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A player piano, also known as a pianola, is a self-playing piano with a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action using perforated paper or metallic rolls. Modern versions use MIDI. The player piano gained popularity as mass-produced home pianos increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Learn about the player piano, a musical instrument that mechanically plays music recorded on paper rolls or computer discs. Discover its origins, features, and examples, from the Pianola to the Disklavier.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Steinway Spirio is the world’s finest player piano that plays back recordings of great pianists with stunning accuracy and dynamics. Explore the features, models and benefits of owning a Steinway Spirio player piano for your home or performance hall.
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