Homebrew Player Piano
electromechanical | engineering | musical instruments | pianos
Paul Junkin has lived with a piano in his house since he was a little kid, but he doesn’t know how to play it. Rather than taking piano lessons, he used his engineering skills to rig up 88 solenoids and circuitry, enabling it to play any tune fed to it via MIDI, including keypress velocity. After seeing how he did it, watch it attempt the ultimate challenge track, Rush E.
