Popular All: All popular music we currently have available from
Welte, Ampico and Duo-Art rolls. Over 2000 files ($240)
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We offer nearly 7000 MIDI files of recordings
from reproducing piano rolls:
All files are type 0 MIDI files of piano roll recordings.
Files suit any standard MIDI instrument, such as
a Disklavier, PianoDisc, Pianomation, Clavinova etc.
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Popular music compilations
Cocktail and Medleys - 200 MIDI files of popular
music from the late 1920s to 1941, mostly played
in a relaxed and sophisticated style. ($30)
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of the pianists in the collections.
Ballads - 100 MIDI files of slow tempo songs from
the 19th and 20th centuries, including several waltzes
and blues tempo show songs. ($15)
Compilations of classical music by genre or mixed
Classical and popular music grouped by brand of roll (Ampico, Duo-Art, Welte). Available as standard MIDI or as e-roll MIDI files.
Compilations of popular music - this page
Show songs - 100 MIDI files of show tunes from
the 1920s and 30s, many played by Broadway
pianists, some played by the composers. ($15)
Song and Dance - 200 MIDI files of dances,
songs and tunes mostly written in the 1920s
through to the early 1940s. ($15)
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MIDI file compilations - Popular music
Famous Pop Pianists: Over 100 songs played by
George Gershwin, Zez Confrey and other well-known
pianists from the 1920s.
108 songs. ($15)
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Famous
Pop
Pianists
1920s
Top: From Music
Trade Review
Dec 1923
Left:
George Gershwin
Below: Victor
Arden and
Phil Ohman