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Answer for the clue "Mitsuko Uchida's instrument ", 5 letters:
piano

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Piano is a 1990 play by Trevor Griffiths , adapted from the 1977 film An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano , itself based on the incomplete and untitled early Anton Chekhov play usually known as Platonov . It premiered at the Royal National Theatre .

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They are like the colossal strides of approaching Fate, and this awfulness is twice raised to a higher power, first by a searching, syncopated phrase in the violins which hovers loweringly over them, and next by a succession of afrighted minor scales ascending crescendo and descending piano, the change in dynamics beginning abruptly as the crest of each terrifying wave is reached.

It may be apocryphal that some families dressed their piano legs in little skirts to avoid moral distress to visitors, but it is certainly true that chamber-pots came with a crocheted cover to serve as a baffle so that anyone passing without would not hear the unseemly tinkle of the person passing within.

The picture was framed in aspidistras like a nightmarish valentine and across the lower margin was the top of a piano.

By this time the piano was in position with the drapery and aspidistras on top.

When the chauffeur had gone, Georgie re-pinned the bunting over the open top of the piano, replaced the aspidistras and decamped.

The table was laid for thirty, but before dinner Madame Goudar seated herself at the piano, and sang a few airs with the voice of a siren, and with a confidence that did not astonish the other guests as they knew her, but which astonished me extremely, for her singing was really admirable.

He is conducted by the beadle and the landlord to the Harmonic Meeting Room, where he puts his hat on the piano and takes a Windsor-chair at the head of a long table formed of several short tables put together and ornamented with glutinous rings in endless involutions, made by pots and glasses.

She hit the power button on her small stereo system in the bookcase, conjuring up a bluesy piano number.

As the Princess lifted the lid of her white piano in the ring while Mignon flounced her lacy skirts, Buffo, babbling obscenities, was loaded into a waiting cab, leaving the circus for the last time, as he had never done before, in the way that gentlemen did, by the front entrance.

Hank Busche, the pastor, and this flower sitting at the piano is my wife, Mary.

She was singing at the piano, but as soon as she saw me she rose and came to meet me.

Most of Cimarron had settled down for the night, except for the bang of the piano echoing from the saloon.

Romantic orchestra for the small ensemble, using pianos, cimbaloms and percussion instruments to create a simpler, more mechanistic sound.

All removed some piece of covering to unveil a moving hand coiling and uncoiling its snake-tail subcutaneously, its fingers moving softly as if it played their nerve-ends like a piano.

A four-piece combo of volunteer musicians were grouped around the big Steinway piano.