Greenwich
Reference: AXA.72.5805.001
Description
Music box made in burr walnut with compass card and maritime map inlay
Movement CH 3.72
72 notes, 3 melodies, 1 cylinder
Dimensions : 280x280x87 mm
How to use it
Press the "Play" button to start the melody. It will stop at the end of the tune
Switch the little wheel and it will play until
the end of the running reserve
Returning the wheel in the original position after a few seconds
will make the movement stop at the end of the
tune
To rewind, turn the key located on the box anti-clockwise
On these movements, a mechanism moves the cylinder sideways
after the first tune, allowing the comb's teeth to play the second
tune with different pins
It moves again to play the third tune and then returns
automatically to its starting position
The top of the box can be turn at 360° in each direction
Melodies
- 0011 - March of the Toy Soldiers (P.I. Tchaïkovsky) Waltz of the Flowers (P.I. Tchaïkovsky) Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (P.I. Tchaïkovsky) (1)
- 0029 - The Magic Flute (Glockenspiel) (W.A. Mozart) Petite musique de nuit (W.A. Mozart) Turkish March (W.A. Mozart)
- 0044 - Canon (3 parts) (J. Pachelbel)
- 0088 - Polonaise (Till the End of Time) (F. Chopin) Tristesse (F. Chopin) Impromptu (F. Chopin)
- 0697 - Lyric Waltz (Jazz-Suite 2) (D. Chostakovitch) Waltz No.1 (Jazz-Suite 2) (D. Chostakovitch) Waltz No.2 (Jazz-Suite 2) (D. Chostakovitch)
- 0698 - Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt-Suite 2) (E. Grieg) Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt-Suite 1) (E. Grieg) In the Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt-Suite 1) (E. Grieg)
- 0701 - Hungarian Dance No.1 (J. Brahms) Hungarian Dance No.19 (J. Brahms) Hungarian Dance No.5 (J. Brahms)
- 0707 - Autumn Leaves (R. Williams) What a Wonderful World (L. Armstrong) Summertime (G. Gershwin)
- 0709 - Guantanamera (J. Fernández Diaz) Chan Chan (C. Segundo) Quizás, quizás, quizás (Q. Farrés)
- 0731 - Should I stay or should I go (3 parts) (The Clash)
- 0708 - Children's Songs (3 parts) (Chick Corea)
- 0736 - The Wall (Pink Floyd) Smoke on the water (Deep Purple) Imagine (J. Lennon)