mechanical piano
Example Sentences
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The show’s soundscape, devised by Luz, is full of popping mics, uncanny reverberations, sustained clusters of discordant notes and an out-of-tune mechanical piano.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
A dark-bearded portly man, whose flowing garments billowed opulently, wandered through the gaudy Spring Fair at Fez last week, buying here a mechanical piano, there a thoroughbred stallion, a typewriter, jeweled sandals.
From Time Magazine Archive
There the tape is fed into especially equipped Linotype machines, whose typesetting keys it controls in much the same way that a pianola roll controls the keys of a mechanical piano.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mechanical piano in connection with the merry-go-round shrilled above the calls of vendors.
From Lydia of the Pines by Morrow, Honoré
They had suggested that I should make a transcription of my works for their Pleyela mechanical piano.
From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor
