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Exploring the fascinating world of automatic pianos, this book covers player-pianos, barrel pianos, mechanical pianos, and reproducing pianos, detailing their invention, development, and functionality. It offers practical advice on maintenance and playing techniques, along with lists of manufacturers, brand names, and music rolls. Additionally, it includes a dedicated section on the care and operation of the Aeolian Orchestrelle reed-organ, making it a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Automatic Pianos: A Collector's Guide to the Pianola, Barrel Piano, & Aeolian Orchestrelle, Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Automatic Pianos: A Collector's Guide to the Pianola, Barrel Piano, & Aeolian Orchestrelle
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN13
- 9780764320248
- Category
- Music
- Description
- Exploring the fascinating world of automatic pianos, this book covers player-pianos, barrel pianos, mechanical pianos, and reproducing pianos, detailing their invention, development, and functionality. It offers practical advice on maintenance and playing techniques, along with lists of manufacturers, brand names, and music rolls. Additionally, it includes a dedicated section on the care and operation of the Aeolian Orchestrelle reed-organ, making it a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and collectors alike.