Hi Robbie,

I received a request today for information about pianolodeon rolls, which I
don't think I've ever heard of before.    Here is the request, in case anyone
on the MMD circuit has run into these before and can shed light on this.

Many thanks and all the best!

Frank

> > Subj:       mystery rolls
> > Date:       97-05-09 13:49:17 EDT
> > From:       c904usx@semovm.semo.edu (David Green)
> > To: fhimpsl@aol.com
> > 
> > Mr. Himpsl,
> > I have an acquaintance who discovered a box of what appear to be undersized
> > piano rolls in her attic. They are c. 8" long, have plastic spools, and
> > bear the name "piano/lodeon" Are you aware of the nature of the instrument
> > for which they were intended, and do you think anyone might want them?
> > Thanks!
> > David Green D.M.A.
> > c904usx@semovm.semo.edu

> Subj: Re: mystery rolls
> Date: 97-05-09 21:37:25 EDT
> From: FHimpsl
> To:   c904usx@semovm.semo.edu
> 
> Dear Mr. Green,
> 
> Sorry to say I've never heard of Piano/Lodeon rolls, but I will try and find
> out for you.
>
> I subscribe to the "Mechanical Music Digest" which is a daily email posting
> of articles devoted to player pianos, rolls and the like.   I'll send your
> note in for posting and hopefully some information will be forthcoming from
> one of the other members, which I will forward to you.   For your reference,
> the MMD can be reached at
> rolls@foxtail.com.
> 
> Thanks for your note- now you have me curious as to what these rolls are as
> well!
> Best Regards,
> Frank Himpsl