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Instrument Collections


  1. America's Shrine to Music Museum and Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments - University of South Dakota (Vermillion, SD)
  2. Bate Collection of Musical Instruments -- Oxford University, Faculty of Music
  3. Brass Players Museum (Springfield, MA)
  4. Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
  5. Edinburgh University Russell Collection of Early Keyboard Instruments
  6. International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections (CIMCIM)
  7. Library of Congress - The Collections of Musical Instruments (Washington, D.C.)
  8. Mathers Museum of World Cultures: Musical Instrument Collections --over 1,800 ethnomusicology items based on the Laura Boulton Collection and the Georg Herzog-Hans van Hornbostel Collection (Indiana University, Bloomington, IN)
  9. Metropolitan Museum of Art -- The Collection: Musical Instruments (New York, NY)
  10. National Museum of American History - The Hall of Musical Instruments (Smithsonian Institution)
  11. Orpheon - Museum of Historical Musical Instruments (Vienna, Austria)
  12. Pitt Rivers Museum -- University of Oxford
  13. Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments (London, England) Directories
  14. Links to the World-Wide Web home pages of members' museums / International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections


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