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Surging player piano sales.


What's the fastest growing product segment within the diverse music products industry? Right now, its electronically equipped player pianos player piano, an upright piano incorporating a mechanical system that automatically plays the encoded contents of a paper strip. This strip, perforated with holes whose position and length determine pitch and duration, is drawn over a pneumatic device that shoots  like the Yamaha Disklavier and the PianoDisc and QRS QRS
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 player piano systems. For the first nine months of 1994 shipments of these instruments advanced to a brisk Brisk as a proper name may refer to:
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 57 percent to 2,868 units. What's even better news is the fact that the growth shows no signs of slowing down. All major manufacturers report serious back-order situations.
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Publication:Music Trades
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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