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1977
Hi friends! first of all I want to salute to the very "kind" person who denounced my spam and shutted down my site, it's ok, I just want to tell everyone that...
crescalona
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Mar 1, 2007
11:08 pm
1978
... Really great news, Carolina! Please tell us, what you are doing in order to preserve mechanical music or with regard to rollscanning?...
Walter Tenten
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Mar 2, 2007
7:25 am
1979
Hello, I have been enjoying applying a randomizing effect to the 88 note midi files to enhance their playability on my digital piano. I am using Power Tracks...
Jeff Stauffer
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Mar 3, 2007
6:42 pm
1980
Hey Jeff... I also found that randomizing gives it a bit less stiff feel on playback. I've been playing them on my copy of Edirol SuperQuartet VST, at least...
M. Melnyk
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Mar 5, 2007
3:59 pm
1981
Hello Mike, Thanks for your input on your randomizing efforts. Would you be open to an experiment? I am thinking I would like to compare the random effect of...
Jeff S.
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Mar 8, 2007
3:13 am
1982
I've been interested in enhancing standard rolls by adding synthetic expression for years. I carried out some experiments some time back and the results were...
Richard Stibbons
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Mar 8, 2007
1:58 pm
1983
Greetings Rollscanners, A long time ago, Richard made a program that "added expression" to 88 note rolls. As I remember, he varied the velocity depending on...
Spencer_Lists
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Mar 8, 2007
6:34 pm
1984
Greetings Rollscanners, A long time ago, Richard made a program that "added expression" to 88 note rolls. As I remember, he varied the velocity depending on...
spencerserolls
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Mar 8, 2007
10:05 pm
1985
Hello All, A Thought on midi expression and a pumper player... What about writing an interactive program that would have controls much like the old player...
Jeff S.
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Mar 9, 2007
1:55 am
1986
The new MK4 scanner, capable of capturing whatever is printed on the roll, offers an interesting opportunity. Many rolls have a wandering dotted/solid line...
Terry Smythe
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Mar 9, 2007
4:59 pm
1987
Greetings Rollscanners, I hope this doesn't get posted twice as the last one did. yahoo sent a message saying that the first post wasn't accepted so I sent it...
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spencerserolls
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Mar 9, 2007
5:35 pm
1988
Hey Jeff, I've been away for a few days. Didn't realize this would touch off a whole group of threads... Anyway, I've done about 85-90 tunes, mostly of my own...
M. Melnyk
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Mar 9, 2007
9:36 pm
1989
... I've thought about this from time to time. No progress to report though... For background on this subject (Controlling music with external controls) I...
John Haskey
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Mar 9, 2007
10:58 pm
1990
Greetings Rollscanners, I think it would be quite difficult to automatically interpret the expression line in an image of the roll. A program could certainly...
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spencerserolls
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Mar 10, 2007
6:34 pm
1991
A music composition is normally represented with notes and supplementary performance instructions like tempo, accents etc. A human performer will not reproduce...
Johan Liljencrants
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Mar 10, 2007
9:09 pm
1992
I have received an appeal from Michael Walter <mikew_14086@...> for a scan file of "In Munich there's a Hofbrau Haus". The objective is to have this tune...
Terry Smythe
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Mar 11, 2007
12:24 am
1993
I have it on a cuckoo clock music mechanism. It alternates with Lara's Theme. I know the latter exists on piano rolls, so one would think the other does too. ...
Julie Porter
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Mar 11, 2007
1:04 am
1994
I have access to at least 3 working flatbed scanners. Not being strongly computer literate about specific technologies, would these be suitable to use for roll...
musicmachinescurator
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Mar 12, 2007
12:53 am
1995
Scanning with flatbed scanner is possible, but very tedious with a normal A4 scanner (about 40 scans to stitch for an average roll, about 80 for a big one). ...
jpj
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Mar 13, 2007
12:04 pm
1996
Thanks Terry, I meant it to read more if those scanners had parts. Looks like plenty of the Mustek scanners on EBAY. I'd really like to build a scanner. I have...
Alexander Struble
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Mar 13, 2007
11:51 pm
1997
I'm currently scanning a collection of Wurlitzer 150 band organ rolls. I am certain to encounter some within that do not have tune lists, some not even a...
Terry Smythe
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Mar 21, 2007
8:15 pm
1998
Hi Terry; This is an easy one, There are a number of 150 catalogs. I looked this up in Jack Conway's and that number it is there. I am not going to bother to...
Julie Porter
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Mar 21, 2007
8:26 pm
1999
Terry, I have copies of W150 roll catalogs compiled by Matthew Caulfield and by Jack Conway. When there is something I can look up for you, please let me...
MIKE & SANDY SCHOEPPNER
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Mar 21, 2007
8:38 pm
2000
WOW! That was quick! Within minutes of posting my appeal, I've received a couple responses immediately. Once again, a fine example of the magic and...
Terry Smythe
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Mar 21, 2007
9:01 pm
2001
Congratulations to Terry, who succeeded in posting message # 2000 in this group. The group started back in Feb. 15, 2001. This means rather exactly one message...
Walter Tenten
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Mar 22, 2007
7:53 am
2002
My name is Rick McDowell and I was asked to test out Terry's 150 midi tunes on my New Matic 168 (style 165) band organ. I'm able to play both 150 and 165...
Rick McDowell
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Mar 27, 2007
9:13 am
2003
I made alittle mistake on describing the record layout for MidiRepl. It should of been like this: Current midi channel, note assignment --> new midi channel,...
Rick McDowell
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Mar 27, 2007
9:18 am
2004
Just received the following announcement from Yahoo, confirming rumours to this effect. [Catchup to Google?] ... +++++++++++++++++++++++++ In the past, only...
Terry Smythe
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Mar 27, 2007
8:36 pm
2005
While cruising the 'net some weeks back, I stumbled across a Brodman Piano Co. Press Release announcing that Dr. Wayne Stahnke's "Concerto" solenoid system...
Terry Smythe
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Apr 1, 2007
4:41 pm
2006
Hello All, Very interesting new player. Thanks for sharing this with us Terry. Does anyone have any idea what the installed cost will be on this new player? I...
Jeff S.
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Apr 2, 2007
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