Oud
Reference: AXA.72.5955.000
Description
Music box inspired by an Oud which is a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in Middle-Eastern and North African countries
Body in burr walnut, gloss finish
Soundboard in burr vavona, gloss finish
Neck in burr walnut, gloss finish
Three nickel-plated open-worked sound-holes on the top
Fretboard in indian rosewood, gloss finish
Frets & strings nickel-plated, polished finish
Base in black lacquered wood, gloss finish
Movement CH 3.72
72 notes, 3 melodies, 1 cylinder
Dimensions : 649x293x195 mm
Lovers of traditional musical instruments will be seduced by this artistic and musical masterpiece
How to use it
Push the "Play" button to start the melody. It will stop at the end of the tune
Switch the flat button and it will play until
the end of the running reserve
Returning the button 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
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)
- 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)