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Saturday, June 30, 2012

HOP ! (Hands on Pianos) WARNING: lots of pianos

Judd discovered a scavenger hunt for our Vermont weekend:  50 pianos in the New Hampshire /Vermont areas.....  so we started at 8:00 this morning....and ended at 5:30pm.... and the event doesn't even start until July 1 -tomorrow!!

We played 33 of the 50 decorated pianos.......
Hilton Field Road golf course......

"Silence"  at Hood Museum, Hanover
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/silence-john-cage/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=silence

"Hands and Lands in Harmony"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/hands-and-lands-in-harmony/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=hands_lands
Nugget Theater - "Smile and the whole World Smiles with  You."

"The World in Song" at the Howe Library
















The Montshire Museum- "Tree Songs"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/tree-songs/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=tree_songs
The Ledyard Bridge - "SHine"


  

Jammin' with a stranger at the "Blue Moon" piano at Storr's Pond
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/blue-moon/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=blue_moon

Tuck's School of Business-"College Knowledge Nap"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/college-knowledge-nap/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=college_knowledge

my repertoire: Bridge Over Troubled Waters....

.... and "Boogie Woogie...."
 


Maynard Street: "Interpolation and Interplay"
"WE ARE THE DINOSAURS...."



Want to live in Vermont?  "Well, they're kinda 'crunchy'."

Berry Library-Dartmouth
"Paisley Piano" at Dan & Whit's Norwich, VT



Liberace piano - King Arthur Bake Shop
Judd and Melanie at King Arthur's
Lebanon Co-OP "Whales"....



Hanover Co-OP - "Cowboys and Indians"

Hanover HIGH School


League of Craftsmen "Transformations" 


6 South Hotel - "Zen"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/zen-piano/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=zen_piano


"Truss branches"  at Alumni Gym
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/truss-branches/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=truss_branches

Life Science Building at Geisel Medical School
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/music-by-the-hands/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=music_by
Storr's Pond "In Rainbows"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/in-rainbows/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=in_rainbows


Lyme's Country Store
"Music Speaks louder than Words"
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/music-speaks-louder-than-words/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=music_speaks


picnic on the Lyme, NH green.....

We're FIRST at the "Breakfast on the Connecticut" B & B
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/breakfast-on-the-connecticut/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=breakfast_on

covered bridge that doesn't register on our Tom Tom.....


Whippi Dip - famous ice cream

"Freaked Out Zebra"  at the Cedar  Circle Farm...
http://hop.dartmouth.edu/pianos/freaked-out-zebra/?utm_source=hop&utm_medium=piano&utm_campaign=freaked_zebra





2 comments:

  1. Melanie,
    We love this post! Is it ok if we use some of your photos on our Hands On Pianos Webpage?
    Thanks,
    Erin @ the Hopkins Center
    hop dot outreach at dartmouth dot edu

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