CECILIAN 1919 PLAYER PIANO
Foot pumped classic player piano featuring
Themodist-Metrostyle expression system
Foot pumped classic player piano featuring
Themodist-Metrostyle expression system
This instrument is the Cadilac of player piano's manufactured in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1919. The Cecilian Co built instruments of the highest quality and the cost in 1919 of their instruments reflects the workmanship and true musical ability of each instrument.
This instruments player system was completely restored about 10 years ago and it is a very easy instrument to play by pumping the two foot peddles.
*It also features a reproducing system known as "Solodent" which allows the original performer (who recorded the 88 note music rolls) to have the piano play the sustain peddle and a unique system that could "Theam" the melody using a special music roll which has extra perforations on the margins. (85+ Aeolian, "Pianolist's Library" 88 note, Themodist-Metrostyle rolls are available for this instrument, SOLD SEPERATELY)
* It also uses the standard 88 note player piano rolls which are readily available with songs going from the 1900 era up to todays popular music songs from many manufacturers such as Q.R.S. Playrite, Melodie etc.
Also included is a special player piano bench which is made on an angle making pumping the instrument very easy, and also doubles as a bench with a back when playing the instrument by hand.
This instrument comes with 50 regular player piano rolls. (Many More available)
PRICE FOR PIANO, BENCH AND 50 REGULAR ROLLS IS $7 495.00 USA
FOB Mt Forest Ont, Canada
*A roll cabinet is also available if you wish, Price is $250.00 see picture below.
* Special edition, AEOLIAN "Pianolist's Library"
of Classics of Symphony & Sonata"
Featuring the THEMODIST-METROSTYLE SYSTEm
Price for entire collection of 85 + rolls $1,200.00 USA
SPECIAL PRICE FOR; Instrument, Special Bench, Roll Cabinet, 50 regular music rolls. and the "Collectors Special Edition" rolls
is $9,500.00 USA F.O.B Mt. Forest, Ont.
Dimensions;
Player Piano 55" high, 64" wide, 27" deep. Weight Approx 800 lbs.
Bench 2' wide, 1' deep, 39" high. Weight 20 lbs
Roll cabinet, 18" wide, 13" deep 39" high, 20 lbs.