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Organophone

Organophone 1. *music box patented 1856 by Soualle of Paris (158); 2. improved harmonium shown by Claude Gavioli jeune at the Paris Exposition of 1900; 3. a harmonium of this name, made by Alexandre-François Debain, is mentioned by Hipkins (89); see: organino, 4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5th edition. London, 1954.

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