In this episode of Keeping Tempo we take a look at the Symphonion. Popular from 1886-1920's, this music box with a vertically oriented disc will play for the price of a penny. It was manufactured in Leipzig, Germany and plays 19-inch discs.
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Host: William Miller
Editor and Producer: Keegan Lindsey
Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/