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pyrophone

musical instrument
Class type of: musical instrument Q365289

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
type of musical instrument
Subclass of
musical instrument
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5][6][7]
Discoverer or inventor
Frédéric Kastner[3]
Time of discovery or invention
1875[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en explosion organ en fire calliope en fire organ en pyrophone de Pyrophon ja パイロフォン ms Pirofon nl explosieorgel nl pyrofoon nl vuurorgel pt pirofone ru пирофон
🔖 Identifiers · 6
GND ID
1238531172
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pyrophone (2).JPG ↗
Freebase ID
/m/063mw6
J9U entity ID
987007551082305171
MIMO instrument ID
2269
Personality Database profile ID
515999

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Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Discoverer or inventor 1
Frédéric Kastner
Subclass of 1
musical instrument
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Summary

pyrophone is a type of musical instrument[1]. pyrophone is a type of musical instrument[2].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of musical instrument
    Subclass of → musical instrument
    Discoverer or inventor → Frédéric Kastner
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007551082305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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