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Musical automata at Musee Mecanique, San Francisco, USA

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Uploaded by on Apr 1, 2006

San Francisco's Musée Mécanique in Fisherman's Wharf lets you play the games and enjoy the sights and sounds of historical mechanical automata.

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  • What is a name of a museum?

  • It's the Musee Mechanique, http://www.museemechanique.org­/

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  • I have been there yesterday, nice collection. Pitty that I discovered just one day before my return to Holland...! Bought the cd's as souvenir.

    Hiddo

  • ...it was converted to use "M" rolls (used by Cremona orchestrions) and the result is what you can see and hear today. For more on the banjorchestra, see: www(dot)dcramey(dot)com/Histor­yofBanjo-Orchestra(dot)html

  • This orchestrion has an interesting history. Originally, it was an Engelhardt "Banjorchestra" with piano, banjo, and percussion. Sometime in the '50's, the banjo was removed and 2 ranks of pipes and a bass drum were added...

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