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Musical Instrument Collection (page 2)

From timeless classics to cultural treasures, musical instruments have the power to transport us through time and space

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Martin Gillespie of Skerryvore playing at Oban Live in Scotland

Martin Gillespie of Skerryvore playing at Oban Live in Scotland
Martin Gillespie of Skerryvore playing at Oban Live 2016. This was held at Oban, in Argyll & Bute in Scotland

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Europe, Netherlands, Haarlem Organ in cathedral

Europe, Netherlands, Haarlem Organ in cathedral

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: The American Womens Club at 46, Grosvenor Street ( formerly Residence of Sir Edgar Speyer )

The American Womens Club at 46, Grosvenor Street ( formerly Residence of Sir Edgar Speyer ), London. The ?30, 000 organ in the ballroom. 26 June 1923 ( Daily Chronicle )

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: The great organ at Alexandra Palace. An appeal for funds is being made for its restoration

The great organ at Alexandra Palace. An appeal for funds is being made for its restoration. 20 November 1926

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Down House Drawing Room J980006

Down House Drawing Room J980006
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view of the Drawing Room

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: American barrel organ with inside mechanism, wood engravings, published 1888

American barrel organ with inside mechanism, wood engravings, published 1888
American barrel organ with punched tape technique - Automatic musical instrument from the 19th century. Right side: The inside mechanism. Wood engravings, published in 1888

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Ludwig Van Beethoven

Ludwig Van Beethoven
German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Musical Mozarts

Musical Mozarts
German composer Leopold Mozart (1719 - 1787) playing the violin accompanied by his seven year old son Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) on the harpsichord

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Church organ engraving 1881

Church organ engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: A kalungu, an African talking drum

A kalungu, an African talking drum

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
American jazz clarinettist and band leader Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986). Original Publication: People Disc - HF0341 (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Double bass in restaurant, Vinales, Pinar Del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Double bass in restaurant, Vinales, Pinar Del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Playing guitar, thermogram

Playing guitar, thermogram
MODEL RELEASED. Playing guitar. Thermogram of a man playing an electric guitar. The colours show variation in temperature

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Japanese women musicians

Japanese women musicians
Japanese women playing music and drums, wearing traditional clothing. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Trumpet player, Plaza de la Catedral, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Trumpet player, Plaza de la Catedral, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Listvianka

Listvianka, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Straw sandals and drum at temple

Straw sandals and drum at temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Musicians playing the Sitar and Tabla on the banks

Musicians playing the Sitar and Tabla on the banks of the River Ganges (Ganga), Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Organ, Oude Kirk (Old Church)

Organ, Oude Kirk (Old Church), Delft, Holland (The Netherlands), Europe

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Two yaks in the mountains, Tibet, China

Two yaks in the mountains, Tibet, China

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Marche des Artisans (Artisans market), Djembe, Bamako, Mali, Africa

Marche des Artisans (Artisans market), Djembe, Bamako, Mali, Africa

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: On The Wallaby

On The Wallaby
circa 1850: A witch on a wallaby by Cruikshank. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Spain, Santiago de Compostela. Capital of Galicia in NW Spain

Spain, Santiago de Compostela. Capital of Galicia in NW Spain. Roman Catholic Pilgrimage cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and the Way of Saint James. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Inside cathedral

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Men In Boat

Men In Boat
circa 1900: A group of men wearing bowler hats and playing instruments in a rowing boat. An English concertina on the left and a button accordion on the right

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Organ At Palace

Organ At Palace
circa 1929: The organ at Alexandra Palace, north London, believed to be the finest and largest concert in Europe. Built by Father Henry Willis in 1875, and rebuilt in 1929

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Instruments

Instruments
1923: Musical instruments belonging to the Savoy Orpheans Band, including saxophones, trumpets and a trombone. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Attic amphora representing winged Eros with lyre and dog at his feet

Attic amphora representing winged Eros with lyre and dog at his feet
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic amphora representing winged Eros with a lyre and a dog at his feet

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Hunting trunk and french horn engraving 1881

Hunting trunk and french horn engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Digital illustration of brass trumpet

Digital illustration of brass trumpet

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Studio shot of euphonium

Studio shot of euphonium

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
24th June 1959: Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986), the American clarinettist and band leader known as the King Of Swing, at the Savoy Hotel during a short holiday. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Drummer, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Drummer, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Austria, Vienna, Silhouette of Composer Anton Bruckner at the organ

Austria, Vienna, Silhouette of Composer Anton Bruckner at the organ
Austria - 19th century. Composer Anton Bruckner at the organ. Silhouette

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Cello strings

Cello strings vibrating. The vibration of the strings, combined with the design and shape of the cello, produces musical sounds

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Organ, St. Gatien Cathedral, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, Europe

Organ, St. Gatien Cathedral, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, Europe

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: The tabla, Pakistan

The tabla, Pakistan, Asia

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Portrait of an elderly man playing the sitar

Portrait of an elderly man playing the sitar, India

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Musician carrying double bass along cobbled street to Plaza Mayor, Trinidad

Musician carrying double bass along cobbled street to Plaza Mayor, Trinidad, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B. C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould

Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B. C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould
Death Of Socrates, 469 - 399 B.C. Engraved By F. Finden After H. Corbould, From The Book A History Of Greece By Connop Thirlwall Bishop Of St. Davids

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Village Fete. Miss Isabella Geddis plays her 200 year old fiddle for the residents of

Village Fete. Miss Isabella Geddis plays her 200 year old fiddle for the residents of the village of Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire on May Day

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: A Sixth bass (or Bajo sexto in spanish), a Mexican instrument with 12 strings in 6 double

A Sixth bass (or Bajo sexto in spanish), a Mexican instrument with 12 strings in 6 double courses, is pictured with a pickup on sound hole at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Charangos For Sale, Bolivian Guitar, Guitar Shop, La Paz, Bolivia

Charangos For Sale, Bolivian Guitar, Guitar Shop, La Paz, Bolivia

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Cecil Moon Quartet, The Royal Baths, Harrogate WSA01_01_13670

Cecil Moon Quartet, The Royal Baths, Harrogate WSA01_01_13670
The Cecil Moon Quartet posed on a stage at The Royal Baths, Crescent Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. 1939. Walter Scott Collection

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Piano BL16778

Piano BL16778
An overhead view of an Erard grand piano showing the strings and keyboard. The piano was made by Sebastian and Pierre Erard of London and Paris

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: BHUTAN, PARO DZONG MONASTERY-83333

BHUTAN, PARO DZONG MONASTERY-83333
Raimondo Restelli

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Romania, Transylvania, Bell

Romania, Transylvania, Bell

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Fes, Morocco. Traditional musical instruments for sale at a music shop in the medina

Fes, Morocco. Traditional musical instruments for sale at a music shop in the medina

Background imageMusical Instrument Collection: Fes, Morocco. Traditional musical instruments for sale at a music shop in the medina

Fes, Morocco. Traditional musical instruments for sale at a music shop in the medina



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From timeless classics to cultural treasures, musical instruments have the power to transport us through time and space. Vermeer's masterpiece 'The Guitar Player' captures the delicate harmony between artist and instrument, while Kings College Chapel resonates with the majestic sounds of a master organ. The Edwardian music room in Thornton Manor invites us into an era of elegance and refinement, where melodies fill the air. In Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, the grandeur of a master organ echoes through its sacred halls. Step into the House for an Art Lovers' music room and be enchanted by the piano's melodic whispers. Bagpipe players donning traditional Scottish uniforms evoke images of rugged landscapes and spirited celebrations. Journey Down Under to Australia, where hand-painted didgeridoos showcase vibrant Aboriginal artistry that harmonizes with ancient rhythms. In Punch cartoonist's witty engraving, Wagner's Ring Cycle receives a comical warning about its epic length. Leonard Bernstein conducts with passion and precision, his baton guiding symphonies towards perfection. A simple banjo in black-and-white evokes nostalgia for simpler times when heartfelt tunes were strummed around campfires. Whether it is classical compositions or folk melodies that move your soul, these glimpses into musical history remind us of humanity's universal language – music.