A barrel organ (also called roller organ or crank organ) is a French mechanical musical instrument consisting of bellows and one or more ranks of pipes...
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Dutch street organ. The first descriptions of the street organ, at that time always a barrel organ owing to its use of a pinned cylinder (barrel) to operate...
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The Barrel Organ ("Katarynka" in Polish) is an 1880 short story by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. Mr. Tomasz (this is his given name, "Thomas" in English)...
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include the barrel organ and Orchestrion. These are controlled by mechanical means such as pinned barrels or book music. Little barrel organs dispense with...
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Wurlitzer (redirect from Wurlitzer organ)
fairground organ was developed. Eugene de Kleist of North Tonawanda, New York, was an early builder of such organs (also called "barrel organs") for use...
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A mechanical organ is an organ that is self-playing, rather than played by a musician. For example, the barrel organ is activated either by a person turning...
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Barrel Organ Museum Haarlem (Dutch: Draaiorgelmuseum Haarlem) is a museum in Haarlem in the Netherlands. Next to the presentation of a variety of barrel...
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present Barrel organ Dance organ Calliope Mechanical organ Orchestrion Organ grinder Stadler, Andrea (January 2006). "Limonaire Part 1". Carousel Organ. USA...
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The Flower of Old Japan (1903) and Poems (1904). Poems included "The Barrel-Organ". "The Highwayman" was first published in the August 1906 issue of Blackwood's...
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the water organ, since the 15th century, the water is also used as a source of power to drive a mechanism similar to that of the barrel organ, which has...
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The North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory was a street organ manufacturing company and building, located in North Tonawanda, New York. Started by expatriate...
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Girolamo Frescobaldi (1953) Volumina (1961–62, revised 1966) Two Studies for Organ: Harmonies (1967) Coulée (1969) From Études pour piano, Book 2: No. VII:...
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The chamber barrel organ by John Langshaw in the collections of Lancashire Museums is currently on display at the Judges' Lodgings museum in the city of...
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Nordenfelt gun (category Multi-barrel machine guns)
The Nordenfelt gun was a multiple-barrel organ gun that had a row of up to twelve barrels. It was fired by pulling a lever back and forth and ammunition...
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indirectly played mechanically or electronically, such as via a music box, barrel organ, or digital audio workstation software on a computer. Music often plays...
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small reed organ directed from the clock and installed behind the riders on horse back. Because of changing in temperature the little organ must be regularly...
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Moritat to be accompanied by a barrel organ, which was to be played by the singer. At the premiere, though, the barrel organ failed, and the pit orchestra...
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The Apollonicon was a self-acting barrel organ, built by the English Organ builders Flight & Robson in London and presented to the public the first time...
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ballet instructor Madame Giry for a papier-mâché music box shaped like a barrel organ with the figure of a cymbal-playing monkey attached to it. The auctioneer...
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Traditional musical instruments in levenslied music are the accordion and the barrel organ. Modern levenslied artists also use synthesizers and guitars. The songs...
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boxes, barrel organs and barrel pianos consisting of a barrel or cylinder with pins or a flat metal disc with punched holes; or mechanical organs, player...
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Ribauldequin (redirect from Organ gun)
ribault, ribaudkin, infernal machine or organ gun, was a late medieval volley gun with many small-caliber iron barrels set up parallel on a platform, in use...
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as well as music from the modern composer György Ligeti, and jaunty barrel organ music. Neumeier devotes the three sharply differing musical styles to...
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John Langshaw (category National Pipe Organ Register ID not in Wikidata)
organist and an organ-builder. Leaving organ cases to others, he specialised in the mechanics, in particular those of chamber barrel organs. He left his...
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sometimes mistakenly applied to a small, portable barrel organ that was frequently played by organ grinders and buskers. As late as 1913, Col. Edwin Emerson...
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"Les Patineurs" Barrel organ playing Problems playing this file? See media help. Les Patineurs ("The Ice Skaters", in German "Der Schlittschuhläufer-Walzer")...
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being a barrel organ) which the street performer plays throughout the film, as the informal meaning of the term 'Hurdy Gurdy' is a "barrel organ". The film...
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A theatre organ (also known as a theater organ, or, especially in the United Kingdom, a cinema organ) is a type of pipe organ developed to accompany silent...
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long nose. Based on Pinocchio. Papa Carlo (Russian: Папа Карло) is a barrel organ player of little means, who created Buratino. Based on Geppetto. Giuseppe...
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Corridor; the Chinese Bedroom; the Music Room, with instruments including a barrel organ; the Prince of Wales Bedroom, so named because of a large painting of...
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