PIANOLA 88 NOTE HANDPLAYED ROLL GRIEG'S EROTIKON Op 43 PLAYED BY PERCY GRAINGER

Description: PIANOLA 88 NOTE HANDPLAYED ROLL GRIEG'S EROTIKON Op 43 PLAYED BY PERCY GRAINGER GRIEG'S EROTIKON Op 43 No.5 PLAYED BY PERCY GRAINGER 88 NOTE Aeolian Hand-Played Rolls Full Scale Themodist rolls produced in London UK by the AEOLIAN COMPANY These quality hand-played rolls had much more information recorded on them than arranged rolls. They were recorded using a perforating machine that was connected to a piano Many famous pianist would sit at the piano and "hand-play" a piece of music, and the connected machine would record that pianist's performance onto a piano roll. A roll editor or producer would note dynamic and sometimes tempo changes from the recorded performance, and then print these changes onto the perforated roll. This master roll with markings as well as perforations would then be copied and sold, often marketed with the performing pianist's name attached. Player pianists could purchase the roll and perform it themselves, using either their own interpretation of the music, or the recording pianist's interpretations as marked. PLAYED BY PERCY GRAINGER Percy Aldridge Grainger was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who moved to the United States in 1914 and became an American citizen in 1918. In the course of a long and innovative career he played a prominent role in the revival of interest in British folk music in the early years of the 20th century. Grainger was a close friend of Grieg. ROLL No A679The roll is in good used condition, the roll box is used with a few scuffs. See images This roll produced in London UK by the AEOLIAN COMPANY

Price: 12 GBP

Location: Usk

End Time: 2024-12-01T00:26:07.000Z

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