Belloneon

The belloneon (or bellonion) was a mechanical musical instrument consisting of twenty-four trumpets and two kettle drums.^[1] It was invented in Dresden in 1812^[2] by Johann and Freidrich Kaufmann.^[3]

References

↑ "Spirit of the English Magazines". 1. 1817.
↑ Hubbard, W. L. (2005). The American History and Encyclopedia of Music Dictionary. Kessinger Publishing. p. 66.
↑ Sadie, Stanley (1984). The New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments.

Mechanical musical instruments

Organs	Barrel organ Book music Dance organ Fairground organ

Brands	American Piano Company Disklavier Duo-Art Regina Company Welte-Mignon

AMICA Barrel piano Belloneon Book music Componium Musical clock Music box CPE Bach works MBSI Polyphon Music roll Orchestrion Berry-Wood A.O.W. Panharmonicon Photoplayer Player piano Piano roll

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