PIANOLA 88 NOTE HAND PLAYED ROLL SCHUBERT'S. LITANY PLAYED BY ALFRED CORTOT

Description: PIANOLA 88 NOTE HAND PLAYED ROLL SCHUBERT'S. LITANY PLAYED BY ALFRED CORTOT SCHUBERT'S. LITANY. TRANSCRIBED AND PLAYED BY ALFRED CORTOT 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 ALFRED CORTOTAlfred Denis Cortot was a French pianist, conductor, and teacher who was one of the most renowned classical musicians of the 20th century. A pianist of massive repertory, he was especially valued for his poetic insight into Romantic piano works, particularly those of Chopin, Franck, Saint-Saëns and Schumann. ROLL No A753The 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

Shipping Cost: 37.2 GBP