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[–] MagnyusG@lemmy.world 22 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

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/

[–] Soup@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Ok but why was the key so sharp?!

[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago (2 children)
[–] Soup@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Booooo

(Nice)

[–] wheeldawg@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago

Groaners like this are what I look at comments for.

[–] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] devilish666@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Ohh....god you made me remembered my old nighmare

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 9 months ago

Flamin Hot Cheetos dust 🙂

[–] Diddlydee@feddit.uk 4 points 9 months ago

Whiplash vibes.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

I’ve got blisters on me fingers!!!

[–] satanmat@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

🎼 Played it til my fingers bled; it was the summer of 69 🎶

[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I understand that Moonlight Sonata is a period piece, but I think this is not what they meant.

[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

The third movement could do this to your fingers too

[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Robert Downey Jr: "Someone wrote the names of the notes on it with a marker, and didn't clean it properly afterwards."

[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Sorry, my hemorrhoids are acting up again

[–] xep@fedia.io 1 points 9 months ago

Might be wine?

It was the summer of '69

[–] lnxtx@feddit.nl -1 points 9 months ago

Me after writing notes on keys