Sentences with phrase «upright piano»

During the depression my grandfather was out of work and rescued a discarded upright piano.

And that's the story of how an old family upright piano became an elegant focal point for this sweet family!

The exceptions were the large upright piano in the living room, the views of the courtyard and the East River, and the multitude of toys scattered all about the floor.

The centerpiece is a used upright piano with hundreds of metal keys (mostly used and lost) attached to its form, housed within a historic candy shop that was rescued from demolition by a local wood salvage yard.

«I bought an old, used upright piano,» Mills confesses with a laugh.

Bless the school principal who knew the kindergarteners» names that first week of school, who plays the old upright piano at school concerts, who stands sentry during pick - up and drop - off herself.

I'm giving away a perfectly good upright piano because we're moving ourselves more than 1000miles away and do not want to handle the piano.

Inside, in what must have been the front parlor, a grizzled thin black man is playing a battered but tuned upright piano.

Just inside the double - door entry, a slender stair hall opens to an ample, eclectically furnished living room with a gleaming ebony upright piano, cherry red sofa and iconic, glass - topped Noguchi coffee table.

«And lastly, our friends at Spitfire Audio helped us with a real - action, MIDI - compatible upright piano to trigger both the electronics and the felt piano samples so that all conceivable elements were being rendered live.

In Spellbound, Ward presents a disused upright piano, reminiscent of the kind used in school assemblies or ballet classes.

20 upright pianos distributed across Barcelona for the public to play.

I have a Kawai upright piano that's about 13 years old.

My mother purchased my Yamaha upright piano in 1972 and it still has beautiful instrument today but it is an ugly piece of furniture!

It's hard to find a good candidate because most upright pianos * I've seen are really nice and ones that I would hesitate to paint because of it.

With two upright pianos in the mill, Moore and his assistant, Nancy Garner, often start the morning by playing a duet.

In a subtle touch, Riggs» theme is always performed on an old upright piano, and King's on a nine - foot Steinway grand.

Or both at the same time — «Cross-Stitch Insanity X.» It could be an afternoon walk in the countryside, an evening at the dance studio or an hour at the upright piano in the basement.

She played the upright piano, now idle in the living room, and, until she couldn't walk the steps, baked her special date - nut bread at Christmas — Hevesi's a Jew; she's Catholic.

To play the organ, a musician sits at a console that resembles an upright piano with four stacked keyboards.

DISCOVER met with Davis in his Washington, D.C., home among the artifacts of his eclectic life: a tool for skinning the eyelids of wolves, a compound microscope, an upright piano, and an ornate wooden mask, carved in his likeness by an old Kwakiutl friend, who told him, «That's your lips in old age, because you never shut up.»

I have an upright piano I inherited from my grandma that was painted white long before I was born.

THE DAILY BEAST — Feb 13 — ReferQuest is an online marketplace where users can post a description of what they're trying to find e.g. an upright piano in Berlin.

She has the Upright Piano and a Bass, with «K.K. Etude» on a Retro Stereo, adding a musical feel.

He thought he was dreaming, but he looked to the foot of the bed and saw the old upright piano his sister sometimes let him thump and he knew he was awake.

The open sided living pavilion is full of the owner's collection of antiques and tribal artefacts, along with rattan lounge seating, a 3 meter dining table, and an upright piano, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal place to gather for mealtimes and leisure activities.

Equipped with an upright piano, a small billiards table and furniture with legs fitted into Converse All Stars and cowboy boots, the ground - floor lounge feels like a young art student's crash pad.

The music too mirrors the duality of the art design, composed of elements both acoustic and synthetic, like an upright piano playing as a voice synthesizer belts out the melody of an old fashioned operetta.

And, to top all this off, Antoine Baldwin, who sometimes performs under the moniker Audio BLK, will play music on an upright piano.

Samuel Holloway et al., Upright Piano, 2013, painted and modified piano, annotated score written and conceived by Samuel Holloway

Ward created the work from a used, upright piano and covered the instrument in hundreds of keys, each hanging on a nail embedded in the wood.

The horn was played by Graham Haynes, and a drum kit was commanded by Jamire Williams — with Moran on a Rhodes electric piano and an upright piano as well.

Also an upright piano.

One was a kind of hat for an upright piano; another a sort of bunny - eared crown for a television; another a weird four - legged ovoid that sat on an ironing board.

It comprises a total of 2,400 frames, filmed one at a time, as animators meticulously retraced the movements of each item in the room, shifting the paper models of plates, lemons, pendant lamps, chairs, an upright piano, and a refrigerator by several millimeters at a time.

As a prelude of sorts to Nari Ward's mid-career retrospective opening at the Pérez Art Museum Miami next month, the Jamaican - born artist is exhibiting three of his «Breathing Panels»; a large - scale floor sculpture made of 702 copper - clad bricks; and Spellbound, an upright piano decorated with keys, a moody film shown on its backside.

Baldwin performs on an upright piano situated at the center of Johnson's massive installation environment.

Deep within this environment inspired by the African diaspora, Johnson has placed an upright piano that will be played periodically by Antoine Baldwin.

Inside this beautiful church with stained glass windows is enough seating for 100 people, and an upright piano made in 1898.

Check out how Sarah from She Holds Dearly transformed her upright piano with MMS Milk Paint.

So long story short, we're trying to sell our piano (Jim & Katie are bringing their upright piano with them with they move in.

I have a large bay window on one wall and a large, upright piano on another.

But I decorate my upright piano's top like a mantle each season.

I have an upright piano in my living room, which was purchased for me as a little girl by my folks.

Now... I have an upright piano in need of an update, so just head south!

I sold my upright piano not too long ago and now I have some major regrets.

The only other furniture pieces of importance in my home's living room are an upright piano Continue reading...

I've always wanted to paint an upright piano!

Yes this is an upright piano, but in the biz, we call this a spinet.