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Below: Pages from the menu for the First Class Dining Saloon on the evening of April 14, the night of the collision. Top: On the cover is an image of the à la carte Restaurant’s Reception Room, inviting passengers to explore the ship. Middle: This page, found on victim George Graham’s body, contains the signatures of men who dined together that evening.

Artist’s impression of the of Titanic’s famous Grand Helen Churchill Candee, an Restaurant Reception Room Staircase. The piano was a American writer who sailed in on B Deck, where the string Steinway Model R upright. First Class, published her memotrio played. The doors to the It had gorgeous detailing ries of listening to the band in Café Parisien are visible in and a bench that matched the Reception Room: the background. the upholstery of the foyer’s ...after dinner there was chairs. 8 The band percoffee served to all at little formed here each day from tables around the great 11:00 a.m. until noon. At this time of day the general lounging place, for here the sun shone in through the ornate glass dome orchestra played. overhead. This was a Boat Deck entrance, and Some said it was poor on its Wagner again, strains of the music would have been work, others said the violin was weak. heard outside and down the staircase. But that was for conversation’s sake, for First Class performances also took place in nothing on board was more popular the Reception Room outside the Dining than the orchestra. You could see that Saloon on D Deck from 4:00-5:00 p.m. and by the way everyone refused to leave it. 8:00-9:15 p.m. Here was Titanic’s crowning And everyone asked of it some favorite jewel: a Steinway Model B Drawing Room hit. The prettiest girl asked for dance grand piano. The piano itself was an artisan’s music, and clocked her satin heels and masterpiece, finished with mahogany veneers swayed her adolescent arms to the offset by other exotic woods in a design of rhythm. He of the two who had walked exquisite marquetry. It stood out in contrast the deck [Hugh Woolner] asked for against the white paneled walls of the room, Dvoˇ ák, while she asked for Puccini, r and was complemented by matching music and both got their liking, for the stands and a cabinet for sheet music storage.9 orchestra was adroit and willing.10

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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012

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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012
Contents
Editor's Page: New discoveries
Variations: Tackling a twelve-year old's slump
Musings: Creative being and the disciplined life
An interview with Jean-Yves Thibaudet
The story of music on board the RMS Titanic
The enchanted world of piano fairy tales
Jazz & Pop: The rhythms of jazz: Syncopation
Music Reading: Recipes for effective teaching
Perspectives: Coping with burnout
Technology: Virtual reality in the piano studio
Tech Tips
First Looks: What Music Means To Me
New music reviews
CD & DVD reviews
News & Notes
Pupil Saver
Keyboard Kids' Companion
Advertiser Index
Questions & Answers
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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Cover2
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Contents
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 2
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 3
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Editor's Page: New discoveries
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 5
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Variations: Tackling a twelve-year old's slump
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 7
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Musings: Creative being and the disciplined life
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 9
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - An interview with Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 11
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 12
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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 17
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - The story of music on board the RMS Titanic
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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - The enchanted world of piano fairy tales
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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 33
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Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 35
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Jazz & Pop: The rhythms of jazz: Syncopation
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 37
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Music Reading: Recipes for effective teaching
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 39
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 40
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 41
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Perspectives: Coping with burnout
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 43
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 44
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 45
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Technology: Virtual reality in the piano studio
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Tech Tips
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 48
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 49
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - New music reviews
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 51
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 52
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 53
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - CD & DVD reviews
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 55
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - News & Notes
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Pupil Saver
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 58
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 59
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Keyboard Kids' Companion
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 61
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Advertiser Index
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - 63
Clavier Companion - January/February 2012 - Questions & Answers
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