![]() You can even watch a video of Billy Joel in concert on a screen built into your piano’s music rack, or on your tablet or notebook, while, simultaneously, his performance, with orchestra, is faithfully reproduced on your own piano, “live” in your living room! The features and technological capabilities are already vast and are still evolving.īefore you begin to wade through the possibilities, you should carefully consider your long-term needs. ![]() The capabilities of these systems range from those that simply play the piano (often all that’s desired for home use) all the way to those that allow composers to create, play, and print entire orchestral scores without ever leaving the piano bench. Today, nearly one out of every four new grand pianos is sold with an electronic player-piano system installed. Some of you may have fond memories of gathering around Grandma’s old upright player piano and pumping those huge pedals to make it play - until you could hardly walk! As with so many other devices, technology has revolutionized the player piano, replacing the pneumatic pressure and rolls of punched paper with electronics, smartphones, iPads, and MP3 files.
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