Orchestrion

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mechanical musical instrument
gptkbp:category 19th-century inventions
Automatic musical instruments
Mechanical organs
Self-playing instruments
gptkbp:controlledBy Book music
Perforated paper roll
Pinned cylinder
gptkbp:etymology Greek: orchestrion (orchestra instrument)
gptkbp:foundIn Cafés
Public places
Dance halls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orchestrion
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Xylophone
gptkb:Reeds
gptkb:Pipes
Drums
Cymbals
Organ pipes
Bellows
Percussion instruments
gptkbp:notableBrand gptkb:Weber
gptkb:Gebrüder_Bruder
gptkb:Imhof_&_Mukle
gptkb:J.D._Philipps_&_Söhne
gptkb:Limonaire_Frères
gptkb:Lochmann
gptkb:M._Welte_&_Söhne
gptkb:North_Tonawanda_Musical_Instrument_Works
gptkb:Popper_&_Co.
gptkb:Seeburg
gptkb:Hupfeld
gptkb:Wurlitzer
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Hupfeld_Phonoliszt-Violina
gptkb:Popper_Orchestrion
gptkb:Seeburg_Style_G_Orchestrion
gptkb:Welte_Philharmonic_Organ
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Germany
19th century
gptkbp:provides Electricity
Clockwork mechanism
Pneumatic mechanism
gptkbp:relatedTo Barrel organ
Music box
Player piano
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:radio_station
Jukebox
Phonograph
gptkbp:usedFor Playing music automatically
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6