I am new to this group, but in browsing the articles, I don't see an explanation of the matter of paper speed vs take-up spool speed. Were piano rolls...
Hi Ken; There are some good threads on this in the MMD <http://mmd.foxtail.com> Use the subject search for the keyword "Acceleration" I put the formula from...
Julie Porter
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Nov 2, 2007 9:57 pm
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I live in Southern California in the San Fernando Valley. My dilemma is that I do not have a scanner but I have multiple collection of organ rolls and...
http://www.musanim.com <http://www.musanim.com> Has anyone else in the group seen this MIDI player by Stephen Malinowski? It's not as elegant as vanBasco's...
Looks like an interesting program, Especially for music theorists. Years ago, I wrote my own program, using the Macintosh operating system, that would...
Julie Porter
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Nov 14, 2007 10:16 pm
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Ken asked on the list; ... I thought I would start a new topic on this. Recently I acquired a large collection of rolls for my band organ. I now probably...
Julie Porter
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Nov 14, 2007 11:27 pm
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... Well, I'm 58, but was raised on radio and recorded music! My mother was an opera snob, like yourself, and as she spoke 3 languages, English, German,...
... Julie One answer is that the notes (perforations) flow in the same way as musical staff displays. That is, high notes are up on top, low notes are on the ...
Tom Lear of MMD has done several midi scans of rolls with karaoke words included. Doug L. Bullock www.pianoworld.us ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
I had posted awhile back asking for help in the Southern California area. I did get one response about a scanner that might be able to do small rolls. Right...
... Hmm, I it really depends on the operating system in use and the interfaces provided to you. There are various abstractions for many platforms which make...
I came across another resource for this topic. (Maybe this is old news for this group?) At this website, www.decap-herentals.be click on DOWNLOADS on the left...
Has anyone here seen this program, called "Able MIDI Editor 1.3" ? http://widisoft.com/english/download.html <http://widisoft.com/english/download.html> It's a...
I found a couple of players out there. Rondo is for Macintosh - http://www.fracturedsoftware.com/rondo/ and is $25.00 shareware. Synthesia is for Macintosh and...
Hi Julie, I think I have downloaded all the software you have made available when you announced it. I have not had the resources, in time as well as money, to...
Hi Folks, Several years back, I wrote a MIDI player specifically designed to play the files generated from the rollscans. It displayed the piano roll view...
Hello All, I use PowerTracks by the people who make Band in a Box. It has a full piano keyboard display on top with a roll type display in the track area. ...
Recently, at Cracker Barrel, I was looking at some new fake music boxes from Mr. Christmas. One that caught my eye used an endless punched paper tape to play...
How much are these boxes? They look like the roll frame of a draiiorgel. I wonder if any standard rolls would work? Also is the paper stiff enough to stay...
Hello Don. Can't state the price, but I CAN state that the paper is NOT stiff, more like manila cardstock than it is like "book hardboard". Also, they state...
I have several of the Mr. Christmas musical boxes, and the old ones actually used the small musical boxes that play from paper strips or cardstock or plastic...
Hello All, This Mr. Christmas discussion caught my eye. I have a Mr. Christmas music box that is Santa's Workshop. It stands about 24" tall and about 14" wide....
Hi Jeff. A friend of mine used to have one that was similar. I think they're quite popular, especially around this time of year. As I noted in an earlier...
You can see the patent at http://uspto.gov and search on the patent number 5,698,801. or go directly to http://tinyurl.com/ywfkd4 To see the drawings, click on...
... Google has a patent viewing feature that does not require a browser plugin. The images at the USPTO site best quality if you need to print a patent and the...
Hi! Perhaps you have a rollscanner to donate or for sale ... or know someone who does. For various reasons, I am not capable of making my own, yet I need one....
... Date sent: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:50:10 -0800 From: Adam Keller <kelleradam@...> Subject: Thanks for Preserving the Music To: smythe@... Dear Terry:...
