YALE COLLECTION OF MUSICAL

NEW HAVEN, CT

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The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments is an impressive and expansive collection of musical instruments from around the world housed at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The collection was founded in 1916 by Professor Oscar Sonneck and currently consists of over 3,500 instruments, representing over 400 cultures and spanning seven centuries of history.

The collection includes instruments from many diverse countries and cultures, including India, China, Japan, Korea, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. The instruments range from ancient pieces such as a 3,000 year-old Chinese stone chime to contemporary instruments like a theremin.

The collection is used for educational and research purposes. It is regularly featured in events such as concerts, lectures, and symposia. It is open to the public on an appointment basis and is available for viewing online. It is also available for loan to other educational institutions and musical organizations.

In addition to instruments, the collection also houses a number of manuscripts, books, and periodicals related to the history of musical instruments. It also contains a photographic archive of more than 1,000 images of instruments and related objects.

The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments is a valuable resource for students and researchers of music and instrument history, and a testament to the diversity and richness of global musical cultures.

YALE COLLECTION OF MUSICAL is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW HAVEN CT. US MID #8400900002

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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YALE COLLECTION OF MUSICAL
15 HILLHOUSE AVE
NEW HAVEN
CT
06511

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MID # 8400900002
Name YALE COLLECTION OF MUSICAL
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.31237, -72.923973
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 361402
US Census Block: 1013