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I was chatting with Alan Broadbent this morning to go over preparations for his upcoming September concert here.

After I told him about witnessing Marian McPartland's disgust with an unsuitable piano provided for a trio concert, he shared this gem:

The late pianist Frank Strazzeri was also a skilled piano tuner. He arrived for a gig and found an untuned piano awaiting him. Frank tuned the piano, played the gig, then detuned it afterwards.

 

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