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Music For years, one of Canada's leading piano firms has developed a scheme for lending their grands to music venues throughout the country which otherwise would not be able to afford to buy or hire of an instrument. Now the firm has filed for bankruptcy the pianos are being recalled leaving some theatre and ballet companies without musical acompaniment. Proves somewhat that there are some things which can't ever be taken for granted. "The move "took us completely by surprise," says one Canadian Opera Company executive, who did not wish to be identified. "Baldwin had for years generously supplied us with pianos for our rehearsals and our orchestra pit. [The pianos] haven't been replaced."