To create this article, volunteer authors worked to edit and improve it over time. Learn more A music box is a great item to have in your house in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Unlike the other music players, a music box plays just one tune, and in the style of a music box.
They are easy to make and are a great way to play your favourite K. Please help us continue to provide you with our trusted how-to guides and videos for free by whitelisting wikiHow on your ad blocker.
Log in Facebook. No account yet? Create an account. Edit this Article. We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Explore this Article Steps. Tips and Warnings. Things You'll Need. Related Articles. Author Info Last Updated: July 23, Obtain a giant-clam shell. You can find shells on your beach and on the island. A giant-clam shell will look like a pink shell when it's on the ground. In your pockets, it appears grey with a wavy line going across it.
If you stand above the shell, you can find out what it is without picking it up. Press Y to pick up the giant-clam shell. Get a piece of music. You can only play one song on each music box, so choose a song you like. You can get music from the Nooks' store. On Saturdays, K. You can also take a piece of music out of your music player, but it will not be in your music player unless you buy another copy. Go to Re-Tail and speak to Cyrus. Cyrus is the blue alpaca who is in charge of refurbishing furniture.
He is found on the right side of the Re-Tail shop. When you start the game, Cyrus will be asleep, so you have to wake him up first. Face Cyrus and press A to talk to him. Give Cyrus your music album and giant clam shell. When you say "I have a project for you! You will be giving both of them, so it doesn't matter which one you give.
Making a music box costs 3, bells, which will be paid before he starts the project. Wait half an hour, then come back to collect the finished product. It takes Cyrus half an hour to complete the project, so in that time you can focus on something else, such as visiting dream towns , deep sea diving , going on island tours, or helping out villagers.
When it's done, press A while directly facing it and it will say "Take home the [song name]? Then you can display it in your home. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
You can only play one piece of music with each music box, so choose the music carefully. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. A music box fits well with a fairytale, mermaid, or nautical themed room.
You can also give your music box to a villager, sell it for bells, or display it in a museum exhibit. To play the music in the music box, stand in front of the box and press A to open it and play the music.
Cyrus can only work on one project at a time, so if you have a finished project, collect it before starting another. Unless a friend gives you one, or you get one from the campground, this is the only way to get a music box in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Only one music box can play at a time in a room; however, you can display as many music boxes in your room as you desire. The music box will close when the song is played once. To play the song again, press A again.
You can get a music box from some camper vans in the campground if you have the Welcome Amiibo update. They cost three MEOW coupons each. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. Related wikiHows. Co-authors: 3. Updated: July 23, Categories: Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read times.
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