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...vide enough low end for my taste. Two KC-500s would be an exercise in overkill (especially for my back!) My questions: 1) Is anyone using a similar keyboard/stereo amp setup for gigging that in your o...
I'm enjoying the thread about cd-buying and disappointment. There's another relevant question when it comes to making purchases- how much money is getting spent. I don't feel bad about loading up on c
...of clicks here and there isn't a problem but having an album 'afflicted by a goodly number of major clicks' questions whether or not this is worth 'cleaning' at all. Yes, it zaps a lot of time to fix ...
...uld play with certain chords it became second nature to sit down a your piano and work out the chords. My question is: Does anyone know of a resource on the net which can get me started in this appr...
...to. I really just wanted to go in and see the various pianos, and maybe try a few of them, *then* ask any questions of a salesman not busy with a serious buyer. But of course the sale wasn't structu...
...recital CD, but I haven't heard any of the usual suspects playing it. Who should I look at? (Optional bonus question, why?)...
... on the list(although the Dinorah Overture in Toscanini's hands can make me think otherwise) and there is a question of his religion but not his bloodline. Were Jews, as up until recently, the membe...
Hi the other day i posted a message asking if someone could tell me how good my piano was. after reading the message again i noticed i spelled the name wrong. the correst name is Kohler and it is an u
I didn't expect such a response to my question as to how you got interested in classical music but it's been marvellous to read the posts and I note, with some satisfaction, that many of the works quo
Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 12 Jan 1999 Version: 1.9 This is the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) list for Piano-related Internet Resources. This document contains references to Inte
...reading the above, I'm wondering whether anyone on RMCR can provide details about the multi-named singer in question. Phil Garon...
Pardon me if these are commonly-asked questions, but I searched for a FAQ and was unable to find anything in particular: I'm interested in buying my sister a medium-sized grand piano. It seems that
And no, this doesn't have anything to do with how it's cast :-) I saw an overhead photo of a Schulze Pollman grand at: http://www.schulzepollman.com and thought it was interesting. It appears th
Hi, I have a Hamlin and Mason AA, and I just had some wok done on the ivories because some of them were coming out, and some were probably not glued properly (a bit skewed, or a bit not levelled bet
...he soundboard has propably lost it's crown (the heigt of the bridge compared to plate is close +1 mm). My question is: is it worth doing anything (like restoring, rebuilding)? I've seen many web-doc...
Question for all Blues enthusiasts. I'm working through Tim Richards' excellent book 'Improvising Blues Piano'. Early on in the book he introduces a piece called 'Trill Blues' which has a 3-5 finger t
Im looking to purchase a good midi keyboard to hook up to my computer inorder to teach myself to play. My question is, are there any *good* midi keyboards that have built in teaching aids, such as the
... to Mr. Dan Koren. anybody has more info on this tape thingie? THAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANKS, and sry for all the questions and questions and questions, any help is greatly appreciated. and i have no idea w...
...ile shape, and even now I occasionally wonder what I should aim for. So I don't really think it is a fair question to ask a beginner specifically what his goals are - s/he knows neither what is real...
...ative humidity. Early readings for rel. humidity near the piano are in the low 60's (percent). I have 2 questions: (1) Assuming (which will probably not be the case) that the room humidity remai...
...or exercises that would help me play them faster and more evenly. If you have time to post the exercises in question it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Milton ...
...ke on a Steinway or my P-100. I suppose you could say that I need more strengh in my fingers anyway, but my question is this: Is it possible to adjust this 'weight' in some way?? Is it easy like turni...
...earched over the internet for more information about upright pianos, but they haven't fully answered all my questions. The 52' upright pianos I've seen so far are between the 3,000 to 9,000 Canadian...
Some time ago there was a question about a recent Harmonia Mundi disc, of young French pianist Cedric Tiberghien playing Beethoven variations - Op. 34 and 35, WoO 80, plus several smaller cycles. I go
...ecommendations for the above would be appreciated (I'm considering a good used one), but I have one further question: - It would be preferred if I knew I could 'load' new sounds (sound- fonts?) onto...
...errett's. I thought I'd ask this knowledgable group a. Any recommendations for finding the recording in question b. What is YOUR favorite recording of the aria. It clearly is possible that someo...
I have a piece that has a '15ma' written over one chord in the same form as '8va' (octave). What am I supposed to do with the 15ma?
...age the same in Beethoven's day, even counting only the people who could read and write at the time? This question was prompted by a column in last week's Newsweek magazine bemoaning the fact that n...
...found them to be vibrant performances with excellent playing from the LSO. The sound is excellent mono. Two questions: When were these recorded? Did he record any more Mozart with the LSO? Thank...
...lieve they had the same samples.) Listening to the demos of the MicroPiano, I know it can sound good, The question is how to get the best sound from it. Thanks. ...
I'm working on a Chopin etude, op. 25 no. 10 (the octave), and have a question about a note in the lento section. In the 10th measure of this lovely middle section, my Paderewski edition says that t
On your P200, is A3 brighter than neighbour notes ? This happens at high velocity levels (on 4th velocity level sample I guess). When I play strongly a scale from C3 to C4, I hear A3 much than oth
...further into the future. What I'm not clear on, however, is the distinction of Petrof and Weinbach. So my question for those familiar with these instruments, both performers and technicians, is what...
Dear friends My 'Furtwangler conducts Brahms' EMI Electrola 6CD-set CZS 25 2321 2 issued in Germany in 1990 includes the Brahms Symphony No 1 with the VPO recorded in Vienna in 17-20/25 Nov 1947. I
Hi there, i have a technical question regarding an acoustic grand piano : at the end of november, i'm gonna play a gospel concert in a Belgian church ( with +120 man choir ). The day before the
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