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Schneider Square Piano

Object Name:: piano

Place Made:: Germany: Bavaria, Nuremberg

Date made:: 1772-1778

Credit Line:: Gift of Hugo Worch

ID Number:: MI.303539

Catalog number:: 303539

Accession number:: 62559

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Square Piano

Physical Description:: brass (ring material)

Object Name:: piano

Place Made:: Netherlands

Date made:: 1760 - 1776

Credit Line:: Mrs. John Crosby Brown

ID Number:: MI.229668

Accession number:: 42336

Catalog number:: 229668

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Compleat Instructions for the Bassoon or Fagotto

Physical Description:: paper (overall material); ink (overall material)

Measurements:: booklet: 11 in x 11 1/8 in x 1/4 in; 27.94 cm x 28.2575 cm x .635 cm; frontispiece: 10 7/8 in x 11 1/16 in x 1/8 in; 27.6225 cm x 28.09875 cm x .3175 cm

Object Name:: booklet

Place made:: United Kingdom: England, London, City of London

Date made:: ca 1770

ID Number:: MI.66.014.01

Catalog number:: MI*66.014.01

Accession number:: 272250

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John Preston Violoncello

Maker:: Preston, John Search this

Physical Description:: spruce (overall material); maple (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 48 in x 16 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in; 121.92 cm x 41.91 cm x 24.765 cm

Object Name:: cello

Place made:: United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:: 1750-1770

Credit Line:: Gift of Albert F. and Lorette M. Moglie

ID Number:: 1987.0472.05

Catalog number:: 1987.0472.05

Accession number:: 1987.0472

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Preston English Guitar

Maker:: Preston, John Search this

Measurements:: overall: 27 3/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 69.5325 cm x 29.21 cm x 11.43 cm

Object Name:: guitar; english guitar

Place made:: United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:: 1760-1770

Related Publication:: Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.

ID Number:: MI.095325

Accession number:: 26512

Catalog number:: 095325

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Vinaccia Guitar

Maker:: Vinaccia, Gaetano Search this

Measurements:: overall: 36 1/4 in x 12 5/8 in x 4 in; 92.075 cm x 32.0675 cm x 10.16 cm

Object Name:: guitar

Place made:: Italy: Campania, Naples

Date made:: 1779

Related Publication:: Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.

ID Number:: MI.095263

Accession number:: 26256

Catalog number:: 095263

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Lupot Guitar

Maker:: Lupot, Francois Search this

Physical Description:: spruce (overall material); ash (overall material)

Measurements:: guitar: 36 in x 10 3/4 in x 3 5/8 in; 91.44 cm x 27.305 cm x 9.2075 cm; edging tray: 1 3/4 in x 22 in x 15 in; 4.445 cm x 55.88 cm x 38.0746 cm

Object Name:: guitar

Place made:: France: Centre-Val de Loire, Orleans

Date made:: 1773

Credit Line:: Made available through the Cooper Union Museum

ID Number:: MI.60.1365

Accession number:: 227687

Catalog number:: 60.1365

Collector/donor number:: 1926-12-2

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Kettledrum

Physical Description:: copper (overall material); iron (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 20 3/4 in x 25 1/8 in; 52.705 cm x 63.78575 cm

Object Name:: drum

Date made:: 1750-1775

Credit Line:: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)

ID Number:: MI.65.0696

Accession number:: 1991.0406

Catalog number:: 65.0696

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Kettledrum

Physical Description:: copper (overall material); iron (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 20 1/2 in x 24 3/8 in; 52.07 cm x 61.9125 cm

Object Name:: drum

Date made:: 1750-1775

Credit Line:: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)

ID Number:: MI.65.0695

Accession number:: 1991.0406

Catalog number:: 65.0695

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Pitch Pipe

Physical Description:: wood (overall material); ivory (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 2 5/16 in x 2 in x 11 1/8 in; 5.87375 cm x 5.08 cm x 28.2575 cm

Object Name:: pitch pipe

Place made:: United States

Date made:: 1774

Credit Line:: Gift of Eleanor P. Merrick

ID Number:: 1989.0691.01

Accession number:: 1989.0691

Catalog number:: 1989.0691.01

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Zumpe and Buntebart Square Piano

Maker:: Johannes Zumpe et Buntebart Search this

Object Name:: piano

Place made:: United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:: 1770

Credit Line:: Made available through the Cooper Union Museum

ID Number:: MI.60.1390

Accession number:: 227687

Catalog number:: 60.1390

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Hoffman Square Piano

Maker:: Hoffman, Johann Friedrich Search this

Object Name:: piano

Place Made:: Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia, Cleve

Date made:: 1765-1775

Credit Line:: Hugo Worch

ID Number:: MI.299865

Accession number:: 061285

Catalog number:: 299865

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Longman & Broderip Square Piano

Maker:: Longman & Broderip Search this

Object Name:: piano

Place Made:: United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:: 1777-1779

Credit Line:: Gift of Hugo Worch

ID Number:: MI.303534

Catalog number:: 303534

Accession number:: 62559

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Friedrich G. A. Kirst 1-Keyed Flute

Maker:: Kirst, Friedrich Gabriel A. Search this

Physical Description:: boxwood (overall material); ivory (overall material); silver (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 25 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 63.5 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm

Object Name:: flute

Date made:: 1776-1778

Credit Line:: Gift of James M. Swain

ID Number:: 1985.0016.01

Accession number:: 1985.0016

Catalog number:: 1985.0016.01

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Milhouse 4-keyed Bassoon

Maker:: Milhouse, William Search this

Physical Description:: maple (overall material); brass (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 123.6 cm; 48 11/16 in; bell: 12 3/16 in x 2 in; 30.95625 cm x 5.08 cm; long joint: 22 3/4 in x 2 in x 2 1/2 in; 57.785 cm x 5.08 cm x 6.35 cm; wing joint: 17 3/16 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 43.65625 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.81 cm; crook: 5 in x 5/8 in x 8 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 1.5875 cm x 22.225 cm; short joint: 4 11/16 in x 1 1/2 in; 11.90625 cm x 3.81 cm; boot: 17 3/16 in x 3 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 43.65625 cm x 7.9375 cm x 6.6675 cm

Object Name:: bassoon

Place made:: United Kingdom: England, Newark upon Trent

Date made:: ca. 1763-1770

ID Number:: MI.66.014

Catalog number:: 66.014

Accession number:: 272250

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Kirkman Single Manual Harpsichord

Maker:: Kirkman, Jacob Search this; Kirkman, Abraham Search this

Physical Description:: wood (overall material); metal (overall material)

Measurements:: overall: 36 3/4 in x 36 3/4 in x 87 1/4 in; 93.345 cm x 93.345 cm x 221.615 cm; overall: 12 1/2 in x 36 1/2 in x 87 1/2 in; 31.75 cm x 92.71 cm x 222.25 cm