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A fairground organ is a musical organ covering the wind and percussive sections of an orchestra. Originated in Paris, France, it was designed for use in commercial fairground settings to provide loud music to accompany rides and attractions, mostly merry-go-rounds. Unlike organs for indoor use, they are designed to produce a large volume of sound to be heard above the noises of crowds and fairground machinery.
A fairgroundorgan is a musical organ covering the wind and percussive sections of an orchestra. Originated in Paris, France, it was designed for use...
music Dance organ: an organ that plays in a dance hall, ball room or cafe Fairgroundorgan: an organ that plays on a fairground Mechanical organ Zeraschi...
a series of pipes Fairgroundorgan, an automatic mechanical organ designed to provide loud music in fairground settings Street organ, a mobile, automatic...
The fairgroundorgan was developed. Eugene de Kleist of North Tonawanda, New York, was an early builder of such organs (also called "barrel organs") for...
It used steam whistles rather than organ pipes to produce its principal sounds. See also the similar fairgroundorgan. The name "orchestrion" has also been...
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is intended for use indoors as dance organs tend to be quieter than the similar fairgroundorgan. Dance organs were principally used in mainland Europe...
installed in a new pavilion in the early 1990s. A fairgroundorgan provides the carousel's music. The type of organ is unknown, but it plays Wurlitzer 150 rolls...
12, 2012. Barrel piano Barrel organ Componium Dance organFairgroundorgan Musical clock Musical box Orchestrion Organ grinder Piano roll Player piano...
release version/mix ends with a sudden keyboard "crash", followed by fairgroundorgan music). The song begins solely with eight drum beats, before the keyboard...
commonly used medium for large instruments. Used extensively by fairground and street organ makers, book music was also used by Henri Fourneaux in 1863 in...
film soundtrack. The film also included "She Loves You", played on a fairgroundorgan; an orchestral version of "All My Loving"; and "Death Cab for Cutie"...
the choir, and how his whistle was replaced with steam organ pipes from the fairgroundorgan on Mr Morgan's roundabout. There then followed two thirteen-episode...
rides for all ages and the atmosphere is completed with a number of fairgroundorgans and a range of side stalls. The farm includes a wide range of vintage...
carousel was built circa 1906–1909 with a traditional roll-operated fairgroundorgan. It was relocated multiple times, most recently to Luna Park's Steeplechase...
United States government imposed high import tariffs on both street and fairgroundorgan importation. At this time only the French company of Gavioli had an...
fronted by the largest fairgroundorgans, and these formed the entire public face of the show. A stage was usually in front of the organ, and dancing girls...
by this association. Laurendeau's version was also transcribed for fairgroundorgans. In 1915 the New York Military Band recorded the march (Edison Records...
machinery and tractors, commercial vehicles, portable steam pumps and a fairgroundorgan. The collection was opened to the public in 1990. 1859401 Swift Clay...
so as to pluck the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb. The fairgroundorgan, developed in 1892, used a system of accordion-folded punched cardboard...
Gavioli & Cie were a Franco–Italian organ builder company that manufactured fairgroundorgans in both Italy and later France. Gavioli was founded in 1806...
is the 15th century tower and a Norman arch. The church organ used to be a fairgroundorgan. The floor tiles were created by Poole Pottery. Alton Pancras...