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* ''Literature/YearsOfGrace'': As war looms in April 1898 and Jane worries about Stephen enlisting, she hears an organ grinder and his monkey and momentarily cheers up. To Jane, organ grinders are a symbol of the coming of spring.
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* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''. For bonus points, Barbossa's monkey was hanging out with her while she had it.
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* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''. For bonus points, Barbossa's monkey was hanging out with her while she had it. And then it turns out the organ grinder had a [[StuffBlowingUp bomb]] stuffed in it.
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* In ''Film/BatmanReturns'' the Penguin's circus gang had an evil organ grinder (complete with monkey) amongst their ranks, and he was seemingly TheDragon. His organ contained a hand cranked ''gatling gun'', and in the Super Nintendo game based on the movie, he fires bullets at Batman and then just tries to hit Batman with the organ when he gets too close. His very presence was also kind of a stretch, since organ grinders are usually thought of as stand-alone street entertainers rather than members of circus troupes.
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* In ''Film/BatmanReturns'' ''Film/BatmanReturns'', the Penguin's circus gang had has an evil organ grinder (complete with monkey) amongst their ranks, and he was is seemingly TheDragon. His organ contained contains a hand cranked hand-cranked ''gatling gun'', and in the Super Nintendo game based on the movie, he fires bullets at Batman and then just tries to hit Batman with the organ when he gets too close. His very presence was also kind of a stretch, since organ grinders are usually thought of as stand-alone street entertainers rather than members of circus troupes.close.
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* In ''Film/BatmanReturns'' the Penguin's circus gang had an evil organ grinder amongst their ranks, and he was apparently very high in command. His organ contained a hand cranked ''gatling gun'', and in the Super Nintendo game based on the movie, he fires bullets at Batman and then just tries to hit Batman with the organ when he gets too close. His very presence was also kind of a stretch, since organ grinders are usually thought of as stand-alone street entertainers rather than members of circus troupes.
* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''.
* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''.
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* In ''Film/BatmanReturns'' the Penguin's circus gang had an evil organ grinder (complete with monkey) amongst their ranks, and he was apparently very high in command.seemingly TheDragon. His organ contained a hand cranked ''gatling gun'', and in the Super Nintendo game based on the movie, he fires bullets at Batman and then just tries to hit Batman with the organ when he gets too close. His very presence was also kind of a stretch, since organ grinders are usually thought of as stand-alone street entertainers rather than members of circus troupes.
* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''. For bonus points, Barbossa's monkey was hanging out with her while she had it.
* Tia Dalma uses an organ grinder as a signal to some of the ''Black Pearl'' pirates in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''. For bonus points, Barbossa's monkey was hanging out with her while she had it.
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* In ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', Link learns the Song of Storms from such a guy.
** In ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask'', the Organ Grinder is part of a subquest to gain one of the masks.
** The Organ Guy makes a cameo in one or both of ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames''.
** In ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask'', the Organ Grinder is part of a subquest to gain one of the masks.
** The Organ Guy makes a cameo in one or both of ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames''.
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* In ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', Link learns ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' features the Song recurring character Guru Guru, a music man most known for his ''very'' unique organ grinder instrument, his love of Storms from such a guy.
going around and around and around, and his HairTriggerTemper.
**In ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask'', He first appears unnamed in ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'' as a musician in a windmill. He's happy in the Organ Grinder present, but ''furious'' in the future because "seven years ago some mean kid played a weird song that messed up the windmill". He then proceeds to teach it to you if you brandish your ocarina, [[StableTimeLoop allowing you to go back in time and be that same mean kid]]. This gains you access to the Bottom Of The Well.
** He gets named in ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask'' where he is the music man of Gorman's Troupe. You can find him sitting by the Laundry Pool at night, where he'll tell you about his days in an animal-only troupe where his [[TheResenter envy of the leader]] drove him to steal said leader's mask. He gives it to you as thanks for hearing his confession.
** He also makes a brief cameo appearance in ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Seasons]]'' as one brief part ofa subquest the ChainOfDeals to gain get the [[InfinityMinusOneSword Noble Sword]]: he wants some oil to make his windmill go faster, and will give you his Phonograph in exchange for some Engine Grease.
** Unrelated to this gentleman is the Hurdy-Gurdy Man from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTheMinishCap''. He's the oneof who introduces you to Kinstone fusing and gives you the masks.
** The Organ Guy makes a cameo in one or both of ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames''.Kinstone Bag. [[ScrappyMechanic Gee, thanks...]]
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** He gets named in ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask'' where he is the music man of Gorman's Troupe. You can find him sitting by the Laundry Pool at night, where he'll tell you about his days in an animal-only troupe where his [[TheResenter envy of the leader]] drove him to steal said leader's mask. He gives it to you as thanks for hearing his confession.
** He also makes a brief cameo appearance in ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Seasons]]'' as one brief part of
** Unrelated to this gentleman is the Hurdy-Gurdy Man from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTheMinishCap''. He's the one
** The Organ Guy makes a cameo in one or both of ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOracleGames''.
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The organ grinder plays a small pneumatic organ by cranking a handle. The organs are typically wheeled. The organ grinder may rent the instrument by the day or week. In the US, there were allegations that the Mafia was involved in renting the instruments. The fairground or circus organ, which is often mounted in merry-go-round rides, is a related type of instrument, as it is also a mechanical pneumatic organ. However, the fairground organ is larger and is typically mounted permanently on a ride or platform.
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The organ grinder plays a small pneumatic organ by cranking a handle. The organs are typically wheeled. The organ grinder may rent the instrument by the day or week. In the US, there were allegations that the Mafia was involved in renting the instruments. The fairground calliope or circus organ, which is often mounted in merry-go-round rides, is a related type of instrument, as it is also a mechanical pneumatic organ. However, the fairground organ is larger and is typically mounted permanently on a ride ride, and uses steam or platform.
an electric motor.
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The organ grinder plays a small pneumatic organ by cranking a handle. The organs are typically wheeled. The organ grinder may rent the instrument by the day or week. In the US, there were allegations that the Mafia was involved.
involved in renting the instruments. The fairground or circus organ, which is often mounted in merry-go-round rides, is a related type of instrument, as it is also a mechanical pneumatic organ. However, the fairground organ is larger and is typically mounted permanently on a ride or platform.
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They've been banned in some cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise they make, concerns about sidewalk congestion, and regulations against street performers requesting tips (some UK ordinances considered it a form of begging). As well, music publishers sought to deal with organ grinders' copyright violations, as some of the musicians performed popular songs without paying royalties to the music publisher.
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More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in PeriodPiece stories set in the 19th and early 20th century.
They've been banned in some cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise they make and because of copyright violations by some of the musicians.
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The organ grinder plays a small pneumatic organ by cranking a handle. The organs are typically wheeled. The organ grinder may rent the instrument by the day or week. In the US, there were allegations that the Mafia was involved.
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in PeriodPiece stories set in the 19th and early 20thcentury.
century. Fictional depictions may show the organ grinder being a lookout or they may even have a weapon hidden in the instrument.
They've been banned in some cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise theymake make, concerns about sidewalk congestion, and because regulations against street performers requesting tips (some UK ordinances considered it a form of begging). As well, music publishers sought to deal with organ grinders' copyright violations by violations, as some of the musicians.
musicians performed popular songs without paying royalties to the music publisher.
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in PeriodPiece stories set in the 19th and early 20th
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A specific type of StreetPerformer, the Organ Grinder is a StreetMusician who would make a living turning the crank on a small, self-performing PipeOrgan (sometimes mistakenly called a hurdy-gurdy), usually with a trained monkey on a leash dancing around--alternatively, the monkey is the one turning the organ, and the human is just there to hold the leash. The monkey will often be a capuchin monkey, as they are easy to train and have been historically associated with organ grinders.
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A specific type of StreetPerformer, the Organ Grinder is a StreetMusician who would make a living turning the crank on a small, self-performing PipeOrgan UsefulNotes/PipeOrgan (sometimes mistakenly called a hurdy-gurdy), usually with a trained monkey on a leash dancing around--alternatively, the monkey is the one turning the organ, and the human is just there to hold the leash. The monkey will often be a capuchin monkey, as they are easy to train and have been historically associated with organ grinders.
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A specific type of StreetPerformer, the Organ Grinder is a StreetMusician who would make a living turning the crank on a self-performing organ (sometimes mistakenly called a hurdy-gurdy), usually with a trained monkey on a leash dancing around--alternatively, the monkey is the one turning the organ, and the human is just there to hold the leash. The monkey will often be a capuchin monkey, as capuchin monkeys are often considered to be fairly easy to train and have been historically associated with organ grinders.
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in stories set in the 19th and early 20th century. (They've actually been banned in quite a few cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise they make and because of copyright violations by some of the musicians.)
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in stories set in the 19th and early 20th century. (They've actually been banned in quite a few cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise they make and because of copyright violations by some of the musicians.)
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A specific type of StreetPerformer, the Organ Grinder is a StreetMusician who would make a living turning the crank on a small, self-performing organ PipeOrgan (sometimes mistakenly called a hurdy-gurdy), usually with a trained monkey on a leash dancing around--alternatively, the monkey is the one turning the organ, and the human is just there to hold the leash. The monkey will often be a capuchin monkey, as capuchin monkeys they are often considered to be fairly easy to train and have been historically associated with organ grinders.
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in PeriodPiece stories set in the 19th and early 20thcentury. (They've actually century.
They've been banned inquite a few some cities, both because of complaints about the excessive noise they make and because of copyright violations by some of the musicians.)
musicians.
More or less a DeadHorseTrope these days, but expect them to pop up in PeriodPiece stories set in the 19th and early 20th
They've been banned in
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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': In ''The Hurdy-Gurdy Hare'', WesternAnimation/BugsBunny becomes a grinder and takes over the monkey's job after he catches the him pocketing the profits.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': In ''The Hurdy-Gurdy Hare'', WesternAnimation/BugsBunny becomes a grinder and takes over the monkey's job after he catches the him pocketing the profits.
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* There's an old, old joke where one character is cooking a chicken on a spit, and a second character (usually TheDitz or TheStoner, depending on the era) stops to watch. After a few minutes, he speaks up: "Hey, man, I hate to tell you this... but your music stopped and your monkey's on fire."
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* There's an old, old joke where one character is cooking a chicken on a spit, and a second character (usually TheDitz or TheStoner, depending on the era) stops to watch. After a few minutes, he speaks up: "Hey, man, I hate to tell you this... but your music stopped and your monkey's on fire."
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* ''WesternAnimation/HouseOfMouse'': In the short "Mickey's Mistake", Mickey Mouse disguises himself as a organ grinder with Pluto as his monkey named Saturn.
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A specific type of StreetPerformer, the Organ Grinder is a StreetMusician who would make a living turning the crank on a self-performing organ (sometimes mistakenly called a hurdy-gurdy), usually with a trained monkey on a leash dancing around--alternatively, the monkey is the one turning the organ, and the human is just there to hold the leash.
leash. The monkey will often be a capuchin monkey, as capuchin monkeys are often considered to be fairly easy to train and have been historically associated with organ grinders.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Vivo}}'' has Andrés, a street performer skilled with many instruments, one of which is an organ that doubles as a house for his partner Vivo[[note]]who looks like a monkey but is actually a kinkajou[[/note]].
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* In ''Film/LaScoumoune'' (1972), there's Migli, the recurring mustachioed supporting character who's sometimes seen [[DiegeticSoundtrackUsage playing the film's theme]] (composed by François de Roubaix) on his portable barrel organ. He was played by Mexican actor Enrique Lucero.
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* In ''Film/LaScoumoune'' (1972), there's Migli, the recurring mustachioed supporting character who's sometimes seen [[DiegeticSoundtrackUsage playing the film's theme]] (composed by François de Roubaix) on his portable barrel organ. He was played by Mexican actor Enrique Lucero.Creator/EnriqueLucero.
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* ''VideoGame/MonkeyIsland2'': Guybrush steals a piano-playing monkey in order to [[spoiler:have it help operate a water-pump]].
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* In ''Film/LaScoumoune'' (1972), there's Migli, the recurring supporting character who's sometimes seen [[DiegeticSoundtrackUsage playing the film's theme]] (composed by François de Roubaix) on his portable barrel organ. He was played by Mexican actor Enrique Lucero.
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* In ''Film/LaScoumoune'' (1972), there's Migli, the recurring supporting character who's sometimes seen [[DiegeticSoundtrackUsage playing the film's theme]] on a portable barrel organ (composed by François de Roubaix). He was played by Mexican actor Enrique Lucero.
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* In ''Film/LaScoumoune'' (1972), there's Migli, the recurring supporting character who's sometimes seen [[DiegeticSoundtrackUsage playing the film's theme]] on a barrel organ (composed by François de Roubaix). He was played by Mexican actor Enrique Lucero.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Droopy}}'': In ''Dixieland Droopy'', Droopy practices being a jazz band conductor to a record, but after he's kicked out of his home, he looks for other places to play the record, and one of them is an organ grinder's organ.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Droopy}}'': In ''Dixieland Droopy'', ''WesternAnimation/DixielandDroopy'', Droopy practices being a jazz band conductor to a record, but after he's kicked out of his home, he looks for other places to play the record, and one of them is an organ grinder's organ.
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