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  • The Chandelier: An Exploration in Robotic Musical Instrument Design
    Most models were powered by bellows that were pumped using foot pedals. .... A vacuum is created in the tube, and when a hole on the roll passed over a hole on the tube, air would move through triggering a pneumatic mechanism to de- press the corresponding piano key. .... The simplicity of the pneumatic player mechanism unfortunately shad- ows its effectiveness.
  • A Brief History of Re-performance
    The vorsetzers enacted such an apparently straightforward substitution that they came to be called simply “ piano players ,” taking on the name of the people they seemed to replace. .... By pumping the pedals, a user could advance a punched paper roll (the material of choice for automatic music … with holes; when a hole in the paper lined up with a hole in the tracker, a vacuum (also produced by the…
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  • Noise of homes
    Furnace Air conditioner, central Water heater Numbing (faucets and toilets) Telephone Doorbell Sump pump Exhaust fans. .... Radio Record and tape players Television Piano , organ Other musical instruments Swimming pool Movie and slide projectors Various toys. .... Vacuum cleaner Floor polisher Hair dryer Dental hygiene products Clocks Electric shaver Sewing machine Blender Can opener…
  • Copyright Protection of Computer Software: History, Politics, and Technology
    In 1876 a French invention, the pianista, which was the first mechanical piano using the vacuum principal (Sanjek 1988,380), was shown at the Philadelphia Exposition. .... that was played by turning a crank to advance the music roll and pumping a bellows to … stunned when Aeolian placed a four color advertisement in Cosmopolitan in 1902 introducing their new player piano.
  • Designing Cost-Efficient Mechanisms
    The player piano uses a multicolumn punched tape about 1 ft wide in which the holes are sensed by vacuum and the vacuum operates small pneumatic cyl- inders. .... 9.16 Pumps and Blowers .
  • Poised for technological leadership
    Matsushita has mar- keted heat- pump room air conditioners, vacuum cleaners, and washing machinesthat use neural-network and fuzzy-logic tech- nology. .... In the long run, Korean electronicsfirms are expected to remain as important play- ers in the world markets despite current problems marked by eroding price competi-. .... shows signs of a competitive race is digital pianos .
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  • CR4 - Blog Entry: Playing the Didgeridoo: Newsletter Challenge (09/25/07)
    A real piano 's much better, and only occupies about three times the area. .... Les Dawson was a good player , but even more so when playing for laughs. .... The tube acts as a simpler oscillator, the breath only acts to " pump " the oscillation … than that introduced by the player to maintain the oscillation...then an overall vacuum in the tube…