Paderewski, The Toy
By David Shields, forwarded by Dan Wilson
> From: SHIELDSD@Citadel.edu > To: piano-l@uamont.edu (Pianist and Piano Teacher's List) > Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 12:19:27 -0400 (EDT) > > Subject: Paderewski, the toy > > During the 1890s when Paddy-mania was at its height a toy manufacturer > apparently marketed a wind-up toy of P (mop of hair) & piano (which he > hammered in a frenzied when the spring was released). Has anyone seen > this item? Is there anyone out there who knows anything about the > antique toy market who can get a hold of an illustration? > > David Shields
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