piano-room

Updated: May 31, 2025

And this is not to be wondered at, if we consider the physical weakness under which he was then labouring. When Chopin went before these matinees to Broadwood's to try the pianoforte on which he was to play, he had each time to be carried up the flight of stairs which led to the piano-room.

Frederick Niecks - Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2

At least the half-breed's admonition offered him an excuse. He would go to her room. If there was a light he would knock, and ask her if she would join him in the piano-room. He looked at his watch. It was nearly midnight. Probably she had retired. He opened his door and entered the hall. Quietly he went to the end room. There was no light and he heard no sound.

James Oliver Curwood - God's Country—And the Woman