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The music box over the centuries

For centuries, the music box has enchanted hearts with its sweet and soothing melodies. From its classical beginnings to contemporary innovations, this article will immerse you in the fascinating history of the music box. At Mellipou, we perpetuate this heritage by offering creations made in France , such as musical cushions , manufactured in an eco-responsible manner.

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The classical origins of the music box


The music box has its origins in the 18th century in Switzerland . The first models, made by hand, were true pieces of craftsmanship. These wooden or metal boxes had a spring mechanism and small blades that produced sounds by turning the crank . Classic melodies, such as “Au clair de la lune” or “Pierre et le loup” , have rocked the nights of many generations. The craze for these unique objects quickly spread across Europe, becoming a symbol of elegance and refinement.

The evolution of the contemporary music box

With the advent of the industrial revolution, the music box underwent a major evolution. Manufacturing techniques have been modernized, allowing production on a larger scale. New materials such as plastic and metal were used to create more affordable music boxes for a wider audience . Traditional melodies have been joined by modern compositions, providing greater musical diversity. However, the artisanal quality and timeless charm of the first music boxes has faded somewhat in favor of mass production.

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Mellipou, the innovation of the music box made in France and eco-responsible

At Mellipou, we are committed to preserving the heritage of the music box while adapting it to contemporary needs and tastes. Our products, such as musical soft toys , are carefully manufactured in France , respecting an eco-responsible approach . We select high quality materials to offer durable and safe products for your baby, from Oeko-Tex fabric to recycled plastic fiber filling . Our well-known and captivating lullabies create a soothing ambiance to help your child (or you) fall asleep peacefully. Put baby to sleep with Game of Thrones, Adele, The Doors…

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In addition to our classic range, we have developed the Itbam , our Bluetooth speaker , to meet the needs of connected parents. This smart speaker allows you to play the music you want to accompany your baby throughout his development.

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The music box, a true jewel of musical heritage, has survived the centuries, evolving to adapt to contemporary expectations. At Mellipou, we continue to perpetuate this tradition by offering creations made in France , eco-responsible and innovative , such as our musical comforters. With our Itbam connected speaker , we also offer a modern solution to create moments of softness and comfort, while preserving the timelessness and charm of our music boxes.

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