Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
Musical instrument museum in Athens, Greece
Location | 1-3, Diogenous Str., Plaka, Athens, Greece |
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Type | Musical instrument museum |
Director | Vaso Polyzoi |
Public transit access | Athens Metro stations: Monastiraki station |
Website | [1] |
The Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments (Greek: Μουσείο Ελληνικών Λαϊκών Μουσικών Οργάνων), is a museum and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology in the Lassanis Mansion, Plaka, Athens, Greece.[1] It displays about 600 Greek musical instruments from the last 300 years and has as many more in store.[2]
Collection
The collection includes:
- Lyres
- Flogheras
- Defia
- Gaides
- Koudounia
- Laghouta
- Bouzoukia
- Souravlia
- Zournades
- Lalitsas
- Toubelekia
- Cretan lyras
Gallery
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- Floghera (flute)
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- Tamboutsa (Cyprus)
See also
References
External links
- Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- www.greece-museums.com
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- Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
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