Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Ivory Passions

Hesperia High School piano students finding excellence comes sooner than later

With her dark, long hair swooshing side-to-side, body swaying and fingers dancing across an expanse of black and white, classical pianist Sydney Han makes the Baldwin baby grand piano come alive. Except for a tiny hitch in the middle of her demonstration performance, Han's blazingly fast rendition of Bach's "Solfeggietto" speaks of a mature player who has slaved at practice hours each day for many years.

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