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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1933

Page

13

Fastest Pianist Aaron Levy Sets Record At 250 Notes Per Second

Aaron Levy of San Francisco demonstrates a ten finger chromatic arpeggio technique reaching about 15 000 notes per minute or 250 notes each second in a 32 bar chorus. His claim was checked by Musicians Local 6 officials. Aluminum block weights are compared to concrete in a separate note stating aluminum at about 165 pounds per cubic foot versus concrete at 145 to 150 pounds.

Aaron Levy San Francisco Levy California Francisco Ench Jocal 6

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