There's nothing older in the matter of musical instruments than this Chinese mouth organ which was old in the days of Confucius, six centuries B.C. It(...)
Date11/9/1946
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James, Norman
(photographer)
Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
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Original Toronto Star caption: There's nothing older in the matter of musical instruments than this Chinese mouth organ which was old in the days of Confucius; six centuries B.C. It's on the same principle of a big pipe organ. It was on display in the Royal Ontario Museum in a collection of odd and antique instruments as a contribution to Symphony week. Mary Barrow; French horn expert; plays it.
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