Word: boal
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Those are the advantages that led Baltimore's Peabody Conservatory of Music to run a six-month pilot study of the program earlier this year with the Baldwin version of the electronic piano. Says Dr. Dean Boal, dean of the school: "We had a kind of 1984 apprehension about the system when it first arrived. But not any more. Though it gives a good approximation of real piano sound, though its touch is reasonably realistic, obviously it will never replace the conventional piano. You can succeed with it only if you do not ask it to do things...
...quote from the presidential address of Dr. Robert Boal to the Illinois State Medical Society...