She lowered the keyboard cover and rose to her feet.
Take the lacquers Steinway uses on rims, lids, legs and keyboard covers.
But it's got the name B.S. Johnson on the keyboard cover!
Without preamble or apology she closed the keyboard cover, pushed the bench away from the baby grand, stood, and walked off the stage without another look at Sandesjo.
To fit in with the blanched scheme, the piano was custom-coated with shining white lacquer, thick enough to obscure the manufacturer's name on the keyboard cover.
With a focus on embodying calm in her every word and gesture, she slowly rose from the bench, closed the keyboard cover, and stepped off the low stage.
Picard reached over quickly, grabbed the keyboard cover, and slammed it down so forcefully that Trelane barely avoided having it close on his fingers.
He went to the piano, lifted the keyboard cover, and plunked out a few notes.
She opened the keyboard cover and out flashed a smiling monster of soft ivory.
He stood there, rooted, until Beverly, breathing hard, finished the piece and slammed down the keyboard cover.