How Self-Playing Pianos Recreate a Human Performance
How Self-Playing Pianos Recreate a Human Performance There is always a brief moment of confusion the first time it happens. A guest is speaking, a glass is set down on a marble table, and then somewhere in the room a piano begins to move. Not abruptly. Not mechanically. The keys rise and fall with the […]
IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PIANO ON SELF-PLAY AND A PIANIST PLAYING THE PIANO?
HOW AN ACOUSTIC BABY GRAND PIANO WORKS WITH A PIANIST PLAYING. When a pianist plays the piano they push down the keys on the keyboard from sitting at the front of the piano. Depending on how hard the pianist plays the keys depends on how fast the hammer hits the string. The harder the pianist […]
HOW DOES A SELF-PLAYING PIANO WORK?
It seems so magical: you select the song you want on your iPad, hit play and your piano bursts into life! But how does a piano that plays itself work…? This article seeks the remove the complexity and explain as simply as possible the workings of a Self-Playing Piano. As obvious as it may sound, […]