Keeper of the Keys

[meltowne]

No: HPFGUIDX 113270

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboyminn at y...> wrote:

> -Keeper of Keys Riddle-
> I am the keeper of keys that unlock no door,
> And I am quite natural with my feet on the floor.
> I'm proud and I'm perfect, and I look really grand,
> And I can tickle your fancy if you lend me a hand.
> 
> Who or what am I? (sorry, I don't actually have the solution)
 
That would be a grand piano

> 
> Not sure what that adds to the discussion, I guess primarily a
> reminder to people that 'Keeper of Keys' is not a unique concept to
> JKR, and I would suspect, but can't prove at the moment, that there
> are people today who have the title 'keeper of keys'.

It seems like a Sergeant at Arms type of position.  At least,t hat's 
how I always thought of it.  Security, in a sense; someone who 
protects the secrets (like a secret keeper?) or is in charge of the 
rituals.