Word: pianos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...before: thanks to our decisively Asian values, Asian Americans have "made it" as an immigrant group; we have surpassed all other minorities and, in some cases, even our white counterparts. That quiet Asian classmate of yours who spent all his time doing extra homework between Kumon and piano lessons had it right; his work ethic explains the rise of the Asian tigers, or at least it did until the recent financial crisis. A great story, a model in fact, but interestingly enough, its protagonist, the quiet Asian American, appears oddly silent...
...shown new colors and deeper shades; the result, for the listener, is surprise and delight. Reed's version of Maria travels through many moods and is, by turns, longing, wistful and celebratory. You'll Never Walk Alone takes the song into the church, using stately rhythms and forceful piano work to summon up spiritual power...
...crowd in Paine Hall was transfixed as Masi Osseo-Asare '00 and Teddy Maynard '00 finished singing "His Eye on the Sparrow." After a silent pause--when the hum of the piano stopped reverberating through the hall--the audience jumped out of its seats, clapping and cheering...
...redemption and introduces a rich dose of Latin rhythms and doo-wop music to Broadway. One riff from the electric keyboard caused him to make a face. "It's too synthy, too 'woo-woo.'" he said. "Have you got some nice strings?" Another muddy spot he wanted rerecorded: "The piano's too busy. You lose the lyrics." Putting the finishing touches on the album Songs from The Capeman, being readied for release in advance of the show's opening, Simon seemed cool, confident and completely in his element...
Besides mathematics, Bott, a former Dunster House Master, also loves playing the piano and has studied at the Longy School of Music. He commutes to Harvard by bicycle each...