"piano roll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: piano rolls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} piano roll (plural piano rolls)
  1. A perforated roll of paper containing encoded music to be played by a pianola or player piano. Wikipedia link: piano roll Translations (A perforated roll of paper containing encoded music to be played by a pianola or player piano): Notenrolle [feminine] (German), ピアノロール (pianorōru) (Japanese), rollo de piano [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-piano_roll-en-noun-6ULxWc~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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