"Piano player" Quotes from Famous Books
... disdained his love. The reader may well avoid such classifications and read a few sonnets, like the twenty- ninth, for instance, and let them speak their own message. A few are trivial and artificial enough, suggesting the elaborate exercises of a piano player; but the majority are remarkable for their subtle thought and exquisite expression. Here and there is one, like ... — English Literature - Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World • William J. Long
... I could eat," said Mrs. Bobbsey, then the mechanical piano player was started, and the party made their way to the ... — The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore • Laura Lee Hope
... the piano player had stopped making music. She knew that something was wrong. So did the moving picture man up in his little iron box, and so did the usher—that's the man who shows you where to find a seat. The usher came ... — Bunny Brown and his Sister Sue • Laura Lee Hope
... its Partnership Plan, ran a village club house on Main Street. The younger boys, allowing only for school hours, worked the piano player from morn till night. There was a gymnasium. Suppers were given now and then. It was supposed to be for the use of the girls certain days, but they took little or no ... — Working With the Working Woman • Cornelia Stratton Parker
... anybody who can play the piano for my rehearsals to suit me unless they have played professional rehearsals before. They must have a certain touch to inspire me, so a good pianist means a lot. Insist upon one who reads easily and who can play by ear as well. If you have a rotten piano player the numbers will usually turn out to be terrible. There must be something in the way the number is played to make the members of the chorus want ... — The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn |