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Wayne Dempsey starts Brenau on its Steinway quest

Brenau University music professor Ben Leaptrott, left, and Wayne Dempsey, a former Brenau Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, give a "thumbs up" to reviews of the new Steinway concert grand piano.

0210DEMPSEY1 — Brenau University music professor Ben Leaptrott, left, and Wayne Dempsey, a former Brenau Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, give a "thumbs up" to reviews of the new Steinway concert grand piano.

Wayne Dempsey started taking piano lessons in the first grade, 59 years ago. That first lesson ignited a love of music that will inspire generations of musicians at Brenau University in Gainesville. Brenau’s first Steinway piano, a No.