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ChickGrand
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posted 28 July 2006 09:09 PMHide Post
quote:
Originally posted by Zorba:
My wife and I take a short cruise every September on the Carnival ship "Paradise" - we attend non-stop Belly Dance classes and performances the whole cruise, and return exhausted!

Here's the piano in the main atrium, a white Yamaha:



Barf

I SO much prefer the days of the understated elegance of the Queen Mary...


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posted 28 July 2006 11:08 PMHide Post
Can you say, "Poseidon Adventure"?
 
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Zorba
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posted 29 July 2006 11:46 AMHide Post
Good one Frycek!

Chick - yea, the decor is most definately over the top. But the good news is that we spend the night before departure on the Queen Mary. Very cool...


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posted 30 July 2006 01:37 AMHide Post
Here's one for Zorba, an old Behr Bros. (I kind of like the form on this one myself.)


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ChickGrand
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posted 30 July 2006 01:42 AMHide Post
And here's one that would really make Ron's Monday morning--an upright birdcage screwstringer doublewhammy.



And his afternoon appointment from a client with three that "haven't been tuned in a while":


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OperaTenor
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posted 30 July 2006 01:44 AMHide Post
quote:
Originally posted by ChickGrand:
Here's one for Zorba, an old Behr Bros. (I kind of like the form on this one myself.)



Not just for Zorba....

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ChickGrand
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posted 31 July 2006 05:33 PMHide Post
Here's another Zorba Special (might go well with the winged costume):



I was thinking Jodi could do something similar with the little Sears tractor:


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posted 01 August 2006 10:21 PMHide Post
The carcasses on the barge are downright sinster. I'd rather end up as a window box.


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Zorba
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posted 04 August 2006 02:55 PMHide Post
I love the wood on this Bechstein:


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Zorba
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posted 04 August 2006 03:02 PMHide Post
A similar one:


Look at that top!


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posted 08 August 2006 01:11 PMHide Post


"King of the Hillbilly Piano Players"?


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Zorba
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posted 10 August 2006 05:05 PMHide Post
This one definitely pegs the Zorb-o-meter, complete with cariatids:


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Zorba
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posted 10 August 2006 05:10 PMHide Post
Not a particularly good picture, a 1906 Bluthner:


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"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
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Zorba
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posted 10 August 2006 05:12 PMHide Post
No comment:


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http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

 
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Zorba
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posted 14 August 2006 03:36 PMHide Post
Up for auction at Christie's:


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http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
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