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Digging the Fifties | Part 4
Free reeds, come get your free reeds here! Harmonicas galore are on the block for this installment of "Digging the Fifties"
Ana Sofia Silva
Nov 17, 20235 min read
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Digging the Fifties | Part 3
This week we dig into clarinets, bugles, and even a slide trombone. Brass and woodwinds galore!
Ana Sofia Silva
Nov 13, 20237 min read
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Digging the Fifties | Part 2
The NMM is excited to bring to you this series of musical delights. Written by curator Ana Sofia Silva, "Digging the Fifties" takes...
Ana Sofia Silva
Nov 2, 20239 min read
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Digging the Fifties | Part 1
"Digging the Fifties" takes readers through some unseen highlights of our collections, with intriguing stories, commentary, photos and more.
Ana Sofia Silva
Oct 27, 20237 min read
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Now introducing - "Digging the Fifties!"
"Digging the Fifties" takes readers through some unseen highlights of our collections, with intriguing stories, commentary, photos and more.
National Music Museum
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Explore Fifty Years of Collections at the NMM’s Center for Preservation and Research
A ribbon cutting and open house is planned this month to help celebrate the National Music Museum’s 50th anniversary at the NMM’s Center for
National Music Museum
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Is it... guitarcheology?
Exploring the archives: the new Julius Bellson / Gibson Company Archive at the NMM
Arian Sheets
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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The story of a French survivor and its progeny
The original, 18th-century Nicholas Dumont harpsichord, upon which this gorgeous modern reproduction is based, is a survivor. It was made...
Dr. Margaret Downie Banks
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Henry August Pollmann: the success, bankruptcy, and murder of a New York musical instrument dealer
Henry August Pollmann (1846–1913) was a German-born importer who provided a steady supply of all kinds of musical merchandise...
National Music Museum
Apr 19, 20226 min read
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