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A mechanical device provided with different stops capable of imitating a variety of musical instruments.

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  • Performing with the orchestrion is a primary motivation behind the endeavor.
  • The term "orchestrion" once described a self-playing, multi-instrumental music machine that disappeared almost a century ago.
  • I never asked what Mr. Gluckstein thought of the orchestrion.
  • And that huge, portentous orchestrion took up such an immensity of room!
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