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The Musical Instrument Collection through the Years

Join St Cecilia’s Hall Curator Dr Sarah Deters on 17th May for this free guided tour to celebrate International Museum Day!

The Musical Instrument Collection through the Years

About The Musical Instrument Collection through the Years

Free guided tour: 'The Musical Instrument Collection through the Years'

Join St Cecilia’s Hall Curator Dr Sarah Deters to celebrate International Museum Day! In this tour Sarah will guide you through the development of the Musical Instrument Collection at St Cecilia's Hall, a music museum that is part of the University of Edinburgh, and how it responded to the changing nature of collecting practices, curatorial whims, community needs and emerging technologies.

This is a FREE event, but booking is essential. For any enquiries, please contact SCHEvents@ed.ac.uk

See you there!

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