piano-organ

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Schweitzer, "still passably robust," was�when last heard from�busy playing Bach on his ant-proof piano-organ, treating and teaching the Africans, and writing his 21st book.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were passing a half-lit street, and these dreams were broken by the sudden clanging, rattling music of a piano-organ.

From The Secret Glory by Machen, Arthur

"But he'd be better equipped if he drove about in a piano-organ, or if he preferred an auto on a steam calliope."

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney

Could it seem as ordinary to them as the cold uproar of the piano-organ to the urchins of Whitechapel, or the whine of the fiddle to the peasants of Touraine where Suzanne was born?

From The Garden of Allah by Hichens, Robert Smythe

From above came the mechanical runs and flourishes of a piano-organ against the drone of traffic; somewhere below there was a rapid squeak of voices.

From The Education of Eric Lane by McKenna, Stephen