| Music boxes have always come in all shapes and | | | | heart of the musical instrument, just like a real |
| sizes. Some are small enough to fit in your hand, | | | | baby grand. The musical movement on a piano |
| while others are designed to hold jewelry, and still | | | | music box is just as impressive as the case in |
| others are large enough to stand alone like a piece | | | | which it sits. |
| of furniture. Wood, metal, glass, and stone; | | | | A high quality piano music box can be custom |
| jewelry boxes are familiar to all of us. Equally | | | | ordered with a musical movement that fits your |
| familiar is the musical jewelry box. In fact, it is | | | | needs. A basic musical movement might be |
| almost rare to see one without the other. A piano | | | | capable of playing eighteen notes, and that would |
| music box is another variation on that theme, and | | | | allow a piano music box that is outfitted with that |
| what a unique and intriguing variation it is! | | | | movement to play simple songs that are short in |
| A piano music box is exactly that; a music box | | | | duration. As you progress in price in sophistication, |
| shaped like a piano. But its appeal extends well | | | | the musical possibilities become greater and |
| beyond its familiar shape and the songs it plays. | | | | greater. The most expensive musical movements |
| Some piano music boxes are simple enough; the | | | | are capable of up to one-hundred and forty-four |
| least expensive models are often just a standard | | | | notes. This allows a piano music box to play |
| music box inside a case that resembles a piano. | | | | intricate songs that last much longer than the |
| And like many other music boxes, they often | | | | more basic movements allow. Naturally, the list of |
| have room to hold trinkets and jewelry. But it is | | | | available songs becomes quite long when your |
| the expensive, hand crafted models that are so | | | | piano music box is outfitted with the finest |
| unique and interesting, they have to be seen to | | | | musical movements. |
| be believed. | | | | A piano music box is something that is sure to |
| Often imported from Europe, a hand crafted | | | | bring joy to its owner, and it is equally likely to be |
| piano music box is a work of art. Hand carved, | | | | passed down as a family heirloom. Its ultimate |
| hand-painted, and inlaid with rare stones, piano | | | | appeal lies in the fact that it is so much like its full |
| music boxes can often cost hundreds of dollars or | | | | sized counterpart. Its beautiful woodwork and |
| more. The lids of these miniature grand pianos lift | | | | beautiful sound make a piano music box more |
| and reveal the musical movement, which is the | | | | than just a music box; it is a work of art. |