Museum of Music
Museu da Música
LocationLisbon, Portugal
Coordinates38°44′58″N 9°10′47″W / 38.7494°N 9.1797°W / 38.7494; -9.1797
Key holdings1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal
Main entrance from the Alto dos Moinhos underground station

The Museu da Música ("Museum of Music") is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal.[1] The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal (ruled 1861–1889.[2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Museu da Música". www.ipmuseus.pt (in Portuguese). Instituto dos Museus e da Conservação. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  2. ↑ "MatrizNet".
  3. ↑ A monarquia portuguesa: reis e rainhas na história de um povo. Selecções do Reader's Digest. 1999. p. 192. ISBN 978-972-609-261-2. representando o atelier de pintura do rei D. Luís. ... Museu de Instrumentos Antigos do Conservatório Nacional e que actualmente se guarda no Museu da Música, em Lisboa.

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