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more about #automatic more comments → ripfire: Curious. How did analog piano player control the velocity of the keys for pianissimo or fortissmo? more » strider_mt2k: We won't need 'em while we still have Uncle Floyd Vivino. That man is the embodiment of that era in the way he plays. Just sayin' more » frigg: Before radios, player pianos were the main way you got to listen to music you weren't playing yourself. There were tons of player pianos and player pi... more » 1350ft.in.a.Concorde.blow*ng.up.balloons: Oh the memories. Now I just play with my KORG on the DS in the car. Times have changed. more » Curves: Player pianos, the inner workings of wind up clocks and music boxes. The things that fired my young imagination. more » TVGenius: I just saw one as a prize on The Price is Right last week, as a matter of fact... more » -
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Rest in Peace, Olde Tyme Automatic Player Pianos
The gradual, relentless digitization of everything takes a little longer to seep into the more obscure technological quarters. The latest outmoded gadget to fall? The analog player piano. More » -
