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"I found it tremendously satisfying to press these black and white strips of wood with my fingers, or even to smash them with my fists. Something then happened inside and out came strange sounds, bright and unexpected, and sometimes amazingly loud. It seemed unimaginable to me that adults would conceive of an entire contraption, at once huge and respectable, whose sole function was to make noise."

makes me homesick for Paris

I love it. I know almost nothing about musical theory. But you don't need it to like this book.

I love this book and would recommend it to anyone who loves the piano or Paris. I went to the music store and bought a new piano book!