Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments

The Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments is a museum in Thessaloniki, Greece. The museum opened in 1997 in a restored three-storey building in the Ladadika district in the centre of Thessaloniki. Some notable examples include the seven-stringed phorminx of the Minoan period, the double pipes with an air chamber (5th century BC). The bagpipes were played on the Greek islands, by the Greeks of the Black Sea, and in Thrace. * The building * Bagpipes (tsampouna) played on the Greek islands * Seven-stringed phorminx of the Minoan period *

Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments

The Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments is a museum in Thessaloniki, Greece. The museum opened in 1997 in a restored three-storey building in the Ladadika district in the centre of Thessaloniki. Some notable examples include the seven-stringed phorminx of the Minoan period, the double pipes with an air chamber (5th century BC). The bagpipes were played on the Greek islands, by the Greeks of the Black Sea, and in Thrace. * The building * Bagpipes (tsampouna) played on the Greek islands * Seven-stringed phorminx of the Minoan period *