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Music Boxes, Carousels, and Hand Organ

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Music Boxes, Carousels, and Hand Organ
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This special collection of 19th-century music boxes, carousels and hand organs yields not only the delicate bell-like tingle we associate with the music box or the huskier sound of hand organ bellows, but also a few not-yet-so-elegant jangles from some of the earliest ever mechanical contraptions.

Track Listing

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Lancers American Olympia 1:04
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102
Wagner: Bridal Chorus "Console Grand" Capitol 0:49
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103
Oh, Promise Me "Concert" Regina 1:05
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104
Mendelssohn: Recessional "Concert" Regina 1:10
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105
Hearts and Flowers "Household" Regina 1:08
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106
Last Rose of Summer "Household" Regina 1:00
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107
Listen to the Mockingbird Swiss "Coffin" Box by Mermod 0:46
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108
Love's Old Sweet Song "Concert" Regina 1:04
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109
Home Sweet Home Swiss "Coffin" Box by Mermod 0:44
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110
Girl I Left Behind Me Swiss Box with Three Beautiful Silver Bells 0:30
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111
In the Gloaming "Household" Regina 1:07
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112
Maryland, My Maryland Swiss "Coffin" Box by Mermod 0:40
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113
I Don't Want to Play in Your Yard "Miniature" Capitol 0:32
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114
Offenbach: The Grand Duchess Swiss "Mandoline-Cartel" Music Box by Bremond 0:48
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115
Offenbach: Orpheus in Hades Swiss "Mandoline-Cartel" Music Box by Bremond 0:49
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116
Offenbach: Genevieve of Brabant Swiss "Mandoline-Cartel" Music Box by Bremond 0:48
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117
Offenbach: The Perickole Swiss "Mandoline-Cartel" Music Box by Bremond 0:50
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118
Strauss: The Blue Danube "Console" Regina 1:43
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119
Artist's Life Swiss Box with Eighteen Golden Bells by Rivence 0:55
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120
Skater's Waltz "Concert" Regina 1:03
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121
Boccaccio's March Swiss Box with Three Beautiful Silver Bells 0:28
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122
Strauss Waltz "Household" Regina 0:59
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123
Swiss Folk Song Extremely Rare Simple Swiss Mechanism Representing the Early Era of the Art 0:25
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124
The Lost Chord "Concert" Regina 1:04
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125
Ave Maria "Household" Regina 1:06
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126
Auld Lang Syne Swiss "Coffin" Box by Mermod 0:46
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127
Jingle Bells "Household" Regina 1:08
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201
Three O'Clock in the Morning n/a 2:07
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202
Faust Waltz n/a 6:59
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203
Amusement Parks n/a 2:17
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204
My Wild Irish Rose n/a 1:29
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205
Tennessee Waltz n/a 1:01
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206
Sweet Rosie O'Grady n/a 3:11
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Sidewalks of New York / When You and I Were Young Maggie (Maggie) / Billie Boy / Oh! Marie n/a 2:34

Album Info

Catalog Number

COOK10120

Year(s) Released

1950

Label/Collection

Cook Records

Genre(s)

Sounds

Country(s)

United States

Instrument(s)

Barrel organ; Merry-go-round; Music box

Credit(s)

Emory Cook - Recorder
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