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Music in the Street and in the Home - Tour 2
Join us for this exclusive Members-only tour exploring the use of early musical instruments to herald or entertain.
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Past Event
Do you know your Spinet from your Virginal? Join V&A Guide Tim Benson for this tour of early musical instruments in the V&A Collections, and discover the sounds they made, how they followed the design fashion of the day and the peculiar names they had. From recordings of authentic instruments to modern interpretations via the technology of today, this tour will explore some of the unique sounds of early music.
