Thursday, December 13, 2012

Memory 28

#28 (12/13/12)
She loved to play the piano, though she only learned as an adult and was never very proficient. She could play a good few songs and enjoyed practicing very much.
In the mid 80's, when she still didn't now how to play, she had bought this old piano that needed tuning really bad. It was probably cheap, because she could not afford a nice tuned piano. It was also very old and had ivory keys.
I used to play on it because it was fun for a kid to bang on those keys. We didn't have it long, she must have sold it back, but I remember it still...


Elle adorait jouer du piano, meme si pourtant elle ne savait pas en jouer avant la trentaine. Elle connaissait quelques melodies et aimait beaucoup s'entrainer.
Dans les annees 80, avant qu'elle ne sache jouer, elle avait achete ce vieux piano completement desaccorde; il devait etre vraiment pas cher car elle ne pouvait pas se permettre un bon piano. Il etait si vieux que les touches etaient en ivoire.
Je jouais dessus parce que pour un enfant c'est tres amusant de taper sur les notes, meme desaccordees. On ne l'a pas eu longtemps, elle avait du le revendre, mais je m'en souviens bien.

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