Burnley Cook plays the Calliope down Main Street, all over Downtown Natchez Cook played the instrument. in the bed of his truck.

Cook said this Calliope has 43 keys, and weighs 350 pounds. Playing the Piano and the Organ prepared him to play a Calliope. (Photo by Hunter Cloud for The Natchez Democrat)

A list of Christmas songs Burnley Cook attached to one of the Calliope Pipes. Each song is played by memory Cook said. (Photo by Hunter Cloud for The Natchez Democrat)

The truck drove down Silver Street to under-the-hill. Cook said Steamboats would have Calliopes on them. (Photo by Hunter Cloud for The Natchez Democrat)

Zechariah Hale accepts a candy cane along Burnley Cook’s route. Candy Canes were given out to people who wanted them.

A Caliope played by Burnley Cook is a replica of ones from 1900s-1930s Cook said.