Robert Downey Jr: "Someone wrote the names of the notes on it with a marker, and didn't clean it properly afterwards."
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This specific image is actually from a completely different event, it was a contestant in the Cincinnati World Piano Competition.
~~The pianist cut his pinky with one of the bass keys~~
“The edge of the key was very sharp. I landed at an angle on the edge of the key, which sliced the finger like a knife.”
https://oclassica.com/2022/10/24/rachmaninoff-blood-and-roaring-ovations-at-lincoln-center/
Ok but why was the key so sharp?!
It wasn't tuned properly
Booooo
(Nice)
Groaners like this are what I look at comments for.
I don't know if it means that there is something wrong with me but that is one of hottest (as in sexy) things I have ever read. Rachmaninoff in a bloodbath as the keys got slippery and sticky... My pulse literally quickened.
*New Kink Unlocked *
I understand that Moonlight Sonata is a period piece, but I think this is not what they meant.
The third movement could do this to your fingers too
Ohh....god you made me remembered my old nighmare
🎼 Played it til my fingers bled; it was the summer of 69 🎶
I’ve got blisters on me fingers!!!
It was the summer of '69
Exactly this and not a word more is the correct comment to this picture.
Flamin Hot Cheetos dust 🙂
When you are too introverted to dare to ask for help
Sorry, my hemorrhoids are acting up again
Someone's playing way too hard.
Was I rushing or dragging?
I suspect young children who didn't wash their hands after some craft activity.
Or eating with ketchup
Those Erlkönig performances do get intense sometimes.
Jesus Ling Ling chill out!
Tori Amos?
This image feels like a metaphor for my life over the last 4 months
Might be wine?
Old Jim's piano....
Me after writing notes on keys
Did they use Bon-Ami?