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piano roll

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piano roll
n.
A roll of paper containing perforations corresponding to the notes of a musical composition, used in operating a player piano.

piano roll
n
(Music, other) a perforated roll of paper actuating the playing mechanism of a Pianola Also called music roll


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This is his poignantly titled 'Last Waltz', recovered from a piano roll made by Godowsky.
7) In 1913, three years after Debussy had composed and published La Cathedrale Engloutie, he made a Welte-Mignon player piano roll of the piece.
These flickering lines have an almost ethereal grace that evokes a player piano roll.
 
 
 
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