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Paper Musical Instruments
 
This page is being used to collect information about the history of paper models of musical instruments (as opposed to paper instruments that actually play). Please contact me if you know any of this information is incorrect or if you have any other information that should be added. Thank you.

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1894

A design for 'Le piano de bebe' appeared in an article by Marie Koenig in the issue of 'L'Ami de L'Enfance' of 15th May 1894.

The same information appears in 'Travaux Recreatifs Pour les Enfants de 4 a 10 Ans' by Marie Koenig, which was published by Librairie Hachette et Cie in Paris in 1898.

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The Accordion - 1932 onwards

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