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


