[CAUT] "Extreme" piano pictures wanted

Fred Sturm fssturm at unm.edu
Sat Dec 18 20:27:31 MST 2010


Zeno Wood, I believe, posted a link to something involving cutting a  
hole in the middle of the soundboard, the performer standing inside  
it, a performance maybe at a museum in Brooklyn. Maybe  a year ago or  
so. There was a photo on the site.
Fred
On Dec 18, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Jim Busby wrote:

> Hi Joe,
>
> I guess I better explain more. Maybe "extreme" isn't the best  
> word.The only three pictures I've found that might explain what I'm  
> looking for is the recent sledge hammer picture, the one where a D  
> fell on its side from the stage lift, and an old upright that was  
> left out in the rain. Some of the Youtube videos would work if I can  
> capture a still. The catapult, an exploding piano, a piano dropped  
> and exploding on impact, etc.
>
> This composer wants something for a poster(s) to advertise some  
> "experimental" music he is composing using the piano in some avant  
> garde method. Actually. I'm not exactly sure what he wants to do,  
> but it may include something "multimedia" or who knows what.
>
> If nothing else maybe we can end up with some cool posters.  
> "Students, don't try this at home..."
>
> jim


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