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  2. Polyphon - Wikipedia

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    A Polyphon playing "Silent Night" (the music starts 68 seconds into the video) A 1905 PolyphonA Polyphon is a disc-playing music box.The machine was invented in 1870; it was first manufactured by the Polyphon Musikwerke, in Leipzig, Germany, full-scale production having started about 1896 and continuing into the early 20th century.

  3. Regina Company - Wikipedia

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    Regina Music Box – Regina's music boxes were their original product, and they had an 80–90% share of the market at the company's peak. Regina music boxes use a flat metal disc, as opposed to a cylinder. Sizes ranged from 8.5 to 27 inches. The boxes were renowned for the rich tone, and they used a double set of tuned teeth.

  4. Music box - Wikipedia

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    A music box (American English) or musical box (British English) is an automatic musical instrument in a box that produces musical notes by using a set of pins placed on a revolving cylinder or disc to pluck the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb.

  5. Category:German musician navigational boxes - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:German musician navigational boxes]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:German musician navigational boxes]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  6. Scheitholt - Wikipedia

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    The scheitholt may have derived from an ancient Greek instrument for theoretical education in music and physics, the so-called monochord (an oblong wooden box with only one string). Scheitholt originally referred to logs split into firewood or Scheitholz (Scheit = piece, chip; Holz or Low German Holt = wood). Since the 16th century, the ...

  7. Singing bird box - Wikipedia

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    An unusual singing bird box by Frères Rochat, ca. 1810. The bird is shown in a tiny cage, not concealed inside the box as usual. A singing bird box (boîte à oiseau chanteur in French) is a box, usually rectangular-shaped, which contains within a miniature automaton singing bird concealed below an oval lid and activated by means of an operating lever.