About the BATE Collection
An extensive and systematic collection of European orchestral woodwind instruments donated to the University of Oxford by Philip Bate.
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Building a Cornamuse in F (Alto)
Instructions for building an instrument by Jörg Becker.
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Contrabass Compendium
A list of bass and contrabass instruments, past and present.
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Culturekiosque Klassiknet: Baroque Instruments
A dictionary to provide the music lover with a reasonable amount of information about period instruments.
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Curtal, Dulcian, Bajón: Precursor to the Bassoon
Book, history of the precursor to the Bassoon. Italy-Fagotto. England & Scotland-Curtal. Spain & Latin America-Bajón. Germany & Northern Europe-Dulcian. France & The Low Countries-Fagot. Includes a catalogue of extant instruments around the world.
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Diabolus in Musica Guide to Early Instruments
Guide to early instruments
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Dulcians
A description of the Dulcian or Curtal, which is the Renaissance predecessor of the bassoon.
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Vincent Ho Early Music Webpage
Early music and instruments, sound files of harpsichords and clavichords, and a table with pictures of the author's early music instruments collection, from medieval psalteries to Renaissance recorders.
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Edinburgh University: Historic Musical Instruments
Welcome and index page for the Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, a museum open to the public and the largest and most comprehensive collection of musical instruments in Scotland, UK.
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Musique médiévale, musique ancienne, lutherie.
Bagpipes, crumhorns, drum, medieval fiddle, flutes, harp, tromba marina, rebec, symphony and hurdy-gurdies made by Bryan Tolley.
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Robert H. Cronin Historical Instruments
This site describes shawms, curtals, baroque and classical
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INSTRUMENTS POUR JOUER LES MUSIQUES DU MOYEN AGE
presentations d'instruments pour les musiques du moyen age
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Entry to Joëlle Mortons
The history of bass string instruments such as the viola da gamba, violone, and double bass, along with their performance practices and iconography.
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Johns music things
Description of medieval singing techniques and the musical instruments he plays.
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Kenneth Sparrs Pages - The Lute and the Guitar
Kenneth Sparrs Pagea - the Lute and the Guitar
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Music Museum
Private collection of music instruments with pictures, sound samples, history, and functional description.
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Lars Baroque Flute Corner of the Internet
Information on the Baroque flute, including instrument care and fingering charts.
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Instruments
Includes links to museums and collections, historical guides, historical sources and facsimiles, societies, individual instruments, and world instruments.
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A loud, low cost cornemuse you can build in 1.5 hours
Build a CPVC Cornemuse: an archived discussion from the Musical Instrument Makers Forum.
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The LUTE-HARPSICHORD: A Forgotten Instrument
Bach sought, and had custom-built, a harpsichord which sounded like a lute. Detailed description of history and construction.
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Mary Rasmussens Musical Iconography
Iconography of the horn, lute, pipe and tabor, and tambourine in Western-European Art. Bagpipes, Bells, Drums, Flutes, Horns, Hurdy-Gurdies, Lutes, Pipes & Tabors, Stringed Keyboards, Tambourines, Trombones, Trumpets, Viols & Cellos
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Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
This is Musica Antiquas illustrated guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments. This contains pictures, descriptions, and the history of the instruments used in playing early music.
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National Music Museum
The National Music Museum features world-reknowned collections of musical instruments and related materials in a museum and
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Neanderthal Flute
Musicology analysis of oldestmusical instrument showing it played notes of do, re, mi, scale. Significant toconcepts of the origin of music.
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