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How do the percussionists and live pianists stay synchronized with the pianos?

April 26, 2017live percussionists pianists PIANOS stay synchronized

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How do the percussionists and live pianists stay synchronized with the pianos?

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Lehrman created a “click track” that is part of the same sequence that’s playing the pianos, but only the conductor hears it, through an earpiece. It allows him or her to keep the ensemble together. With all of those time signature changes in the piece, the click track is incredibly complicated.