Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piano roll

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables: pi-ano roll
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A perforated roll of paper containing encoded music to be played by a pianola or player piano.

noun

A representation of encoded music on two axes, pitch heights and time. MIDI Data is often represented as a piano roll.

Inflected Forms

piano rolls (plural)

Questions

What does piano roll mean?: A perforated roll of paper containing encoded music to be played by a pianola or player piano.

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