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A History Of The Toy Piano As Serious Concert Instrument

MUSIC Posted: December 11, 2019 12:01 pm

“Even now, 70+ years since John Cage’s seminal Suite for Toy Piano from 1948, the toy piano still feels like Duchamp’s upside-down urinal (Fountain): out of place on stage, it elicits giggles and scoffs, is the star of the show, and at least promises a memorable experience, musical and otherwise.” Yet now there’s an entire concert repertory for the little contraption. – NewMusicBox

MUSIC Published: 12.04.19

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