Museum of Musical Instruments (Milan)

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Civico Museo degli Strumenti Musicali
Sforza Castle
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LocationPiazza Castello 3, 20121, Milan, Italy
Websitewww.milanocastello.it/ing/home.html

The Museum of Musical Instruments of

Cremonese lutherie (from Cremona in low Lombardy) is appreciated all over the world for the high quality of its musical instruments. The museum also displays the equipment of the former Studio di fonologia musicale di Radio Milano
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In 2000 a donation by the Fondazione Antonio Monzino added 79 musical instruments, made between the 18th and 20th century, to the civic collection; they had been collected by the Monzino family. These musical instruments represent the strong tradition of

lutherie
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The museum is situated in the

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