Definition of Orchestrions. Meaning of Orchestrions. Synonyms of Orchestrions

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Definition of Orchestrions

Orchestrion
Orchestrion Or*ches"tri*on, n. A large music box imitating a variety of orchestral instruments.

Meaning of Orchestrions from wikipedia

- Orchestrion is a generic name for a machine that plays music and is designed to sound like an orchestra or band. Orchestrions may be operated by means...
- Orchestrion is a studio album by jazz guitarist Pat Metheny that was released by Nonesuch Records on January 26, 2010. Metheny's orchestrionics were built...
- The Orchestrion Project is an album by American guitarist Pat Metheny released as a double CD in early 2013 on the Nonesuch label following the release...
- North Tonawanda, New York. It quickly expanded to make band organs, orchestrions, player pianos and pipe or theatre organs po****r in theatres during...
- The first paper rolls were used commercially by Welte & Sons in their orchestrions beginning in 1883. A rollography is a listing of piano rolls, especially...
- Jazz, 2009) Orchestrion (Nonesuch, 2010) What's It All About (Nonesuch, 2011) Unity Band with Chris Potter (Nonesuch, 2012) The Orchestrion Project (Nonesuch...
- organ manufacturer from Antwerp, Belgium that made dance organs and orchestrions. The company was founded by Theophile Mortier (1855–1944). Mortier started...
- M. Welte & Sons, Freiburg and New York was a manufacturer of orchestrions, organs and reproducing pianos, established in Vöhrenbach by Michael Welte (1807–1880)...
- also houses collections of mechanical musical instruments, including orchestrions, player pianos, music boxes, antique furniture, watches, and an automotive...
- Tchaikovsky's parents, initially supportive, hired a tutor, bought an orchestrion (a form of barrel organ that could imitate elaborate orchestral effects)...