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Offline lostinidlewonder

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Re: Last post wins!!!!!
Reply #18650 on: Yesterday at 04:39:03 PM
As I said - it's the Chinese who are massively getting into piano.
And I don’t mean just playing it… they’re literally getting inside the piano... like it’s their new apartment.
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Offline j_tour

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Reply #18651 on: Yesterday at 07:11:43 PM
Maybe in the 19th and very early part of the 20th century... but not really anymore. I mean no more than most other countries in the world (US, UK etc...)

Pretty sure they still crank out musicians.  Particularly strong in early modern, renaissance, medieval eras.

Fixed do, of course.


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Reply #18652 on: Today at 12:23:27 AM
Fixed do, of course.

How bloody awful is that. Fixed do. Sure it's nice and easy to sing in C Major but doing A flat major is just a righteous pain in the arse.

Is this their secret way to try to teach students perfect pitch?
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