By 1925, more player pianos were being made in the United States than conventional instruments. However, as a result of the advent of the radio and the gramophone, by the 1930 ’ s the player piano had virtually disappeared.
1925. gadā mehāniskās klavieres Amerikas Savienotajās Valstīs ražošanas apjomu ziņā apsteidza pat parastās klavieres, bet jau trīsdesmitajos gados, kad parādījās radio un gramofons, šis instruments zaudēja savu popularitāti un gandrīz pilnībā izzuda.