Orchestrion

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  • noun. A large mechanical instrument resembling a barrel organ that produces sound in imitation of an orchestra.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A mechanical musical instrument, essentially similar to a barrel-organ, but having many different stops, etc., which allow the imitation of a large variety of orchestral instruments and the production of quite complicated musical works. Many different names have been applied to different varieties of the instrument.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A large music box imitating a variety of orchestral instruments.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a mechanical multiple musical instrument which allows one player to play all the parts of an orchestrated piece of music.
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    ""'I see in St. Louis once what they call a orchestrion [93],' says"
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