Calliope (music)

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"Calliope, the wonderful operonicon or steam car of the muses" – advertising poster, 1874

A calliope (see below for pronunciation) is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending a gas, originally steam or more recently compressed air, through large whistles, originally locomotive whistles.

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• Related: Showman's road locomotive, Fairground organ

Mechanical Music Digest: Calliope Mechanical Music Digest: Calliope mmd.foxtail.com/Calliope/ - Web

"Harmony in Steam" "Harmony in Steam" mmd.foxtail.com/Calliope/harmony.html - Web

"Riverboat Calliopes" "Riverboat Calliopes" www.steamboats.org/whistle-calliope.html - Web

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The calliope of Delta Queen (divX video clip) The calliope of Delta Queen (divX video clip) ships.galutschek.at/.../ - Web

"Europe's largest calliope aboard the ss Succes " "Europe's largest calliope aboard the ss Succes " www.partyschipsucces.com/.../18-partyschip-met-uniek-stoomorgel.html - Web

Steam calliopes on YouTube (playlist) Steam calliopes on YouTube (playlist) www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=1DDECC1D4C48FB1B - Web

Kratz Steam Calliope at The Mariners' Museum Kratz Steam Calliope at The Mariners' Museum collections.marinersmuseum.org/.../default.asp?IDCFile=DETAILS.IDC,SPECIFIC=46393,NEXTRECORDS=0,PREVRECORDS=0,DATABASE=62751091,LISTIDC=PAGE.IDC,RECORDMAX=10,RECNO=1,WORDS=U=calliope - Web

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