!!!Drehorgel Barrel-organ, mechanical musical instrument, operated with a pinned barrel or, in newer versions, with a punched tape. In the 19%%sup th/% century the barrel organ was widely used by beggars in the cities and replaced the harp and the hurdy-gurdy. Hurdy-gurdy Men, Baenkelsaenger. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Drehorgel|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]