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A feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037- from forest floor to concert hall.

Note By Note is a feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037. It explores the relationship between musician and instrument, chronicles the manufacturing process, and investigates what makes each Steinway unique. _Watch the evolution L1037?from forest floor to concert hall _Meet the craftsmen and women who shape L1037?s personality _Discover the depths of artists? relationships with their instruments From the factory floor in Queens to Steinway Hall in Manhattan, each piano?s journey is complex?spanning 12 months, 12,000 parts, 450 craftsmen, and countless hours of fine-tuned labor. Filmed in key Steinway locations?the factory, Steinway?s reserved ?Bank,? and private auditions?Note By Note is the first documentary to portray the patience, craft, and personality built into each Steinway.—Anonymous

The most thoroughly handcrafted instruments in the world, Steinways are as unique and full of personality as the world-class musicians who choose them above all others. Note By Note is a feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037. It explores the relationship between musician and instrument, chronicles the manufacturing process, and investigates what makes each Steinway unique and why that's important.

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Keywords
  • steinway
Genres
  • Family
  • Musical
  • Documentary
Release date Nov 6, 2007
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 21m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

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