•For sale: * New, unplayed Link RX rolls, $1000 per dozen. * Original Wurlitzer changer rolls, $100 each. * Seeburg roll frame $1000. * Seeburg pressure and vacuum pump $1500. * 38 Wurlitzer replica violin pipes, very high quality Schoenstein replicas, $2280. Contact Brad McClincy at brad@coinpiano...

•Hello all, While perusing the article "Factory Location and Personnel Timelines relative to the Automatic Musical Company and the Link PianoCompany" on the Mechanical Music Press's website, I noticed some info was lacking for their great arranger, Ray Deyo. See the original here: https://mechanical...

•Hello Charles and MMD, Regarding the control linkage in a Standard player action: If nothing is missing, you may be able to figure it out by analyzing each operation (tempo control for instance) and observing how the motion of the lever in the key slip could use the parts there under the key bed to...

•Here's a new one on me. I'm in the final throes of restoring an H.C. Bay player in a Belmore upright, and at the risk of offending fans of either, may I say I'm not impressed with the piano or the player. However, I'm contracted to finish this instrument, so let's finish it up. The current conundru...

•I am currently repairing a B. H. Abrahams "Britannia" upright 17-1/4" disc box, with coin-operation, duplex combs. Can anyone who owns one of these please send me some pictures showing the original speed regulator linkage? In the example I have, all this is missing, except an obviously non-original...

•[ Forwarded by Sam Harris who wrote to Phoebe: [ Phoebe, [ [ I have forwarded your message to the Mechanical Music Digest. [ There are over 1,000 readers and maybe someone there will be [ interested or know of someone who is. Good luck. The Mechanical [ Music Digest web site address is [ http://www...

•Linked to http://www.barrel-organ-discovery.org/ a new final version of APrint has been released. You will find a lot of enhancements and experience a new user interface, still in the fashion of the "barrel organ discovery" spirit. The barrel organ discovery team. Best regards, Patrice Freydiere ht...

•This link was sent to me by a friend: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hipVTQrq2F0 John Del Carlo [ At http://www.calgold.com/calgold/Default.asp?Series=8000&Show=804 [ California's Gold #8007 - Photoplayer [ Huell Howser meets Joe Rinaudo whose passion is a 1926 Fotoplayer, [ which uses music rolls ...

•The link V-belt material I had must have been defective because it made a constant buzzing sound. Urethane belts need to be properly tensioned and there is some trial and error to it because they initially stretch. They are so sticky that they can ride off the pulley, especially if you are using a ...

•The link below was posted here a couple years ago. You may find it useful in your search for MIDI implementation understanding. http://www.mmdigest.com/Archives/Digests/201003/2010.03.28.04.html Regards, Bill Clark

•This link will lead you to YouTube and a Duo-Art roll played by Frank Milne I'm trying to locate and purchase. Any information gladly received. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MJKJXdokPI Tom Binnall [ Duo-Art 74556, "Popular Melodies of the Moment (2nd)" (7/32) [ -- Robbie

•This link will take you to 3 videos of the newly restored Welte Mignon Licensee. It was just completed by me for clients in the Founding Chapter of AMICA in the San Francisco area. I hope you'll enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfwp13sMRF21qv9jZHBV2BY1H77PzClkr Stephen Kent Goodman - P...

•The link that Tom Ahearn gave yesterday in his query about Dave Saul's Precision Music Rolls said "This site is down. No further orders will be accepted for Precision Music Rolls products," and the home page for the company at http://www.precisionmusicrolls.com/aboutus.html with a nice picture of D...

•This link shows the Rivenc box: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/atq/5412660205.html Ami Rivenc lever wind cylinder music box, 10 airs Rivenc boxes are usually robust sounding (i.e., loud!) but overall very pleasing. The tune list has most of the popular tunes that people could recognize. I'd...

•The link below is a listing in MS-Word format of Griesbaum Whistler tunes. It is not 100% complete but includes the majority of the tunes used. Send corrections or additions to the email listed on it. The bulk of the data in the list was collected through the efforts of Joseph H. Schumacher, over a...

•Another Link in the Chain Broken The announcement in the 18.12.09 MMD of the death of Hayes McClaran came as a shock to me. I knew Hayes not as a contributor to the MMD but as a man interested in Wurlitzer band organs and their preservation. The July 2007 issue of the Carousel Organ Association of ...

•This link will hopefully take you to today's Instructables how-to article which features the Sanyo 20-note manivelle movement. They automated the punching mechanism using a reader and Arduino microprocessor. https://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Music-Box-Punch-Machine-With-Arduino/ I am sure thi...

•"Study Links Perfect Pitch to Tonal Language" from The New York Times Most native speakers of languages that use tones to convey meaning may have a form of perfect pitch, according to new research. The results may suggest that many or even most babies are born with perfect pitch but lose it if they...

•The links in the post about the organ at Scotty's Castle go to American Public Radio's "Pipe Dreams" show, and from there one can journey to the listing of all of their shows. And from there you can visit a listing of every organ that they've ever had a show about. And one of these is the famed E. ...

•>[ Links provided by the author to photos at external web sites >[ are always published within the MMD article. It is up to the >[ author to place the image files at the external site. >[ -- Robbie And herein lies the problem. External links become invalid because the original posters change provid...