Old things in pianos

Kristinn Leifsson istuner@islandia.is
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 15:46:42 +0100


Dear Dna,

Thanks for the respect for my name, and for this meticulous explanation.  
Although I hadn´t seen this word before, I know what this is.

We call them ,,Sálmabók" (Psalm book)

Thanks,

Ktistinn.



>
>	Kristinn,
>		Great story! By the way my apologies for the misspelling of your name
>in my response to Ron....just my late night ramblings....now I got it.
>	About hymnals....they are a great repository of lots of music,
>depending on the denomination - all I ever heard of were Christian. But
>they're full of folk songs and traditional music as shaped by the
>religious group that chose to use them. Also gregorian chants and things
>like Amazing Grace. Of course Moravians and shape note hymnals are
>something else. Or was that a trick question?
>	I've also seen them used as foot rests to reach the pedals for pianos
>on dollies and to raise organ benches for longer legs to play the pedal
>board.
>								Cheers....Dan - Williamsburg Va
>
>



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