France, Vienne

1979-1998

Scotto Vincent, MANUFACTURE DE LIMONAIRES MARC FOURNIER

Cardboard; perforation, printing

14.5 х 16 cm; length 8.2 m

Subscriptions, inscriptions: on the cover: “MANUFACTURE DE LIMONAIRES. MARC FOURNIER “Chemin de la Gardiere – Seyssuel” 38200 VIENNE FRANCE Tél. 74.53-08-78”,“S.A.R.L. AU Capital 50.FR – siren 314942071”, handwritten inscription on the cover and on the flat end: “LA JAVA BLEUE”, “8,20”, “S.A.R.L.A.V”

Folded cardboard book-music of gray colour, 14.5 cm wide, gate-folded. On the cover: an allegorical image of the organist and his muse, typographical and handwritten inscriptions: producer, contacts, tune title “LA JAVA BLEUE”. Folded cardboard boor-music contains program perforation - coded recording control impact sequence to reproduce a tune. The music of the song "LA JAVA BLEUE" was written by Vincent Scotto to the words of Géo Koger and Noël Renard in 1938. 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.