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Disney music box1/29/2024 ![]() ![]() Our online store houses an exquisite collection of unique music boxes, music gifts, music related jewelry, musical instruments, musical toys and instruments for kids, musical lamps, With a tune that best appeals to your musical tastes. You buy one of our products as a gift for someone else or for yourself, we can help customize your musical box ![]() Thorens, Reuge, Jobim, Sankyo and other movements and sell installation kits and stop-start assembliesįor almost any and all musical box mechanisms. With a licensed tune to play on a disc player. That tiny mechanisms were installed in snuff boxes as early as the 18th century? These mechanisms or movements are instruments that produce sound by the use of a set of pins placed on a revolving cylinders or punched out rotating discs that pluck tines on specially tuned combs.Īnd can supply most sizes of discs that can also be personalized with your own original melody or Look for our special sales, which include Easter Parade in Clear Shell (a Vintage piece) From some very fine older Cuendet, Thorens, or Reuge mechanisms to Sanko Japan using 12, 18, 22, 28, 30, 36, 50, 72 or 100 or even 144 notes, we have something that will suit your needs. To place an order over the phone or via email or order on line. Trust to provide cylinder or disc music box kits, music box mechanism parts and more, that will enhance your own creation of a new box or modify and existing box. Our quality, movements, mechanisms and discs will add something new to an old box and create a cherished musical possession for a lifetime. Our inventory includes Thorens, Reuge, Jobim, Sankyo and other movements, including self-installation kits and stop-start assemblies for any musical box mechanism. Types of Tunes, Movements, Mechanisms and Discs Recently or about to be married couples will enjoy a music box that plays their wedding tune or Lohengrin's "Wedding March." And to celebrate Christmas, our Christmas tunes such as "Frosty the Snowman" "Silent Night" or "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" and the other Christmas Favorites, make great holiday gifts. We have beautiful and popular classical tunes such as "Canon in D," "Mozart's Lullaby" and "Swan Lake," plus modern tunes from movies, popular culture and more. Kids will enjoy a musical box with a custom tune from their favorite Disney movies such as "Aladdin" "Dumbo" or "Beauty and the Beast." We can customize a musical box with a tune that appeals to any musical taste, whether someone is purchasing a custom music box mechanism as a gift, for a home orĬhoosing a favorite tune is easy with our wide selection. We carry custom music box mechanisms that can be personalized with an original melody or a licensed tune to play on a disc player. Quality and Custom Music Box Mechanisms for All Music Boxes Plus the newer Sankyo Orpheus Collection. We have some very fine older Cuendet, Thorens, Lador and Reuge or Romance mechanisms has a large selection of music box tunes, movements and mechanisms for any music box. Music boxes today are usually smaller and meant for more personal enjoyment. People of Pre-Radio days enjoyed them as their parlor music. Musical boxes differed dramatically since some music boxes were the size of a loaf of bread while others were the size of a dresser. Snuff boxes were fitted with tiny mechanisms to transform them into music boxes as early as the 18th century. Music box mechanisms have a long and thrilling history. Our Music Box Tunes, Movements and Mechanisms We carry only quality music box mechanisms, new and lovingly previously owned and their parts to purchase. We take immense pride in the quality and sheer workmanship of our Italian made music boxes and in the condition of our used products. These are available to install in any client’s project or one of our new or used music boxes or fine cabinets. has one of the largest collections of cylinder mechanisms for your musical enjoyment. Some contain drum-like sounds and/or bells. Some of the larger, more complex music boxes play 2 or 3 songs or have 4 or more interchangeable cylinders playing 4 or 5 tunes. 18 note, 30, 36, 50, 72, 100 or 144 note combs play longer with more embellishment and more melodies. The number of tines on a comb indicates the musical ability of the mechanism. The shorter tines produce high tones while the longer ones produce the low tones. The comb and barrel are in effect, created for each other and are tune specific. A metal cylinder or barrel with precisely placed pins rotates away from and then under a steel comb, plucking correctly tuned and placed prongs or tines creating a melody. Music box mechanisms, otherwise known as movements, produce the beautiful sounds that make music boxes a beloved gift and a household treasure. ![]()
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