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The Laterna, the Iconic Instrument of Greek Street Musicians

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Any visitor to Ermou, the main shopping street in Athens, has likely seen Spyros Tarapossos and his laterna, or barrel piano. The laterna is an automatic piano that is operated by turning a crank on the side of the instrument. It is portable and usually moved by four wheels on the bottom of its case. […]

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