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= Mechanical organ
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A mechanical organ, often referred to as a "mechanical music" instrument or a "mechanical organ" in some contexts, refers to a type of musical instrument that produces sound through mechanical means, typically without the use of electronic elements. One of the most common types of mechanical organs is the **pipe organ**, which employs pipes that are arranged in ranks and are played by pressing keys on a keyboard.