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Photo: Paul Resh (2006 flickr)
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Anthony Foss from Philadelphia patents the accordion
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January 13, 1854
Source: Chicago Tribune, 1/13/1989
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Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) (Wikipedia)
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Highest price ever paid for a musical instrument at an auction:
$3,544,000
On May 16, 2006, a 1707 violin made by Antonio Stradivari sold for $3,544,000 at an auction at Christies New York.
Source: Wall Street Journal, 4/12/2007
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Date Apple unveiled the Ipod:
Oct. 23, 2001
Source: Agence France Presse, 10/23/2001
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Amount paid at a New York auction on Feb. 20, 2005 for jazz performer Charlie Parker's saxophone:
$225,000
Source: The New York Times, 2/21/2005
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