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The Beatles’ Yesterday Grand Piano Auctioned

The 1907 Bechstein Concert Grand piano on which The Beatles wrote both the songs Help! and Yesterday is to be put on auction. Intially, the piano was used at Twickenham studios from around the 1930’s till the point when it was being bought over by film director,...

Chopin iPhone App Launched Worldwide

Just yesterday, an extensive new iPhone application was made available online in the iTunes App Store. The launch of the new app also coincides with the celebration of Fredyryk Chopin’s birthday. Now fans of Chopin will be able to access and enjoy his works both...

Pianist Uses Technology to Enhance Concerts

Back in 2009, a multimedia piano concert that goes by the name of “Nodame Cantabile” once astonished audiences with its innovative presentation. On 1st of March, this concert will be making its return to Shanghai at the Shanghai Culture Square. Song...

Chicken Playing the Piano

Hawk is like no other ordinary hen. Even though she still lays an egg daily and consumes chicken feet for breakfast, lunch and dinner, keepers stated that she is a little different than the rest of the other chickens. “I’ve tried different chickens.  But,...

A Piano Donated in Honor of Former Teacher and School

As of now, the Pennington piano is making beautiful music in its namesake school. After being played on by lifelong Concord resident and teacher Beulah Newlin Pennington for numerous years, the piano was bequeathed to the Concord Township Historical Society....

Fake Music Exams

Claire Thompson, 25 years of age, pleaded guilty to a total of 14 offences of fraud by false representation and two further counts of using a false instrument between the 1st of January 2010 and 1st of November 2011. The music teacher cheat five different families...