Aaron Rosenberg is 51 and still playing with toys. He does it so well that organizers recently invited the music department adjunct faculty member perform his “The Crail Family, 1910” composition at ...
This tiny grand piano from Sega Toys is only about a foot long, and each of its 88 miniature keys are only 4mm wide. But when you press down on a key with, say, a toothpick, it plays that note through ...
As a classically trained pianist, Phyllis Chen knew her way around a grand piano from a young age. But then she saw her first toy piano -- and life took on a whole new dimension. Toy pianos are ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There is an enchanting YouTube video of Margaret Leng Tan seated on a 20cm stool at one of her beloved toy pianos wearing a plastic ...
If, like me, you grew up watching Charlie Brown cartoons on TV, then you may have also got your very first taste of classical music from the virtuoso hands of a certain blond-haired, ...
It started as a call for help. On an otherwise ordinary day in 1999, University of California San Diego’s Geisel Library lost its help-desk service bell. Fortunately, library exhibits and events ...
Scott Paulson, the man behind the annual Toy Piano Festival at UC San Diego, wasn’t about to give up on 2020. So when it came time to decide if this year’s festival was going to happen, the only ...
Paul Smith is the co-artistic director of the group Blush Opera, which sometimes produces concerts and events featuring toy pianos. A child’s toy may seem like an unlikely candidate for the classical ...
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