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Piano Week on 90.5 Classical

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Mon., Apr. 26 - Fri., Apr. 30 on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | 90.5 Classical's Piano Week will feature both soft (piano) and loud (forte) dynamics, including piano masterworks from Bach, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, and more.

Did you know that the word 'piano' is actually a shortening of 'pianoforte,' which in Italian simply means 'soft-loud?' 90.5 Classical's Piano Week will feature both soft and loud dynamics, and everything in between.

It's music to tickle your fancies as Jody Knol and Jamie Paisley feature musicians who 'tickle the ivories.' Featuring piano masterworks hourly from Bach, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, and beyond.

Join us Monday-Friday at the top of every hour from 9am-4pm on WKAR, 90.5-FM & our classical stream available at right here at wkar.org.

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