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World's Largest Piano Recital
Title
World's
Largest
Piano
Recital
Owning Institution
Indiana Historical Society
Item ID
P0130_BOX25_FOLDER4_234576F
Description
To
open
National
Music
Week
in
May
1936
,
Sigma
Alpha
Iota
, the
national
professional
music
sorority
,
sponsored
a
grand
piano
recital.
125
pianos
were
brought
to the
fieldhouse
where
825
pianists
played
a
variety
of
songs
and
accompanied
the
combined
choirs
of
Butler
University
and the
Arthur
Jordan
Conservatory
of
Music.
8
,
250
fingers
played
in the
largest
piano
recital
held
to
date.
Subject
Butler University--Hinkle Fieldhouse
Pianos
Music festivals
Musical instruments
Musicians
Creator
W.H.
Bass
Photo
Shop
Date
1936
Time Period
1930s (1930-1939)
Geographic Location
Indiana--Indianapolis
Format of Original
Print
,
b&w
,
8
x
10
Size of Original
8
x
10
Digital Format
JP2000
Resolution
600 ppi
Collection Name
W.
H.
Bass
Collection
Collection Number
P0130
Copyright Notice
Digital Image © 2011 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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