Current Exhibitions

The Museum of Making Music regularly features special exhibitions that spotlight specific instruments, ideas, individuals, innovations, or concepts of music making.  These exhibitions are typically interspersed throughout the museum's permanent collection and can be on display anywhere from 1 month to 1 year.  Listed here are the special exhibitions that can be currently seen at the Museum of Making Music.

The Harp

The Harp - A Global Story of Man, Music & Medicine

March 23, 2013 - September 30, 2013

Breaking free of its rarefied profile and lofty reputation, the harp takes the leading role in a new exhibit. “The Harp: A Global Story of Man, Music and Medicine” confronts stereotypes and reveals the harp’s indelible place in the history of mankind. A six-performance companion concert series coincides with the exhibit’s opening, featuring an international slate of harps and harpists throughout the spring and summer.

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