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A Faventia barrel piano. A barrel piano (also known as a "roller piano") is a forerunner of the modern player piano.Unlike the pneumatic player piano, a barrel piano is usually powered by turning a hand crank, though coin-operated models powered by clockwork were used to provide music in establishments such as pubs and cafés. [1]
Potter Instrument Company was founded by John Taft Potter (1911–1987) in Long Island in 1942. [2] The company initially produced a variety of electromechanical devices for enterprise recordkeeping, including a device that could accurately count up to 1,600,000 pieces of paper in around one second, before moving onto more advanced computer hardware that would become its forte.
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Bertrand's music is also being used to introduce the "Scotch and DUI" radio show on "Rock 102" in Fargo, North Dakota, as of March 5, 2007. Bruce Gaston and Jim Rotondo accompanied by tooth player Larry Schwarz (dressed as a giant hand) appeared on America's Got Talent, on June 26, 2007, as "The Pennsylvania Hand Band".
The musical saw is found in the folk music of Russia and rural America, and is a popular vaudeville instrument. [ 2 ] The saw is generally played seated with the handle squeezed between the legs, and the far end held with one hand.
A Chemnitzer concertina is a musical instrument of the hand-held bellows-driven free-reed category, sometimes called squeezeboxes.The Chemnitzer concertina is most closely related to the bandoneón (German spelling: Bandonion), and more distantly, to the other types of concertinas and accordions.
A musical saw, also called a singing saw, is the application of a hand saw as a musical instrument, played with a bow. The sound creates an ethereal tone, very similar to the theremin. The musical saw is classified as a friction idiophone with direct friction (131.22) under the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification.
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