Music Box Disc History. In 1885, paul lochmann of liepzig, germany introduced a musical box playing circular cardboard discs. The development of symphonion disc music boxes made tunes easy to add and relatively inexpensive, as well as making good music. As early as the 16th century, a flemish clockmaker developed a clock with a central cylinder. It was first manufactured by the polyphon musikwerke, in. The cylinder music box industry flourished until the late 1880s when a new invention was developed for the market, the interchangeable. The music box, the first successful device that could play a musical tune, was probably invented in switzerland around 1770. Early music boxes were designed to play music using. The music box was a popular household instrument from about 1810 until the early 20th century, when the player piano and the phonograph. The machine was invented in 1870; Tabletop music boxes evolved from clock and watchmakers.
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The music box was a popular household instrument from about 1810 until the early 20th century, when the player piano and the phonograph. The music box, the first successful device that could play a musical tune, was probably invented in switzerland around 1770. It was first manufactured by the polyphon musikwerke, in. In 1885, paul lochmann of liepzig, germany introduced a musical box playing circular cardboard discs. The cylinder music box industry flourished until the late 1880s when a new invention was developed for the market, the interchangeable. Early music boxes were designed to play music using. The development of symphonion disc music boxes made tunes easy to add and relatively inexpensive, as well as making good music. The machine was invented in 1870; Tabletop music boxes evolved from clock and watchmakers. As early as the 16th century, a flemish clockmaker developed a clock with a central cylinder.
Antique Polyphon Duplex Disc Music Box, c. 1898 Vincent Freeman Antiques
Music Box Disc History The music box, the first successful device that could play a musical tune, was probably invented in switzerland around 1770. As early as the 16th century, a flemish clockmaker developed a clock with a central cylinder. The machine was invented in 1870; Early music boxes were designed to play music using. In 1885, paul lochmann of liepzig, germany introduced a musical box playing circular cardboard discs. The music box, the first successful device that could play a musical tune, was probably invented in switzerland around 1770. The music box was a popular household instrument from about 1810 until the early 20th century, when the player piano and the phonograph. It was first manufactured by the polyphon musikwerke, in. The development of symphonion disc music boxes made tunes easy to add and relatively inexpensive, as well as making good music. Tabletop music boxes evolved from clock and watchmakers. The cylinder music box industry flourished until the late 1880s when a new invention was developed for the market, the interchangeable.
