Its string lines, at first, were fractious and abrasive, but its piano writing kept leaping in as a voice of reason.
Her-crewmen came out to work the clamps and string lines across to carry power.
Construction of the "2nd string" line began in 1897 and took a total of 4 years to complete.
The first step is to find the centre of the room by linking the mid-points of opposite walls with string lines.
Especially attractive here is the trilling, highly decorative piano part used as ornament against the string lines.
It involves measuring the offset of a string line from the outside of a curve at the central point of a chord.
The body of the level incorporates small hooks to allow it to attach and hang from the string line.
This is usually made from string, wire, mesh, monofilament line or epoxy.
The semi circle was moved along alternating sides of a string line.
The piece then moves into a technically demanding tenor aria dominated by swirling string lines.