you are very good at avoiding the question 
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Originally posted by PerformingYak: I don't know why but that made me laugh.
Really? Cool!  then I'll have to find out exactly how tall I am.
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Just the length of my Kawai KG-3C ...
6' 1"
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I'm about 5'7. How is this relevant to piano?
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Originally posted by Listen2Coldplay:
How is this relevant to piano? Taller people are more likely to have big hands, long fingers, long arms which give them some advantage in playing piano. .....but we don't want to ask so direct.
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I used to be just a hair over 6'2 but then I shaved my head so I'm a little shorter now.
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5'8" not including hair and heels. I've listed my age and now height. If it gets to weight, I'm off...   :rolleyes:
Piano tuner 23 years.
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I'm 5'11" with size 12 feet.
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SWM 5'11" 140lbs br/br ns ISO SWF w/BMW
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My height in feet and inches is the same as my Vogel 177T. - 5'10". I have to start thinking in Algebra word problems. I'm starting a math class on June 27th! John
Current works in progress:
Beethoven Sonata Op. 10 No. 2 in F, Haydn Sonata Hoboken XVI:41, Bach French Suite No. 5 in G BWV 816
Current instruments: Schimmel-Vogel 177T grand, Roland LX-17 digital, and John Lyon unfretted Saxon clavichord.
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5'2" - sorely challenged.
accompanist/organist.. a non-MTNA teacher to a few
love and peace, Õun (apple in Estonian)
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