The principle of all mechanical jukeboxes is similar: the melody is stored on punch cards or discs and scanned by a mechanism. Perforated plate No. 3 of the polyphonic changer plays the "French national anthem", better known as the Marseillaise.
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Title: Mechanisches Musikinstrument „Polyphon“
Creator: Original-Musikwerke Paul Lochmann GmbH, Wahren bei Leipzig
Date: 1905/1905
Date Created: 1905/1905
Physical Location: TECHNOSEUM
Type: object
Rights: Foto: Klaus Luginsland
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