Cellist Frances Borowsky offered to entertain bored passengers. She tells slippedisc.com:
‘Navigating the tight spaces with my bow and instrument was no small feat! Even sitting diagonally into the throughway required that I tilt the instrument left or right according to the strings I was playing on, so as not to hit the bow into either wall.’
Anyone else tried it?
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