Paralyzed concert pianist develops device to press piano pedals with his mouth

October 20, 2022 10:45 pm MST.

An Italian concert pianist living in Edmonton suddenly became paralyzed in 2019. Three years later, before his first concert since his paralysis, Sarah Chew finds out how he co-designed a device that allows him to press the piano pedals – with his mouth.

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