harmonicon
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This may result in a piece played on an instrument from the musical instruments collection, such as the work Glenn Kotche, the drummer for the band Wilco, wrote for a 19th-century stone harmonicon.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2015
The music consisted of a harmonicon and a notched gourd, which was scraped with an iron rod to mark the time.
From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Julia Ward Howe
The harmonicon ceased, and the censorious professors were forced to stop their cavilling.
From Joseph II. and His Court by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
Then the chief musician came with a large wooden harmonicon hung from his neck.
From Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers by Henri Théophile Hildibrand
"True," replied the professor, "and your planet turns out to be an insignificant harmonicon."
From Joseph II. and His Court by L. (Luise) Mühlbach