Now, only 9 tunes survive on the original barrel. Announced with a grand and might chord, the locals have nicknamed it the “Salzburg Bull”.

It is fascinating that mechanical music has been around for so many centuries. It puts a unique perspective on the history of collectibles such as music boxes, antique music boxes, ballerina music boxes, inlaid music boxes, musical jewelry boxes, and music trinket boxes.

Copyright 2006 Monique Hawkins

Monique Hawkins is the owner of Monique’s Music Box. Located at http://www.My-Music-Box.com is a music box gift store specializing in products such as inlaid music boxes, wooden keepsake boxes, ballerina music boxes for ballerina rooms d?cor, and musical jewelry boxes. The company also provides interesting information for music lovers of all ages..
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