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Music Boxes
The music box is a musical instrument known for its tinkling bell sound, commonly associated with lullabies. It was invented in the 19th century.
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Is a music box a complex machine?
Yes, though it's not an instrument that you play. Instead, you wind a key or spin a crank to make the music box play.
How much is a lador music box worth?
It depends how long ago the music box was made and what design the music box is. There are some music boxes that are from the 1890's and 1930's that i have found and the most they go for is about $450 to $500. So if you have one that old, you could probably hand it over to an antique shop and get a pretty penny, but its not like your going to become a millionaire. The LADOR music box i have is at the most $35 to $40. That's as far that i have researched, there might be some details i missed.
Where can one purchase Christmas music boxes?
There are many various places to purchase Christmas music boxes. Some of the best sources of this commodity are The Bradford Exchange Online, Erzgebirge Palace, and Christmas Central.
What is the meaning of music box as a gift?
There could be a lot meaning for a music box. It could be significant because of the music or it could be the type of dance that the music box is showing. It could also be where the box was sent. If you ask me, a meaning would be something close to love of family or a sister.
What song do the music boxes play in Shop Around the Corner?
The sign in the window of the shop said "Ochi Tchonya".
How is the pitch changed on music boxes?
The essential construction of a music box is a metal "comb" with teeth of graduated length. Each "tooth" sounds a different pitch (like a xylophone). The comb rests just above a metal drum with raised bumps on it. As the drum turns, each bump in sequence plucks a different tooth to make a melody.
Did Anastasia have a music box?
IN real life, we don"t know. She did have ( this survives in some museum or private collection) a size l6 modified All-services Jules Jurgensen watch with her monogram on the Gold and Platinum case a l6th birthday present, one of the last gifts she received.Jules Jurgensens were made in Copenhagen ( where Empress Marie lived) so were quite popular in Czarist Russia, Jules Jurgensen Marine models were used by the Imperial Fleet and on high-accuracy assignments like Submarines.
Do any phantom of the opera music boxes play the actual theme song from the movie?
yes all except for any that you will ever find
Where can one buy Mr Christmas music boxes?
You can buy a Mr Christmas Music Box online through the Mr Christmas website that carries this product. You can also buy it for cheaper on websites like eBay.
What is the definition of music box?
A small box that plays a tune, typically when the lid is opened. A traditional music box contains a cylinder, turned by clockwork, with projecting teeth that pluck a row of tuned metal strips as it revolves.
Where i can find digital music boxes that are easily programmable with any song you choose?
Both Microsoft and Apple make and sell digital music boxes that do store many, many songs so you can play much music often. These digital music boxes can be bought from electronic stores of shops in many towns and cities
