A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
1 The mechanical piano in connection with the merry-go-round shrilled above the calls of vendors.
2 There are different ways of playing a mechanical piano .
3 Looking for a substitute for Waldteufel, a clever chamberlain discovered the "Debain piano" ( mechanical piano ) .
4 Some one in the parlour was executing "After the Ball is Over" on a mechanical piano .
5 From across the street came the bawdy thumping of a mechanical piano and the swish of a sluggish tide.
6 The mechanical piano near the door played through a valse cheekily, then fell silent all at once, as if gone grumpy.
7 Besides every species of Victophone and Olagraph, the music lover may muse upon the wonders and the variety of " mechanical piano players."
8 Then the mechanical piano which had stopped during the speech-making suddenly started up with a loud twang of "Under the Bamboo Tree."
9 "The lesson was to be an hour, but somebody put a nickel in a mechanical piano , and the creature I was on started going sideways."
10 "I think I could eat," said Mrs. Bobbsey, then the mechanical piano player was started, and the party made their way to the dining room.
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