Music museums Music museums The Amicican National Music Museum is a music oriented museum in Vermillion, South Dakota, USA. It was founded in 1973 on the campus of the University of South Dakota, as the National Music Museum & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments. ...more on Wikipedia about "America's National Music Museum"
The American Jazz Museum is the premiere jazz museum in the United States. Located in the historic 18th & Vine district in Kansas City, Missouri, it preserves the history of the American Music: Jazz. The museum features exhibits on Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and more. Items on display include a saxophone owned by Charlie Parker and various Down Beat awards. The Blue Room is a fully functioning jazz club on site, and the Gem Theatre across the street is a larger venue hosting jazz music. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Jazz Museum"
The Delta Blues Museum exists to collect, preserve, and provide public access to and awareness of the blues. It is located in Clarksdale, Mississippi in a circa- 1918 brick building that was previously a railroad depot. It was completely renovated in 1998. The museum has been visited by many notable artists such as Eric Clapton and Paul Simon. The museum also focuses on educating young people interested in learning to play musical instruments. ...more on Wikipedia about "Delta Blues Museum"
The Experience Music Project (EMP) is a museum of music history founded by Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, located on the campus of Seattle, Washington's Seattle Center. It is sited near the Space Needle and is by one of the two stops on the Seattle monorail, which runs through the building. Paul Allen's Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame is located within the EMP building. EMP has provided funding for radio station KEXP in partnership with the University of Washington. EMP was also the site of the demo and concert program for the first international conference on New interfaces for musical expression, NIME-01. ...more on Wikipedia about "Experience Music Project"
The Handel House Museum at 25 Brook Street, in the exclusive central London district of Mayfair was the home of the German born baroque composer George Frideric Handel from 1723 until his death at the house in 1759. He composed works such as The Messiah, Zadok the Priest and the Fireworks Music there. ...more on Wikipedia about "Handel House Museum"
"Hitsville U.S.A." was the nickname given to Motown Records' first headquarters. Located at 2648 West Grand Blvd. in Detroit, Michigan, Hitsville U.S.A., formerly a photographers' studio, was purchased by Motown founder Berry Gordy in 1959, and converted into both the record label's administrative building and recording studio, which was open 22 hours a day (closing from 8 AM to 10 AM every morning for maintenance). ...more on Wikipedia about "Hitsville U.S.A."
The International Bluegrass Music Museum or IBMM is the official bluegrass music museum located in RiverPark Center near downtown Owensboro, Kentucky. The museum has interactive exhibits, posters, costumes, live instrument demonstrations, and its own summer festival called ROMP (River of Music Party). The museum hosts a bluegrass jam session the first and third Saturday of each month from 6PM until 10PM. IBMM is also the site for the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor. The museum is located at 117 Daviess Street (mailing address of 207 East Second Street), Owensboro, Kentucky and is open each week from Tuesday through Sunday. ...more on Wikipedia about "International Bluegrass Music Museum"
John Lennon Museum ( Japanese: ジョン・レノン・ミュージアム ...more on Wikipedia about "John Lennon Museum"
The Luminiş Villa, George Enescu Memorial House is located in the Cumpătu District, the only district of Sinaia, Romania located on the right bank of Prahova River. It was owned by the Romanian composer and musician George Enescu (1881&ndash1955). ...more on Wikipedia about "Luminiş"
The Museum of Making Music is a 501%28c%29%283%29 non-profit organization located in Carlsbad, California. It opened to the public on March 5, 2000. Its mission is to "celebrate the rich history and encourage the future of music making." ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum of Making Music"
The Beatles Story is an exhibition and museum dedicated to The Beatles, it is based in Albert Dock, Liverpool, England. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Beatles Story"
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