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Fairground Sounds

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We bring you the most iconic instruments mixed with sounds (and smells!) of the Fairground. This programme was broadcast on www.mechanicalmusicradio.com - where you can discover a world of automatic instruments playing all day! Broadcasting 24 hours. Whenever you tune in, you're never far away from a style of mechanical music you'll love. Every hour takes you on a journey though automatic instruments. Mechanical Organs, self playing Pianos, Musical Boxes, Orchestrions and more. www.mechanicalmusicradio.com, search Mechanical Music Radio in your social media channels, and download our free app.

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1:00It's eighteen hundred hours GMT. Listen on app SmartSpeaker and at MechanicalMusicRadio.com. Rollcutter.com is the place to go for organ plans and parts. Beta and Rosemary Hood are proud to announce that they've purchased the J Omega business from Dr John Whale.

2:05J Omega has become the go-to site for MIDI boards, also known as Whaleboards, for so many of us in the organ world. In order to keep continuity, they're keeping the J Omega website and extending the sales field to include shipping to the USA and Canada. Visit them at rollcutter.com.

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