Museum of Musical Instruments
A vast collection of images of musical instruments from around the world. The Museum of Musical Instruments.
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Unique instruments:
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the omstrument (harp, guitar, dulcimer, tanpura, strumstick) visit: www.omstrument.com |
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North Africa:
Algeria:
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North African music - Algeria - Cura (photo of Cura by Lukas007) |
North African music - Algeria - Gasba / flute (photo of Gasba / flute by Dalbera)
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West Africa:
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West Africa - kora (photo of kora by Steve Evans) |
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Central and South America:
Brazil:
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South America Music- Brazil - Cavaquinho (photo of Cavaquinho by tenislands) |
Brazil - Viola Caipira (photo of Viola Caipira by Gabrielt4e) |
Columbia:
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Columbia - tiple requinto (photo of tiple requinto by MatthewVanitas) |
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Mexico:
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Mexico - bajo sexto (photo of bajo sexto by Joe Mabel) |
Mexico - guitarron (photo of guitarron by Kris Martis) |
South East Asia:
Cambodia:
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Southeast Asia Music- Cambodia - Khmer Krapeu (photo of Khmer Krapeu by Joe Mabel) |
Southeast Asia Music- Cambodia - skor / drum (photo of skor / drum by Joe Mabel) |
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Southeast Asia Music- Cambodia - tro (photo of tro by Joe Mabel) |
Vietnam:
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Vietnam - Bro (photo of Bro by DXLLINH) |
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Thailand:
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Thailand - chakhe (photo of Chakhe by Paul 012) |
Thailand - ranat ek lek (photo of ranat ek lek by Paul 012) |
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Thailand - ranat ek (photo of ranat ek by Paul 012) |
Thailand - saw u (photo of saw u by Paul 012) |
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Thailand - taphon (photo of taphon by Tangmo) |
Thailand - thon and rammana (photo of thon and rammana by Paul 012) |
Philippines:
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Philippines - babendil gong (photo of babendil gong by PhilipDM) |
Philippines - dabakan (photo of dabakan gong by PhilipDM) |
Cape Verde:
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Cape Verde - Cavaquinho (photo of Cavaquinho by tenislandsl) |
Cape Verde - Cimboa Xandu (photo of Cimboa Xandu by music) |
China:
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China - dizi / bamboo flute (photo of dizi / bamboo flute by Bero) |
China - erhu (photo of erhu by Gurumandarin) |
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China - guqin (photo of guqin by CarlieHuang) |
China - guzheng (photo of guzheng by Thivierr) |
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China - pipa (photo of pipa by Jnn) |
China - sheng (photo of sheng by Arpingstone) |
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China - kettle drum (photo of kettle drum by Yongxinge) |
China - qinqin (photo of qinqin by Alex Stoll) |
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China - sanxian (photo of sanxian by Dr. Meierhofer) |
China - Chinese oboe (photo of Chinese oboe by Dr. Meierhofer) |
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China - yangqin (photo of yangqin by Koika) |
China - yehu (photo of yehu by Badagnani) |
Central Asia:
Georgia:
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Georgia - kemence (photo of kemence by Metin Sezgin) |
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Japan:
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Japan - Binzasara (photo of Binzasara by Jason7825) |
Japan - Gekin (photo of Gekin by G. Dallorto) |
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Japan - koto (photo of koto by Jim) |
Japan - rin gong (photo of rin gong by MichaelMaggs) |
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Japan - shamisen (photo of shamisen by Midori) |
Japan - shinobue flutes (photo of shinobue flutes by Yasuhiko Sano) |
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Japan - taiko (photo of taiko by Geomr) |
Korea:
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Korea - Haegeum (photo of Haegeum by Visviva) |
Korea - jing gong (photo of jing gong by Visviva) |
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Korea - moktak (photo of moktak by BambooBeast) |
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Western Europe:
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Western Europe - cello |
Western Europe - grand piano (photo of grand piano by Gryffindorr) |
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Spain:
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Western Europe - classical guitar (photo of classical guitar by Martin Moller) |
Spain - dulzaina (photo of dulzaina by Llapissera) |
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Spain - laud (photo of laud by Medievalista) |
Spain - timple (photo of timple by BernardoLooks) |
Germany:
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Germany - schellenbaum (photo of schellenbaum by Wolfgang Poguntke) |
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Finland:
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Finland - kantele (photo of kantele by Jorunn) |
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Portugal:
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Portugal - 8 string cavaquinho (photo of 8 string cavaquinho by TenIslands) |
Eastern Europe:
Croatia:
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Croatia - berda (photo of berda by Bookworm) |
Croatia - bisernica (photo of bisernica by Bookworm) |
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Croatia - bugarija (photo of bugarija by Bookworm) |
Croatia - celovic (photo of celovic by Bookworm) |
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Croatia - oboe (photo of oboe by JoJan) |
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Poland:
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Poland - button accordion (photo of button accordion by Szymon Brzezinski) |
Romania:
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Romania - cymbalum (photo of cymbalum by Iubito) |
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India:
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India - Sitar |
India - bansuri (photo of bansuri by Betelgeuse) |
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India - dilruba (photo of dilruba by J. Singh) |
India - harmonium (photo of harmonium by K4ffy) |
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India - khol / drum (photo of khol / drum by Catrin) |
India - sarangi (photo of sarangi by gurmatsangeetorg) |
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India - sarinda (photo of sarinda by BrokenSegue) |
India - sarod (photo of sarod by Jean Pierre Dalbera) |
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India - shehnai (photo of shehnai by Badagnani) |
India - surbahar (photo of surbahar by JJW) |
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India - tabla (photo of tabla by Lestat) |
India - tambor (photo of tambor by Pablo Quiles) |
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India - tanpura (photo of tanpura by Sajal Kayan) |
India - tutari (photo of tanpura by Meena Kadri) |
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India - vina (photo of vina by unbekannt) |
India - gopi chand / ektara (photo of gopi chand / ektara by Mamun2a) |
America:
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USA - electric guitar (photo of electric guitar by Aka) |
USA - resonator guitar (photo of resonator guitar by Mates) |
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Middle East:
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Middle East - oud (photo of oud by Cereales Killer) |
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Turkey:
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Turkey - baglama saz (photo of baglama saz by Rottweiler) |
Turkey - kanun (photo of kanun by Ozanyarman) |
Musical Instrument Art:
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art - Cornelis de Heem, wikimedia image from the Rijkmuseum
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art - Evaristo Baschenis, wikimedia image from the Brussels Museum of Arts |
A vast collection of images of musical instruments from around the world. The Museum of Musical Instruments...
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