92-year-old piano player says she ‘would’ve passed away’ if it weren’t for her band
The leader and piano player of the band “Granny & The Boys,” Alice Donahue, is still selling out shows at age 92, after ...
Hackaday1 年
player piano
Within these pages you’ll find plenty of synthesisers, chiptune players, and other projects devoted to synthetic sound. Not everyone here is a musician of obsessive listener, but if Hackaday had ...
Hackaday10 年
Making A Player Piano Talk MIDI
[Ramon] was always fascinated with pianos, and when he came across a few player piano rolls in an antique shop, a small kernel of a project idea was formed. He wondered if anyone had ever tried to ...
'I hope my piano playing has brought joy to people over the past 40 years'
Bill Finlayson was a lorry driver for his family haulage firm around the city by day, before playing tunes from the 1920s, 30s and 40s in Baby Grand in the evening. "I think it is amazing that I've ...
'Granny and the Boys' are a hit in the D.C. bar scene
The leader and piano player of the band “Granny & The Boys,” Alice Donahue, is still selling out shows at age 92, after ...
This high-tech piano wants to teach you to play with the power of AI
Piano teachers of both the strict and whimsical variety are a staple of movies and television, but music technology company Roli now offers a piano tutor built right into the instrument. The new Roli ...
insider.si.edu6 年
Playing the Piano
National Museum of African American History and Culture Film still of Una Mae Carlisle on the set of “I Like It ‘Cause I Love It” National Museum of African American History and Culture John Coltrane ...
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'They Shot the Piano Player' uses music and animation to tell a harrowing Brazilian story
“They Shot the Piano Player” is one of those movies that, to hear it described, shouldn’t work — but it really does. Javier Mariscal and Fernando Trueba’s film is a lot of ...
TV Guide1 个月
The Piano Player - Full Cast & Crew
Alex Laney, a professional killer, is hired to be the bodyguard of Robert Nile in the City of Cape, in South Africa. Robert Nile is the witness of prosecution of Christ, a powerful gangster and ...
Hand exoskeleton lets pianists play fast piano pieces better
Using an exoskeleton, scientists have helped several pianists to play the piano better. Their playing speed in particular ...
Why the 300-year-old finger challenge is hard to do for non-piano players
Recently, we spotted a unique fitness challenge on social media that requires physical strength and precise mind-body ...
Tech Xplore on MSN13 天
Use of robotic hand exoskeleton helps pianists improve their playing speed
A team of roboticists at Sony Computer Science Laboratories Inc. and the NeuroPiano Institute, in Kyoto, reports that a robotic exoskeleton strapped to the top of a piano player's hand allowed it to ...