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Mechanical Music Box by Ami Kealoha
The Mechanical Music Box comes with paper strips and a hole punch for DIY music-making without a need for actual musical talent. The little devices presents endless possibilities for creating your own melodies, covering pop songs or to add a low-tech juvenile sounds to your next remix. It also comes with a pre-punched "Happy Birthday" strip if you're just looking for something gifty.
It's available from The Afternoon or The Curiosity Shop.
This entry posted on 03 May 2007 at
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