Difference between Player Piano and Pianola

PLAYER PIANO vs PIANOLA: NOUN

An acoustic piano which is automatically played (mechanically).
A mechanically operated piano, especially a pedal-operated or motor-driven piano using pneumatic suction to move the keys in correspondence to the perforations on a turning piano roll.
A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys

A hand that is easy to play, i.e. one that "plays itself".
A mechanical piano which uses a roll of perforated paper to operate its keys, instead of being played by a pianist.
The trade-name of a form of piano-player (which see).
A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys

Spinet, Fidicinal, Cello, Clarichord, Violin, Wind instrument, Bass fiddle, Euphonon, Reed stop, Piano roll, Cromorna, Pianette, Piano, Mechanical piano, Pianola

Fortepiano, Clavichord, Gramophone, Bass viol, Melodeon, Hurdy gurdy, Orchestrion, Xylophone, Upright piano, Woodwind instrument, Spinet, Pianoforte, Piano, Player piano, Mechanical piano

Concert grand, Xylorimba, Spinet, Fidicinal, Cello, Clarichord, Violin, Wind instrument, Bass fiddle, Euphonon, Reed stop, Cromorna, Pianette, Piano, Pianola

Cello, Reed instrument, Hammond organ, Fortepiano, Clavichord, Gramophone, Bass viol, Hurdy gurdy, Orchestrion, Xylophone, Upright piano, Woodwind instrument, Spinet, Pianoforte, Piano

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Mahler himself left us two or three symphonic movements in player piano rolls.
Back then, that meant player piano rolls and heavy, breakable records.
But there was that player piano and those rolls.
JARRETT: Well, there was an old, converted player piano.
I also want to figure out how to make a piano roll (for a player piano) and record a wax cylinder (Thomas Edison style).
When a player piano operates, the operator pumps pedals to activate the player mechanism.
Julian Dyer, Marc is honored to bring these timeless jazz piano solos to player piano roll fans, students, academics and collectors worldwide.
MIDI system to combine analog and digital technology to turn any piano into a reproducing player piano.
As well, a ragtime piano roll is featured on a player piano.

He also involved himself in sporting activities such as tennis and hockey, and recreational activities such as bridge, chess and playing the pianola.
The pianola soloist was the estimable Rex Lawson, and the conductor was Paul Jackson.
Pianola finds himself master of a technique IW greater than that of any artist that ever lived.
Program Note, Grand Pianola Music Full Score, Associated Music Publishers, 1982.
Performers can properly control all these effects only on the Pianola.
His roll scan midi files may be downloaded individually from: pianola.
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