Christine had quickly realized that it is much more difficult to teach yourself how to play the piano than it first appears to be. She had received rudimentary piano lessons at the Conservatoire, but singing opera professionally had given her neither the opportunity nor the desire to hone her skills on the piano.
She methodically plucked her way
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Hello ... Christine, right?
You sing very well. Of course, you did say you were in the opera. I have a little talent, but I've never had the inclination to sing professionally.
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She blushed at the praise. "Thank you. That's very kind of you. You sing as well, then?"
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Well, my only really public performance was as part of a large group, and I'm pretty sure nobody knew it was me, but, yes, I sing a little.
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She smiled and curtsied. "Pray pardon me. I am Miss Elizabeth Bennet. Your voice is quite amazing." Her piano playing, on the other hand.... "I play a little. Would you like me to accompany you while you sing?"
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She curtsied. "I'm Christine Daae. It's very kind of you to play for me; I'm really quite terrible at it. Singing's my strong suit." Christine picked the music book off the piano and handed it to Lizzy. "Do you know any of these?"
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She propped the book up on the piano and began to play.
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