Sounds can be made by twanging a string, blowing down a pipe, banging something together, and scraping or shaking something. There are three families of musical instruments: string, wind and ...

A wide field of discovery and invention still remains unexplored in the department of musical instruments ... under vibration the most beautiful sounds, that have never yet been practically ...

Partly housed in the former Old England department store, a landmark 1899 Art Nouveau building, the Musical Instruments ... visitors to hear the sounds of the instruments; this is all the more ...