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"Mechanical music" is a term to describe music played by self-playing, mechanical devices. This includes street, fairground and barrel organs, music boxes, player pianos, orchestrions, and many others. Smaller instruments were often self-powered, using clock-like mechanisms, whilst larger devices were usually hand-cranked, and later powered by steam engines. Early mechanical instruments would play looping music from a cylinder (known as a barrel) or disk with peaks or divots representing notes. Later, "books" of music would be developed, which were made of wood o… read more
"Mechanical music" is a term to describe music played by self-playing, mechanical devices. This includes street, fairground and barrel organs, music boxes, player pianos, orchestrions, and many others. Smaller instruments were often self-powered, using clock-like mechanisms, whilst … read more
"Mechanical music" is a term to describe music played by self-playing, mechanical devices. This includes street, fairground and barrel organs, music boxes, player pianos, orchestrions, and many others. Smaller instruments were often self-powered, using clock-like mechanisms, whilst larger devices were usually hand-cranked, and later powered by steam eng… read more

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