Description
In the town of Lissberg in the German state of Hesse, between the castle and the church, stands the Lissberg Museum of Musical Instruments. More than 2,000 instruments – both originals and replicas – are on display in the former one-room school. They include the largest bagpipe and hurdy-gurdy collection in the world.
Stations of this Audioguide
- 1
- General Information about the Museum
- 2
- How the Museum is Arranged
- 3
- The Largest Hurdy-Gurdy and Bagpipe Collection: Summary
- 4
- Organistrum and Symphonia
- 5
- The Fipple Flute Family of Instruments
- 6
- Single Reed Instruments
- 7
- Double Reed Instruments
- 8
- Double Reed Instruments: the Dulzaina and the Bassanello
- 9
- Double Reed Instruments: Wind-Cap Instruments and the Musette d'amour
- 10
- Brass Instruments and Cornettos
- 11
- Hurdy-Gurdies
- 12
- Hurdy-Gurdies – Rarities
- 13
- Hurdy-Gurdies: Bowed Clavier & Geigenwerk
- 14
- Other Instruments
- 15
- Regal
- 16
- String instruments – Plucked Ínstruments
- 17
- String Instruments – Bowed Instruments
- 18
- Violin Making & Hurdy-Gurdy Workshop
- 19
- Clavikanon and Saz Dulap
- 20
- Marianne Bröcker Collection
- 21
- Have-A-Go Table
- 22
- Hurdy-Gurdy-Girls und Miniaturvitrine