
Z for Zany
Oct 29, 2012 - 6:40
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Although every instrument has a history of extreme techniques, the piano seems to have attracted more than its fair share of people wanting to see how far it, and they, could go. From Beethoven, who was known for destroy...
X for X-treme is an episode from Radio 3's Piano A to Z by BBC. Although every instrument has a history of extreme techniques, the piano seems to have attracted more than its fair share of people wanting to see how far it, and they, could g...
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Published Oct 25, 2012, 7:07 long, audio available.
Although every instrument has a history of extreme techniques, the piano seems to have attracted more than its fair share of people wanting to see how far it, and they, could go. From Beethoven, who was known for destroying pianos during the course of a performance, through to John Cage (who invented the prepared piano by inserting screws, rubbers and bolts into it) and beyond, this episode of the Piano A–Z is not for those of a sensitive disposition.
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This episode was published on Oct 25, 2012.
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X for X-treme is from Radio 3's Piano A to Z by BBC.
Published Oct 25, 2012 and 7:07 long