This guide shows how to turn just about any box with a lid into a customizable music box.

This music box begins playing music as soon as it's opened, and the user is greeted with a dancing figure (for this project, rather than a slowly turning ballerina, an Adabot takes center stage). When closed, the singing and dancing automatically shuts off.

A Black woman's manicured hand holds a round microcontroller with lit up LEDs.
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Materials & Tools

To build this project you'll need:

Let's get to work!

This guide was first published on Jan 17, 2019. It was last updated on Jan 17, 2019.

This page (Overview) was last updated on Jan 03, 2019.

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