According to a clipping provided by the Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, Mattoon eventually found Swan W. Miller, ...

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford University wants to unlock the secrets of the player piano, which brought recorded music into living rooms long before there were cassettes, compact discs or iPods.

STANFORD — Stanford University wants to unlock the secrets of the player piano, which brought recorded music into living rooms long before there were cassettes, compact discs or iPods. Stanford ...

Say “player piano” and you are probably thinking of a pizza parlor and the tinny plinka-plinka of mechanical ragtime. Say “reproducing piano” and the response is probably, “What’s that?” Yet the ...

STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford University wants to unlock the secrets of the player piano — the high-tech music machine of the early 20th century. Stanford researchers have launched an ambitious effort ...

It is the early 1960s. America is decorating with Danish modern furniture, listening to Elvis and Connie Frances, watching “Gidget Goes Hawaiian” at the movies and worrying about astronauts. But ...

Since refreshing its multi-room streaming platform in 2009, Yamaha has been steadily adding to the range of enabled products, last year promising to add over 20 new products by the end of 2015. The ...

It's perhaps not much of a stretch to imagine a computer program that could visually identify which pieces of music were being performed in silent piano-playing videos. A new AI system goes further, ...