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What is 'Mechanical
Music' or 'Automatic
Music' ?
You may already be familiar with the terms and enjoying the delights
& beauty of such magical musical instruments !
From the earliest days in history we have enjoyed all kinds of
musical sounds from the simplest of rhythms to the melodious richness
of an orchestra. Add that with another of mans great passions, to
invent & construct, mechanisms have been created over many
centuries to play all kinds of musical instruments by themselves. |
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From a simple tuned steel comb plucked by pins set into a revolving
cylinder to create the music box, to complex piano orchestrions
containing, not only a piano forte, but hundreds of pipes who's sound
comes from air and various percussion to give added effects all
playing instantaneously via perforated
music paper !
If you have never had the joy of experiencing some of these wonderful
instruments, then you must visit one of the specialist museums around
the world as soon as you can. You are sure to enjoy and become
addicted to the sound of these marvelous automatic music machines !
For museums & collections, please see our links page by clicking
here : mechanical
music links
A Mechanical Musical Instrument can bring so much entertainment &
fun to ones life; they really are a delight to collect. There is such
a vast array of automatic music around that no matter what your taste
in music, there is something for you.
We are sure that if you are a lucky owner of one of our Teánola
Music Boxes or Teánola
Mechanical Organs it will give you many years of fun
and perhaps even start you on the road to build your own entire
mechanical music collection !
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