Iron County Record | 1904-10-08 | Page 2 | Celerity of the Pianist

Celerity of the Pianist A pianist has to cultivate tho eyes co as to boo fifteen hundred signs in ono minute, tho fingers to mako 2,000 movemonts, and tho brain to understand under-stand all thoso signs, as well as direct di-rect all theso movoments. In playing Wobor's "Motto Porpetuo" a pianist has to read 4,451 notos In less than four mlnuto3, or nineteen a second, but tho eyo can rocolvo only about ton consecutive impressions a second. So that in quick music it scorns thnt a playor does not seo every noto singly, but In groups, probnbly a bar or moro at one. view.