Musical Instrument Museum

Room 7

There are 19 instruments, 1 audio link and 3 video links in this room

Two sets of brass bells, India, c. 2000

top row (l to r): Castanets, Spain, 1970s; Musical-box movement, 1970s; Toy bullroarer, 1989

bottom: Pellet bell; Wooden whistle, 1920s (?); Tuning forks, c. 1900

Two sets of brass bells, India, c. 2000

Madagascan stick zither lokanga voatavo by Ian Summers, 1995, watch video

Two-headed drum, India, 1990

Harp zither by Ian Summers, 1992

Trombone by W Brown and Sons, England, c. 1960

Didjeridu semprong, Indonesia, c. 2005

7-string guitar, Russia, 1962, watch video

Two mouth organs khene, Thailand, 1980s, listen

12-string guitar by Juan Estruch, Spain, c. 1980, watch video

by Ian Summers

ian.r.summers[at]btinternet.com

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