France, Vienne

1979-1998

Martin Jacques, MANUFACTURE DE LIMONAIRES MARC FOURNIER

Cardboard; perforation, printing

14.5 х 16 cm; length 5 m

Subscriptions, inscriptions: on the cover: “MANUFACTURE DE LIMONAIRES. MARC FOURNIER 19, Avenue Général Leclerc” 38200 VIENNE FRANCE Tél. 74. 85-09-77 74.53-08-78”,“S.A.R.L. AU Capital 50.FR – SIREN 314942071”, “Mlle ANGELE. POLKA”, “5,00”, handwritten inscription on the flat end: “Mlle ANGÈLE”

Folded cardboard book-music of gray colour, 14.5 cm wide, gate-folded. On the cover: the allegorical image of an organist and his muse, typographical and handwritten inscriptions: producer, contacts, tune title “Mlle ANGELE". The roll contains perforation - coded recording control impact sequence to reproduce a tune. The song "Mademoiselle Angèle" Jacques Martin introduced as a hymn to the satirical show "La Lorgnette" (1977-1978). Jacques Martin (1933 - 2007) - journalist, radio and TV presenter, television producer, comedian actor, stage manager, composer, screenwriter, chief decorator. MANUFACTURE DE LIMONAIRES MARC FOURNIER was created by Marc Fournier in 1979 for the production of mechanical musical instruments - large fair organs and exists up to the present day. Christian Fournier has been managing the company since January 01, 2000. The trade mark - LIMONAIRES originated from the surname of the Limonaires brothers, who had been producing them since 1850. The Limonaires’ organs had a good reputation and were in demand until the end of the 1930s.

Music player: Organ "Orchestrophone", Инв.604/ММП.