upright piano
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One of the exhibition's most striking exhibits is Winifred Atwell's battle-scarred upright piano.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A soft-faced teenage boy with flaxen hair playing the upright piano while a small orbit of youth-group girls gathered nearby.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
But during lockdown Bullock remained an active online presence calling for inclusivity in the arts, opera in particular, and performing intense as ever even on Zoom, from home with her husband at their upright piano.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2023
Instrument involved: A Kingsbury upright piano, which was one of the first things moved into the renovated space.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023
In the center of the room is a big wooden upright piano.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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