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Which Piece is Hardest on the Mohs Scale?

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Offline fftransform

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Hardest Piano Piece
on: July 29, 2019, 12:32:07 AM
Which piece of the piano do you think is hardest?
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Offline themeandvariation

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Re: Hardest Piano Piece
Reply #1 on: July 29, 2019, 01:17:37 AM
A piece of Liberace's piano had diamonds.  A 1500 on the Mohs Scale. 
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Re: Hardest Piano Piece
Reply #2 on: July 30, 2019, 05:59:40 PM
Quote from: themeandvariation on July 29, 2019, 01:17:37 AM
A piece of Liberace's piano had diamonds.  A 1500 on the Mohs Scale. 

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Re: Hardest Piano Piece
Reply #3 on: July 30, 2019, 06:15:26 PM
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Re: Hardest Piano Piece
Reply #4 on: July 31, 2019, 05:02:07 AM
I was just being sarcastic there, old mate, but thanks for sharing the pic and the story, nonetheless.  ;)

As for the "piano piece"...well...at least it's not pink, eh?

M.W.
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