Musical Instrument Collection (page 3)

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

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

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

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

Formula One World Championship
John Watson (GBR) plays the piano at his home. Lifestyle Feature, 1975 Formula One World Championship

BHUTAN, PARO DZONG MONASTERY-83333
Raimondo Restelli

Romania, Transylvania, Bell

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

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

Young Whittington
Young man holding a cornet or trumpet Oct 1890 Walter Kevis Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No: Kevis 1/W388

BHUTAN, PARO DZONG MONASTERY-75282
Raimondo Restelli

Steve Marriott, (30 January 1947 - 20 April 1991) singer, songwriter and member of the 1960s band The Small Faces and the 1970s super group Humble Pie, pictured in November 1989

Jamie Oliver, television chef pictured in London in June 1999. Jamie is pictured with the rest of his band Scarlet Division

Double Bass Player
circa 1908: Edwardian gentleman with his double bass. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)

Orchestrion (1862) by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany), published in 1877
Orchestrion by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany) during the World Exhibition London in 1862. Woodcut engraving, published in 1877

Pipe Organs inside De Oude Kerk Church, Oudekerksplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Wurlitzer organ NWC01_01_2837
Mecca Bingo Club, Kilburn High Road, Kilburn, Brent, Greater London. The Wurlitzer organ console in the auditorium of the Mecca Bingo Club. The Gaumont State Theatre was opened in 1937

Indonesia, Bali, Ubud village, gold painted wood carving of xylophone

Safeer strikes a dhol, an Indian musical instrument, as he practises in his room in Karachi, Pakistan April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Man holding tiny violin, close up of hands

Gibraltar Fete
9th March 1889: A fete at San Roque in the British dependency of Gibraltar. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Panoramic view through a big window in Roppongi Hills, with visitors enjoying the evening light, silhouettes and grand piano, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan, Asia

The Musicians, c.1876-c.1877. An amusing contrast can discerned in this lively scene by Henriette Ronner-Knip, renowned for her sentimental depictions of cats and dogs in domestic interiors

India: See India Darjeeling - At a Lama Dance, vintage travel poster, Government of India. Victor Veevers (1903 - 1970), Bombay, 1934. Darjeeling is a town in the Indian state of West Bengal

"Royal Navy Band" band, Sweden Sweden. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Portrait of a fancy dressed couple posing in a garden Florence. Date of Photograph:27/02/1922

Portrait of two fancy dressed young women posing near a fountain Florence. Date of Photograph:27/02/1922

Portrait of two fancy dressed young women posing on a flight of steps Florence. Date of Photograph:27/02/1922

Drawing by Pontormo with a representation of a youth with a musical instrument. Work preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Museum of the Uffizi

Various statues of the god Bacchus. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Sculpture of Pan and Daphnis, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Palazzo Altemps Rome National Museum of Rome, Palazzo Altemps Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Print depicting The Fountain of Love, Gabinetto dei disegni e delle stampe, Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza Bassano del Grappa Museo Civico Print. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Egyptian harp, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Musical Instrument Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1960. Date of Artwork:XVI sec

Sacrificial scene in the Temple of Neptune at Rome: work on display in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Blue Ukuleles
Kristian Gallagher

Beyond My Bravest Dreams
Svetlana Bekyarova

Picture shows Mik Kaminski, violinist with The Electric Light Orchestra from 1973 (also known as ELO) performing at The Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC)

The piper calls the tune... these young hopefuls from Honley High School are aiming to gain a place in the National Festival of Music for Youth in London

The girl horn blower: Ripons famous horn must always be sounded at curfew, at four corners of the Market Place. For centuries the city Horn blower has been performing the ceremony

Boomtown Rats in concert at the Odeon, Birmingham, 19th October 1979

Morecambe and Wise appeared at Coventry Theatre for four shows entitled " Eric and Ernie - Two of a Kind!" Back stage they were photographed with Arthur Worsley

Crazy Flappers
22nd January 1926: Female flappers kicking, dancing, and having fun while musicians perform during a Charleston dance contest at the Parody Club. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Organ in Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America

Dervish Band
A dervish musical band circa 1900. (Photo by P. L. Sperr/Getty Images)

Decorative Baroque Frame, by William Hogarth
Photo of an original engraving from the Works of William Hogarth published in 1833

Louis Armstrong Performing in Paris
(FILES) Picture shows American jazzman Louis Armstrong during a concert in Paris, 5th June 1965. N/B B/W / AFP PHOTO

Louis Armstrong Typing not Trumpeting
Unlocated file picture taken in the 1950s of American jazzman Louis Armstrong, using a typewriter in his dressing room. / AFP PHOTO / -

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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.