Seraphine (instrument)

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Seraphine (c. 1840)
a collection of MET [89.4.1779].

The seraphine is an early keyed wind instrument, something of a cross between a reed organ and an accordion, being more similar to the former. It makes its sound via the action of air being blown across metallic reeds.

External links[]

  • Dr. Robert J. Allan (2007-11-18), "ENHARMONIC HARMONIUMS", Reed Organs in England, Daresbury Laboratory Web Server for the CCLRC e-Science Centre's Grid Technology Group and Grids.ac.uk, archived from the original on 2007-09-27
  • "Local History (Hammondsport & Steuben County)", Glenn H. Curtis Museum, Hammondsport, NY, archived from the original on 2011-04-10
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