Tag: piano
da capo

Hillary G. Bailey, “The Last Chord” (ca. 1935)
da capo
I remember the songs you taught me
by heart
and I can still see your hands on the keys —
graceful and intuitive
and the old upright still reverberates your memory
through the light and dust
and the years
— J.S.
Here in the bar the piano man’s found another nail for my heart

cf. Harry Wayne McMahan, “The Television Commercial” (1954)
The White Carnelian

cf. piano photograph by Free-Photos via Pixabay (edited collage)
Frequently he held in his hand a little present that Fanny Brawne had given him — a small, oval, white carnelian. It was the only tangible thing left to remind him of their engagement; for he would still not have her letters opened. Words struck home to him too powerfully.
—Walter Jackson Bate, John Keats
I Feel The Earth Move

Computer Keyboard “Heart And Soul”
Harder than you would think because of the octave shifts!
Lonely Nights

Charles Frederic Ulrich, Moment Musicale (1883)
and slworking2, Short time lapse of the harvest moon rising over a mountain – YouTube
The Todd Rundgren Chord

1. Root Position:
2. Upper Structure Inversions/Voicings:
3. Alternate Bass Notes:
Here in the bar the piano man’s found another nail for my heart

Casablanca (1942)