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  2. Music box - Wikipedia

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    Pocket watch with musical movements a Corgi Ice Cream Van music box toy car with the hand crank musical chime In 2010 American jazz guitarist Pat Metheny released the album Orchestrion on which he performed alongside a variety of custom-designed and built acoustic and electromechanical orchestrions which comprised the rest of the "band ...

  3. Guillermo del Toro's unrealized projects - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, del Toro began writing an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo with L. M. Kit Carson and Matthew Robbins, titled Montecristo, [4] [12] later renamed The Left Hand of Darkness. His version was set in Mexico and was called a "steampunk gothic western". [5] According to del Toro, he met with Nicolas Cage to play the ...

  4. Herman Casler - Wikipedia

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    Casler, following Dickson's proposal, invented the "Mutoscope", which displayed short films through flip-cards rotated by a hand crank that could be slowed at the operator's will, unlike Edison's motorized Kinetoscope, in which films were viewed through actual 35 mm film. The prototype of the "Mutograph" camera was completed in November 1894 ...

  5. Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (Ravel) - Wikipedia

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    Paul Wittgenstein at the piano. In preparing for composition, Ravel studied several pieces written for one-handed piano, including Camille Saint-Saëns's Six Études pour la main gauche (Six Études for the Left Hand) (Op. 135), Leopold Godowsky's transcription for the left hand of Frédéric Chopin's Etudes (Opp. 10 and 25), Carl Czerny's Ecole de la main gauche (School of the Left Hand) (Op ...

  6. Works associated with Paul Wittgenstein - Wikipedia

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    Parergon zur Symphonia Domestica, for piano left hand and orchestra, Op. 73; D Panathenäenzug, Symphonic Studies in the form of a Passacaglia for piano left hand and orchestra, Op. 74 (1926–27) DP It was written with him in mind and he gave the first performance, but it was not formally dedicated to him. [1] Exercises for the left hand (1926 ...

  7. Elgin Lessley - Wikipedia

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    Elgin Lessley (also credited as Lesly, Lessly, and Leslie) (June 10, 1883 - January 10, 1944) was an American hand-crank cameraman of the silent film era—a period of filmmaking when virtually all special effects work had to be produced inside the camera during filming.

  8. Geneva drive - Wikipedia

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    Movie projector with hand crank and Geneva drive. One application of the Geneva drive is in film movie projectors and movie cameras, where the film is pulled through an exposure gate with periodic starts and stops. The film advances frame by frame, each frame standing still in front of the lens for a portion of the frame cycle (typically at a ...

  9. The Beast with Five Fingers - Wikipedia

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    The piece much played throughout the film is a slightly modified version of Brahms' transcription for left hand of the chaconne from Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Partita in D minor, performed by Warner Bros. pianist Victor Aller. His hand is shown playing the piano and throughout the movie. [citation needed]

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