Swedish musician and maker Martin Molin has recently redesigned a 4 year-old manual music box used by his band Wintergatan live on stage. The creative force behind the crazy Musical Marble Machine we ...

Back in mid-2020, a project out of Taiwan launched on Indiegogo to produce a gorgeous little mechanical music box that could play tunes loaded in using a smartphone app. Now its makers are aiming for ...

The Muro Box-N40 is a programmable mechanical music box that expands the boundaries of traditional music boxes. This advanced musical wonder allows users to modify and personalize tunes, offering a ...

Muro is a unique mechanical music box that allows you to enjoy music controlled using a smartphone companion application. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the unique music box ...

When I was in elementary school I was briefly obsessed with mechanical music boxes. You know, the kind you have to wind up to get them to play. They’re simple and ...

Every time I see a mechanical music box my jaw drops. But when I saw these extraordinary pieces, by 18th century master watchmaker Jaquet Droz, I couldn’t believe they worked mechanically and not by ...

Automata are windup dolls that move in time to a score generated by a hidden music box. "Mephistopheles" is one made in France during the late 1800s and can be found at Morris Museum in Morristown, ...

For the Ottawa Mini-Maker Faire this year, [Steven Dufresne] created an electronic take on the classic mechanical music box. A typical music box uses a sequence of bumps on a rotating drum to pluck ...

The history of the music box dates back to the ninth century The majestic and golden era of the music box took place during the 18th and 19th centuries These little masterpieces can command great ...