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This list of music museums offers a guide to museums worldwide that specialize in the domain of music. These institutions are dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of music-related history, including the lives and works of prominent musicians, the evolution and variety of musical instruments, and other aspects of the world of music.
Music museums by populated place (5 C) * Musical instrument museums (3 C, 70 P) Music halls of fame (3 C, 71 P) E. Elvis Presley museums (5 P) Pages in category ...
This is a list of single–artist museums, which are museums displaying the work, or bearing the name, of a single visual artist. Jorge Oteiza - Fundación Museo Jorge Oteiza Fundazio Museoa, Alzuza, Navarre, Spain; Rita Deanin Abbey – Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum, [1] Las Vegas, Nevada; Basuki Abdullah – Basoeki Abdullah Museum, Jakarta ...
With robust exhibits and in-depth history, the museum exposes, educates and entertains visitors with all that is blues culture while highlighting more than 400 inductees in five key categories ...
The Museum has recently undergone refurbishment [4] and now contains a 'History of the Academy' display that includes items from notable musicians associated with the Academy: one of Sir Henry Wood's conducting batons, letters by Felix Mendelssohn [5] and the restored Alexander horn which was played by Dennis Brain, damaged in the crash which killed him, and subsequently restored by Paxman of ...
The museum is located at the only remaining part of the plant which is the front section. [2] [3] [4] The name change came after instrument collector Marlowe Sigal's family donated his private collection of instruments to the museum, valued at $3.1 million, after his death. [5] [6]
The museum was founded in 2010 as the Music and Theater Museum. It closed on 30 March 2014 then reopened on 11 February 2017 with the new name Swedish Museum of Performing Arts (in English, Swedish: Scenkonstmuseet). The museum originated in a merger of the Music Museum, Theater Museum and Puppet Museum:
The Stockholm Music Museum was founded in 1899 (then named ”Musikhistoriska museet”), inspired by an exhibition of theatre and music which was part of the great Stockholm art and industry exhibition of 1897. Via donations and appeals for gifts around 200 musical instruments and an amount of archive material concerning the history of music ...