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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln Angela H. Dale these essays showcase the rolesThe story of Teresa Carreo, a child prodigy who played piano for Abraham Lincoln. As a little girl, Teresa Carreo loved to let her hands dance across the beautiful keys of the piano. If she felt sad, music cheered her up, and when she was happy, the piano helped her share that joy. Soon she was writing her own songs and performing in grand cathedrals. Then a revolution in Venezuela forced her family to flee to the United States. Teresa felt lonely in