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| 2003.10.19.01 |
Welte-Mignon Artist Bernhard Stavenhagen
from Randolph Herr •Does anyone out there have a Welte Roll of Bernhard Stavenhagen playing Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodie #12? I am not necessarily looking to buy it; what I want is a photocopy of the leader where Stavenhagen writes in German words something like "This is how I heard Liszt play it". I know I definitely ... |
| 2005.12.21.01 |
Welte-Mignon Exhibit at Augustinermuseum Freiburg
from Mark Reinhart •'Last Chance' to see the Welte-Mignon Exhibit at the Augustinermuseum. I highly recommend the Augustinermuseum exhibit "Aus Freiburg in die Welt, 100 Jahre Welte-Mignon" to anyone who has an interest in the Welte-Mignon reproducing piano system. This exhibit will close on 8 January 2006 so time is ... |
| 2024.11.21.01 |
PlaySK Piano Roll Reader - Introduction
from Katz Sasaki •Introducing PlaySK, a piano roll reader software Hello! At the invitation of the publisher of the MMD, I'd like to introduce my software that I have been developing for many years. PlaySK Piano Roll Reader is software [program, application] that reads a scanned piano roll image then outputs a MIDI ... |
| 2018.06.30.03 |
Bernardo Segall, Welte-Mignon (Licensee) Artist
from Jim Miller •Part 2 of 2. Part of what else I'd learned was concerning that five-years-time with the Siloti's. One delicious tit-bit that Bernardo related, and with obvious delight, was concerning some mornings there. Apparently, there was a sort of ritual for certain of these, this being big visits of Rachmani... |
| 2002.05.23.03 |
"WindPlay" Software by Richard Brandle
from John Farrell •Jon Page said: > Windows XP has a 'Compatibility' mode if a problem occurs. > Right click on an .exe file and select Properties/Compatibility. Beware -- this remedy will not make Windows XP compatible with every program written for earlier versions of Windows. I recently bought a new computer with ... |
| 1998.04.14.01 |
Reuge Won't Supply Movements to Jobin
from Robbie Rhodes •In Digest 980412 I published an appeal for a noteur who could make musical arrangements for Mr. Jobin. Yesterday I prowled the Internet and I found this address in the Swiss "Yellow Pages": Ed. Jobin AG Hauptstrasse 111 CH-3855 Brienz SWITZERLAND tel 41-36-51-14-14 fax 41-36-51-17-14 I also found a... |
| 1998.09.18.03 |
E. T. Paull - His Marches and Other Works
from Bill Ryan •[ In Digest 98.09.16 Matthew Caulfield provided some information on [ E.T.Paull (Edward Thomas Paull). Wonderful information on the Lincoln march writer and his association with Vandersloot and also with E. T. Paull. I would add, in an information piece we put out , that E.T.Paull did write, edit, ... |
| 1998.09.07.04 |
MEMUSI '98 in Vienna
from Ingmar Krause •Hey Claus! It's your turn! We are all looking forward for a review on the 1998 MEMUSI in Vienna!!! Get typing ;-) Yes, we came well back home. Good health and the organ's still runnin'. greetings by(e) Ingmar Krause ERlanger drehORGEL-Trio, Familie Krause, erorgelt@erlangen.franken.de P.S.: Waiting... |
| 1998.09.10.02 |
MEMUSI '98 in Vienna
from Ingmar Krause •[ Claus Kucher wrote in 980909 MMDigest: ] > Hey Ingmar! It seems you have saved lots of energy :-) because > for the first time of your performing in Vienna you got some > electricity for your organ "s'Loewerl" (when my uninterruptible- > power-supply equipment stopped delivering current after onl... |
| 2002.05.25.06 |
Windows Beyond 98
from Dick Merchant •I really hesitate to say much about dealing with compatibility problems with the latest versions of Windows as I'm no expert or even that familiar with it. But I've heard it suggested it's possible to load Windows 98 onto one of the new computers with Windows XP and use 98 to run your programs that... |
| 2001.04.08.07 |
QRS 9838 "You Do Something To Me"
from Douglas Henderson •Snippet of old 'Henderson' QRS roll on the Web! Hello MMD readers, I wish to thank Editor Rhodes for publishing my "Bad Rolls" text, a few days ago, regarding the 'Demise of the Player-Piano'. Radio was a factor, but since pianos survived the stock market crash, albeit as a downsized but viable ind... |
| 2003.05.08.07 |
Regulating the Welte-Mignon T-100 System
from Jim Crank •The complete instructions for regulating the Welte-Mignon T-100 system were printed and sold by: Frank Adams, P.O. Box 3194, International Station, Seattle, WA 98114 If he is still in business, buy a copy from him. It covers the grand, upright and Vorsetzer models. There may be other reprints; but ... |
| 1998.01.28.06 |
Mechanical Music Sources - 1/98
from Paul Johnson •First, I'd like to thank the following folks for adding their valuable updates to the MMD Sources List: John Tuttle Herbert Miller George Bogatko Phillipe Rouille It's valuable contributors like these that insure the list is current and up-to-date. Keeping the list full of active "going concerns" i... |
| 2003.01.20.03 |
Controlling Windows 98 Folder Views
from Tom Lear •Hi All, I just wanted to share this hint for all you Windows 98 users who may be having difficulty getting your folders view to consistently display as you have set it. For two years, I have been searching the Microsoft data base for this fix and have come up empty, nor were any acquaintances able ... |
| 2003.02.08.09 |
Hole Diameter of T-100 Red Welte Music Roll
from Bob Billings •What is the punch size for Red Welte rolls? I am designing the punch and die set for Red Welte rolls, now that the 100 hole 9/inch version is working well in our perforator. It is tempting to choose a size based on the "Foot of Lahr" Welte used, but reasonable fractions of the "Foot of Lahr" don't ... |
| 2012.06.26.03 |
Modern Duo-Art Player Won't Play Duo-Art Rolls
from Larry Schuette •I have a customer who states she just bought a Duo-Art player piano made in the 1970s that cannot play Duo-Art rolls without them rewinding shortly after starting. I am not up to speed on modern players as 98% of my work has been on the old 'teens and 'twenties pump player pianos. Is this 1970's Du... |
| 1998.01.16.06 |
Yesterdays Digest Didn't Arrive
from Hans van Oost •Dear Robbie and Jody, You have spoiled us here in Europe, by sending your E-mail bulletin EVERY DAY, including the two Christmas days and even Silvester evening! Here is the moment to tell you how your magazine is appreciated. I missed yesterdays bulletin. I hope there is nothing wrong with you, an... |
| 1998.07.15.07 |
Meanings of "Musette" in Quercus Game 98
from Robert Hopp •MMDer Jan Kijlstra found 5 meanings to "musette" as answers to the "Quercus Game 98", I must say that I am really impressed ! We have received many answers and some people found up to 8 different meanings; we ignored most of them before starting the game ! I promise to give the whole list at the en... |
| 2008.02.03.02 |
Seek CD of 98-key Gavioli Organ at Thursford
from Stuart Morris •-- non-subscriber, please reply to sender and MMDigest -- I am keen to find any good recording of the Gavioli 98-key organ in the centre of the Gondola Switchback now at Thursford, Norfolk, UK. I have fond memories (1950s-1960s) of hearing it -- and its deafening steam whistle -- and riding on its ... |
| 1998.01.25.14 |
Mechanical Music Sources - 1/98
from Paul Johnson •Assembled and edited by Paul Johnson (The Piano Roll Shop) Vendors: Please be aware that I do not have control over web sites that may copy this information for use at their site. I only control corrections to this master list. Requests to update information at a particular web site must be directe... |
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