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Music box is also called Music box. The origin of music boxes can be traced back to the medieval European Renaissance period. At that time, in order to make the church's clock tower report the time, mechanical devices were installed on clocks of different sizes, which were called "sound generating group clocks". In 1598, Matteo Ricci, an Italian Jesuits, came to Beijing for the first time. Among his gifts was an octave. This is the earliest recorded eight tone qin to enter China. After various inventions, around 1780, the Swiss people people of La Junfang got inspiration from the principle of the doll automatic clock and invented an amazing mechanism mechanical birdsong bell
In 1796, the invention of the Geneva Clockmaker brought revolutionary changes to the mechanical music box, reducing its size to the limit and successfully developing it in the following century. In the same year, Swiss watchmaker Anto Fable developed the cylindrical Music box, which is the oldest Music box in the world. This antique was collected in the Music box Museum in Lanshan, Kyoto, Japan. [1] In 1870, German inventors pioneered the disc music box.
In the early 17th century, the music box industry became the largest industry in Switzerland, surpassing watchmaking and lace sewing, making the small town located on the banks of the Jura Mountains in Switzerland famous worldwide.
After World War II, the Japanese vigorously entered the music box industry.
In 1992, China's first eight tone qin with intellectual property rights was born in Yunsheng.
