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Playing the piano requires one to precisely position one's hand in order to strike particular combinations of keys at specific moments in time. This paper presents the first system for automatically generating three‐dimensional animations of piano performance, given an input midi music file. A graph theory‐based motion planning method is used to decide which set of fingers should strike the piano...