— Mechanical Music Press —

The Golden Age of
Automatic Musical Instruments

Remarkable Music Machines and Their Stories
by Arthur A. Reblitz
edited by Q. David Bowers

Yesteryear’s Treasures—
The Fascinating World
of Automatic Music

• Lovely and elegant music boxes
• Self-playing mechanical orchestras
• Automatic violins, harps, and banjos
• Thrilling mechanical band organs used in
  carousels, fairgrounds and amusement parks
• Pianos that duplicate the artistic playing of
  Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and other famous artists

In Search of Artistic
and Musical Excellence...

• Friendly Service
• Reasonable Rates
• Reliably Professional
• On-site Tuning & Service
• Over 40 Years of Experience
• The exact level of work desired,
  ranging from simple tuning and/or
  maintenance all the way up to advanced
  museum quality perfection -- your choice!

Violins probably produce the sweetest of all music.
This magnificent Instrument, which features three
violins accompanied by an expression piano, is
no exception. Restored by Reblitz Restorations,
this is yet another example of the expert blending
of music, harmony and mechanical perfection.