Perroquette

The perroquette is a mechanical musical instrument related to the serinette, the merline, and the barrel organ.[1]

Manufacture

Many of these small, portable mechanical organs were made in Mirecourt, (Vosges) by organ and serinette makers such as Louis Léopold Bourdot Boban,[2] Jean-Baptiste Payonne,[2] Nicolas Poirot,[2][3] and Delor-Pacherelle.[4]

  • Perroquette by Delor-Pacherelle (Mirecourt)
  • Perroquette open.
  • Pin barrel.
  • Names of the pieces.

References

  1. ^ Remnant, Mary (1989). Musical Instruments: An Illustrated History : from Antiquity to the Present. 54. Amadeus Press. p. 177. ISBN 978-0-9313-4023-9.
  2. ^ a b c Musée de la Lutherie et de l'Archèterie françaises. "Autres instruments". musee-lutherie-mirecourt.fr. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Orgues Poirot, Mirecourt". bertrand.poirot.chez.com.
  4. ^ "Liste des noms de luthiers trouvés dans les archives de la ville de Mirecourt". www.luthiers-mirecourt.com.

Bibliography

  • Alice Julien-Laferrière, Les oiseaux imitateurs et leur éducation musicale aux CXVII/XVIII (tr. "Imitative birds and their musical training in the C17/C18"), n.d., 36 p.
  • Helmut Zeraschi, L'orgue de Barbarie et autres instruments mécaniques, (tr. "The barrel organ and other mechanical instruments") Payot, Lausanne, 1980, 251 p. ISBN 2-601-00392-8
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