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Orpheus 160 note (80 note x 2) large disc music box

What does a 160-note music box sound like?

The sound is deep in timbre and sounds like a pipe organ

The 160-note disc-type music box allows you to enjoy different songs just by changing the disc. The range is about six octaves. 

Usually Steel Special is used, but the 160 note is a special version made of Swedish steel from iron ore.

The material was selected for its sound quality and in pursuit of an antique sound. This is the most beautiful sound material for a music box.

The musical box tunes the pitch by adjusting the specific gravity of the length and volume of each diaphragm comb, but the Orpheus 160-note music box has a double 80-note diaphragm.

This allows the same sound to be played at the same time, creating a richer sound, as well as more beautiful resonance and overtones.

The decaying sound can also be enjoyed for a longer period of time and can be made to sound deeper.

This is the top-of-the-range vertical flagship model in Nidec Instruments’ top-of-the-range line-up with the largest number of valves, 160 (80 valves x 2). It has a stately appearance and a first-class interior design, as well as a particular attention to acoustics.

The disc’s slow-rotating, viewer-inspiring appearance and electric motor drive allow you to enjoy stable performance and adjust the speed control and other expressive aspects to your liking.

*In order to meet the needs of our customers and satisfy them, we accept orders in principle on a made-to-order basis, so what you purchase will be new from the factory, not from stock in the shop.

Hotel lobbies, schools and other public facilities, even high-end users will enjoy a supreme experience.

The organ has grown up with the church because of its ability to sustain sound.
This is because it leads to sustained praise to God.
Music box can also play sound sustainably, which is why it is recommended to place it in churches.

Locations where 160-note music box is currently available in Japan

  • Hotel
  • Bank
  • Hospital
  • Museum
  • Restaurant

There is a music box with a bank, the sound of which is played every day at 12:00 lunchtime.

Ten replaceable music box discs of your choosing are standard, or extra discs can be bought as an option.

Click here for the 160note Disc Type Music Box List

Enjoy the sound of 160 notes music box for Ave Maria.

My Heart Will Go on

You can check the sound other songs here

Contact us if you have a question for 160-note music box.

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