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!!!!1855 __ The Calliope * Joshua C. Stoddard (1814-1902) * ''Comment :'' “Several years ago, Mr. Stoddard, a mechanic of Worcester, conceived the idea that the bells, by the vibration of whose thin edges the 'steam whistle', in music; and after experimenting for some time he succeeded in constructing a series of bells on which the seven notes of the octave could be played by steam. The desideratum was now to produce a valve sufficiently delicate to correspond with the touch of the performer on the keyboard of an organ. ^[...^] “ ''(The Cincinnatus, 1856)'' * ''Attached references :'' {small}William Hoyt of Dupont (?), ''music produced by steamboats'' (1851).{/small} * ''Sources :'' {small}Anonymous. (1856). ''The Calliope''. In ‘The Cincinnatus’. Vol. 1, November 1856, pp 522-523. Edited by the Faculty of Farmer's College, Cincinnati.{/small} {br}{br}
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