What's New on the NMM's Website? May 7-8, 2008 Added/updated the following pages on Checklist of Stringed Instruments by Mario Maccaferri: NMM 10871.  Guitar by French American Reeds Manufacturing Company (Mario Maccaferri), New York, ca. 1953-1964 (added images) NMM 10926. Ukulele by French American Reeds Manufacturing Company (Mario Maccaferri), New York, 1951 (added images) Updated Calendar of Events May 6, 2008 Added the following pages to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made by Members of the Meisel Family: NMM 6143. Violin by Carl Louis Meisel (1847-1905), Klingenthal, 1886 NMM 6055. Violin by Friedrich August Meisel (1817-1898), Klingenthal, Saxony, 1887 Updated Collections page May 5, 2008 Updated the following pages on Checklist of Chanot Model Bowed Stringed Instruments: NMM 10011. Violin/viola by Chanot & Lété workshop, Paris, 1819 (added color images) NMM 10395. Viola by Chanot & Lété workshop, Paris, ca. 1819 (added color images) Updated Annotated Checklist of Keyed Bugles in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments and following page: NMM 7070. Keyed bugle by George W. Shaw, Thompson, Connecticut, ca. 1845-1850 (added color images and text) Added NMM 13504. Side drum, Bern, Switzerland, 1804 to Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums Updated NMM 6054. Violin by Carl Christian Meisel (1790-1876), Klingenthal, 1823 (added color images and text) Added new Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made by Members of the Meisel Family Updated description of The Meisel Family Violin Collection May 2, 2008 Updated the following pages on Annotated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1800-1850: NMM 10028. Violin by Johann Georg Stauffer, Vienna, 1826 (added text) NMM 10283. Violin by Thomas Howell, Bristol, England, 1836 (added text) NMM 5794. Violin, Saxony, ca. 1840-1860 (added text) NMM 9965. Violin by Salzard workshop, Paris or Mirecourt, ca. 1840-1875 (added text) April 29-30, 2008 Added NMM 10735. Violin by Johann Gottlob Ficker, Neukirchen, Saxony, 1810 Added new color images to NMM 6097. Violin by Matthäus Ignatz Brandstätter, Vienna, 1824 on Beethoven & Berlioz Exhibition Virtual Tour Updated the following pages on Annotated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1800-1850: NMM 4819. Violin, Bohemia, ca. 1800 (added text) NMM 4900. Violin by Giovanni Battista Ceruti, Cremona, ca. 1805-1810 (added text) NMM 5721. Violin, Saxony, ca. 1820-1840 (added text) NMM 6097. Violin by Matthäus Ignatz Brandstätter, Vienna, 1824 (added color images) April 28, 2008 Added Checklist of Langeleiks Added Checklist of Appalachian Dulcimers Added Checklist of Psalmodikons April 24, 2008 Updated Annotated Checklist of Keyed Trumpets in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection Updated Two Ivory Cornetti Made in Southern Germany, ca. 1600 Updated Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections Updated and added pages to Annotated Checklist of Keyed Trumpets in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments: NMM 7103. Keyed trumpet in F by James Cowlan, Liverpool, ca. 1825-1830 NMM 7161. Keyed trumpet in F by Joseph Greenhill, London, ca. 1830 NMM 10786. Keyed trumpet in G by Gebrüder Hoyer, Vienna, ca. 1835 NMM 10525. Keyed trumpet in G by Eduard Johann Bauer, Prague, late 1830s NMM 6909. NMM 6909. Keyed trumpet in G by John Webb, London, 1988 NMM 7332. Keyed trumpet in G by Rainer Egger, Basel, 1998 April 23, 2008 Added the following pages to Checklist of Bell-Front, Circular, and Upright Top-Action, String-Operated Rotary Valve Instruments in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments: NMM 6850. Soprano Saxhorn in E-flat, after 1865 NMM 6853. Cornet in E-flat by Isaac Fiske, Worcester, Massachusetts, ca. 1870-1886 NMM 6819. Cornet in E-flat by Moses Slater, New York City, ca. 1874–1888 NMM 7216. Alto Horn in E-flat by Reinhard A. Kaempf, New York, ca. 1878–1885 NMM 6855. Circular Cornet in E-flat by Robb Stewart, North Hollywood, California, 1986 April 22, 2008 Added the following pages to Checklist of Bell-Front, Circular, and Upright Top-Action, String-Operated Rotary Valve Instruments in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments: NMM 6858. Cornet in E-flat by John Franklin Stratton, New York, ca. 1859-1864 NMM 6946. Trumpet in B-flat by William Seefeldt, Philadelphia, ca. 1860 NMM 7023. Cornet in B-flat/C, with quick-change to A/B, attributed to New England, ca. 1860 NMM 6822. Cornet in B-flat by Julius Bauer & Co., Chicago or New York, ca. 1860-1880 April 21, 2008 Updated Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments, including adding references to the following instruments: NMM 12726. Experimental keyboard by Orville T. Wood, Phoenix, ca. 1970 NMM 13010. Grand piano, Germany, ca. 1750-1775 NMM 13403. Spinet by Hugh Gough, London, England, 1957 NMM 13501. Clavichord by Henric Johan Söderström, Stockholm, 1815 NMM 13540. Upright piano by John Broadwood & Sons, London, ca. 1860-1865 NMM 13550. Grand piano by Ignaz Bösendorfer, Vienna, ca. 1847-1850 Added/updated NMM 6204. Harpsichord by José Calisto, Portugal, 1780 and NMM 3327. Harpsichord by Jacques Germain, Paris, 1785 to Virtual Tour of Exhibits in Lobby, Hallways, Concert Hall, and Tea Room Added NMM 6820. Circular Cornet in B-flat by Ernst Ferdinand Glier, Cochecton, New York, ca. 1860 to Checklist of Bell-Front, Circular, and Upright Top-Action, String-Operated Rotary Valve Instruments in The Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments April 18, 2008 Added NMM 13539. Snare Drum by Charles Stromberg for Thompson & Odell, Boston, ca. 1892-1904 Updated NMM 10045. Snare drum by J. B. Treat for Thompson & Odell, Boston, 1905 Added NMM 10817. Snare drum by Harry A. Bower, Boston, 1918 Updated Annotated Checklist of Rod-Tension Snare Drums Updated Checklist of Musical Instruments by Stromberg April 17, 2008 Updated Technical Drawings available on Gift Shop Updated information about NMM 3985. Harpsichord by Gommaar van Everbroeck, Antwerp, 1659 April 15, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Gift Shop March 20, 2008 Updated NMM 4613. Bouzouki by Anastasios Stathopoulo, New York, 1911 Updated Summer Explorer and Summer Discovery Series webpage March 4, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events February 29, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events February 26, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Summer Explorer and Summer Discovery Series webpage February 20-21, 2008 Added numerous new images and music clips to NMM 6022. Orchestrion by J. P. Seeburg Co., Chicago, ca. 1913 in Virtual Tour of Exhibits in the First Floor Hallway Updated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments February 12-15, 2008 Updated Gift Shop: Added Gamelan CD, Sayuk: Together in Harmony Added Poster, Stradivari Mandolin, The Cutler-Challen (1680) Added Poster, Great Guitars, Limited Edition, Autographed Added Poster, Riders in the Sky . . . The Cowboy Way, Souvenir from USD Performance (2007) Added Book, The Meisel Family Violinmakers (2007) Added Book, P. S. Gilmore: The Authorized Biography of America's First Superstar (2006) Added Musical Six-Six Newsletter issues available Added musical excerpts to the following pages: Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments In the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan The Manufacture and Ceremonial History of the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan Arrival of the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan In Vermillion, July 15, 2000 Naming Ceremony for the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan, April 26, 2003 Glossary of Terms Relating to the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan Violin, The Harrison, by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1693 in Virtual Tour of "Beethoven & Berlioz, Paris & Vienna:  Musical Treasures from the Age of Revolution & Romance 1789-1848" Violin, The Harrison, by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1693 in Rawlins Gallery Virtual Tour Updated bibliographic references on the following pages: Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections Checklist of 16th- and 17th-Century Instruments Checklist of Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 Articles About the Utley Collection Annotated Checklist of Serpents NMM 7213. Miniature natural horn by Johann Wilhelm Haas, Imperial City of Nürnberg, 1681 Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments NMM 6764. Electric Guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, July 26, 1990 Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments From East Asia Added NMM 13501. Clavichord by Henric Johan Söderström, Stockholm, 1815 to Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments Updated Annotated Checklist of Clarinets with Five Keys Updated Calendar of Events Updated NMM 13500. Cittern, possibly by Petrus Raitta, England, 1579 Updated Membership Categories February 11, 2008 Updated NMM 13500. Cittern, possibly by Petrus Raitta, England, 1579 February 8, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events February 6, 2008 Added NMM 13500. Cittern, possibly by Petrus Raitta, England, 1579 to Virtual Tour of Exhibits in the First Floor Hallway Updated Checklist of Plucked Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of 16th- and 17th-Century Instruments February 1, 2008 Updated Calendar of Events January 14, 2008 Updated and added Lyre-Mandolin by Orville Gibson, Kalamazoo, Michigan, ca. 1894 to Graese Gallery Virtual Tour January 10, 2008 Added NMM Trumpet marine (Trumscheit, tromba marina), Switzerland, ca. 1675-1750 to Pressler Gallery Virtual Tour Updated Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of 16th- and 17th-century Instruments Updated Calendar of Events January 8, 2008 Added NMM 4573. Tenor viol by Gregor Karpp, Königsberg, East Prussia, 1693 to Pressler Gallery Virtual Tour Updated Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of 16th- and 17th-century Instruments January 7, 2008 Added images to NMM 4613. Bouzouki by Anastasios Stathopoulo, New York, 1911 Updated Checklist of Musical Instruments by Stromberg December 31, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events December 26, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events Added images to NMM 13439. Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1939. Recording King Jumbo Guitar (551 C 1027) model. Added images to NMM 13502. Mandolin-banjo by Charles Stromberg and Son, Boston, ca. 1920 December 20, 2007 Added textual description of NMM 13502. Mandolin-banjo by Charles Stromberg and Son, Boston, ca. 1920. Added images to the following webpages and linked them to the Everist Gallery Virtual Tour: NMM 5916. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1952. Les Paul model. NMM 6760. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1964. Firebird VII. Made for Danny Chauncey. NMM 6762. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1968. Customized for Billy Grammer. NMM 5207. Electric lap steel guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1949. Added the following, pre-existing webpages to Everist Gallery Virtual Tour: NMM 10474. Electric upright bass guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1938. Prototype. NMM 5918. Electric pedal steel guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1939. Electraharp model. NMM 6764. Electric Guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, July 26, 1990, with Custom Painting of Ryman Auditorium. NMM 6765. Electric Guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, October 25, 1991. Autographed by Nashville Celebrities December 19, 2007 Added 2008 Calendar of Events Archived 2007 Calendar of Events Added images to NMM 6760. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1964. Firebird VII. December 6, 2007 Added Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments From East Asia on Display at the NMM and new webpages for the following instruments: NMM 2327. Knobbed Gong by Chinese Craftsman, Brunei, Late 18th/Early 19th Century NMM 2433. Bell (Zhong), China, ca. 1965 NMM 1529. Spike Fiddle (Jinghu), China, ca. 1850 NMM 2430. Spike Fiddle (Erhu), China, ca. 1950 NMM 2389. Barrel-shaped Drum (Tang gu) by Xin Chang, China, Early 20th Century NMM 4410. Transverse Flute (Qudi), China, Early 20th Century NMM 5594. End-blown Flute (Xiao), China, Early 20th Century NMM 2566. Mouth Organ (Sheng), China, Late 19th Century NMM 2439. Hammered Dulcimer (Yangqin) by De Shang Co., Canton, City, China, Early 20th Century NMM 1432. Long-Necked Lute (Sanxian), China, ca. 1850 NMM 2401. Short-Necked Lute (P'i p'a), China, ca. 1860 NMM 1534. Moon Guitar (Yueqin), China, Late 19th Century NMM 1254. Slit Drum (Nanbangzi), Southern China, ca. 1850 NMM 1531. Shawm (Haidi), China, Early 20th Century NMM 5031. Double-Reed Instrument (Guan), Northern China, ca. 1950 NMM 10032. Zither (Qin), Hong Kong, ca. 1960-1973 NMM 1250. End-Blown Flute (Shakuhachi), Japan, ca. 1950 NMM 1433. Short-Necked Lute (Biwa), Japan, ca. 1900-1940 NMM 5788. Fish-Shaped Percussion Slab (Gyo ban), Japan, Edo Period (1600-1867) NMM 5405.Goblet Drum (Glaw•ng ae•), Northern Thailand, Late 19th Century NMM 2684. Metallophone (Saron) attributed to Java, Mid-19th Century NMM 1430. Sliding Rattle (Angklung), Java, 20th Century NMM 2329. Drum attributed to Iban tribe of the Dayaks, Sarawak, Malaysia, Late 19th-Early 20th Century NMM 2402. Panpipes by Dayak tribe, Sabah (formerly North Borneo), Malaysia, Mid-19th Century Updated the following associated pages: NMM 2375. Arched Harp (Saung-gauk), Burma (Myanmar), ca. 1960 NMM 2618. Crocodile-shaped Zither (Mi-gyaung), Mon People, Southern Burma (Myanmar), 19th Century NMM 5561. Bowl Gong (Kin), Japan, ca. 1870 November 15, 2007 Updated Links October 30-31, 2007 Added new webpages for the following instruments on the Checklist of Side-Action, String-Operated Rotary Valve Instruments in the Joe and Joella Utley Collection: NMM 6884.  Cornet in B-flat and A attributed to Isaac Fiske, Worcester, Massachusetts, ca. 1860 NMM 6828. Cornet in B-flat by C. A. Zoebisch & Sons, New York City, ca. 1860-1890 NMM 7073. Cornet in B-flat and A by E. G. Wright & Co., Boston, ca. 1865 NMM 6829. Cornet in B-flat and A by Hall & Quinby, Boston, ca. 1866-1876 NMM 6982. Cornet in E-flat, U.S.A., ca. 1870 NMM 7074. Circular cornet in B-flat, attributed to Germany, ca. 1870 NMM 6830. Cornet in B-flat, A, and G by Slater & Martin, New York City, ca. 1871-1874 NMM 6827. Cornet in E-flat by Martin, Pollmann & Co., New York City, ca. 1872-1880 NMM 7337. Tenor valve trombone in B-flat by the Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, ca. 1875 NMM 6804. Alto cornet in E-flat by Quinby Brothers, Boston, ca. 1876-1884 NMM 6986. Alto horn in E-flat, attributed to Boston, ca. 1880. Helicon style NMM 6831. Cornet in B-flat by G. J. A., Germany or U.S.A., ca. 1890 October 26, 2007 Added Two 16th-18th-Century Wooden Cornetti from the Joe and Joella Utley Collection to Virtual Tour of First Floor Hallway October 18-25, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Checklist of 16th-17th-Century Instruments General website updating and maintenance September 24, 2007 Added descriptive text for NMM 13439. Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1939 Updated Annotated Checklist of Acoustic Guitars by Gibson Updated NMM 10866. Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1941 September 21, 2007 Updated NMM 10874. Tenor banjo by Charles A. and Elmer Stromberg, Boston, ca. 1926-1935 Updated Allen Valve webpage September 20, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events Added Stölzel Valve webpage Added Berlin Valve webpage Added Périnet Valve webpage Added Double-Piston Valve webpage Added Rotary Valve Webpage Added Allen Valve webpage Added Disc Valve webpage Updated Elements of Brass Instrument Construction September 18, 2007 Added NMM 10436. Trumpet by Christian Wittmann, Imperial City of Nürnberg, ca. 1795 Updated Checklist of Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of Natural Trumpets Made in the Imperial City of Nürnberg Before 1800 Updated Elements of Brass Instrument Construction Updated Calendar of Events September 17, 2007 Added NMM 3600. Trumpet by Johann Wilhelm Haas, Imperial City of Nürnberg, ca. 1690-1710 Added NMM 3601. Trumpet by Johann Wilhelm Haas, Imperial City of Nürnberg, ca. 1710-1720 Updated Checklist of Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of 16th-17th-Century Instruments Updated Checklist of Natural Trumpets Made in the Imperial City of Nürnberg Before 1800 September 14, 2007 Added NMM 3873. Trumpet by Paul Hainlein, Imperial City of Nürnberg, 1666 Updated Checklist of Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 September 13, 2007 Added numerous new images and text to NMM 5071. Trumpet by Johann Wilhelm Haas, Imperial City of Nürnberg, 1716-1723 Added numerous new images to NMM 4013. Coiled trumpet by Georg Friedrich Steinmez, Imperial City of Nürnberg, before 1694 Updated Checklist of Natural Trumpets Made in the Imperial City of Nürnberg Before 1800 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Site Indices, A-Z September 10, 2007 Updated Links September 5, 2007 Added Checklist of Bell-Front, Circular, and Upright, Top-Action, String-Operated, Rotary Valve Instruments in the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments Added Checklist of Side-Action, String-Operated, Rotary Valve Instruments in the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection of Brass Instruments September 4, 2007 Added Checklist of Chanot Model Bowed Stringed Instruments Added numerous new images to NMM 1287. Violin by Chanot and Lété workshop, Paris, 1819 Added description of NMM 10011. Violin/viola by Chanot and Lété workshop, 1819 Added description of NMM 10395. Viola by Chanot and Lété workshop, Paris, ca. 1819, Added to description of NMM 5972. Violin by Chanot and Lété workshop, Paris, 1819 Added to description of NMM 10010. Violoncello by Chanot and Lété workshop, Paris, ca. 1819-1820 Updated Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition Virtual Tour Updated Cutler Gallery Virtual Tour Updated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1800-1849 August 27, 2007 Updated NMM Board of Trustees August 22, 2007 Updated NMM 1212. Upright grand piano by Schimmel & Nelson, Faribault, Minnesota, 1889 Updated Gift Shop August 21, 2007 Added Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by Auguste Buffet, Buffet-Crampon, and Buffet-Crampon & Cie Added NMM 1297. Flute by August Buffet, Paris, ca. 1838 to Virtual Tour of Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition August 20, 2007 Updated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1800-1849 Updated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1850-1874 Updated Checklist of Violins Made Between 1875-1899 August 17, 2007 Updated Checklist of Musical Instruments from Sub-Saharan Africa On Display in the Beede Gallery Updated Checklist of Musical Instruments from North Africa and Western/Central Asia On Display in the Beede Gallery August 15, 2007 Added Stoelzel valve animation to Elements of Brass Instrument Construction Updated Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections Updated Graduate Study at the NMM Updated Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of 16th- and 17th-century Instruments Updated Acknowledgments August 13, 2007 Updated Links July 12, 2007 Updated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments Updated Checklist of Flutes, Fifes, and Piccolos by New York City Makers and Dealers Updated Checklist of Flutes and Fifes by New York State Makers July 11, 2007 Added NMM 1347. Flute by Rudall & Rose, London, ca. 1824-1837 and NMM 3515. Flute attributed to Louis Lot, Paris, ca. 1849-1850 to new Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos Made and/or Distributed by Rudall & Rose and Rudall, Carte & Co. July 10, 2007 Updated Gift Shop July 5, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events June 29, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events June 28, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events June 26, 2007 Added article about NMM 10526. Bass drum, USA, ca. 1888, from Pennsylvania's "Bucktail" Regiment to Virtual Tour of NMM's Study Storage Collections June 25, 2007 Added Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by V. Kohlert Sons, Graslitz Updated Calendar of Events June 21, 2007 Added Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by Conn and Pan American, Elkhart, Indiana Added Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by Elkhart Makers Added Flute made for use in the movie, The Music Man to The Music Man Exhibition Virtual Tour Added NMM 4708. Flute in D-flat by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, ca. 1917 Added NMM 4710. Flute in C by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, ca. 1927 Added NMM 4576. Piccolo in D-flat by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, ca. 1941 June 19, 2007 Added NMM 3358. Violin, Brescian school, ca. 1640 and Added Index of all available digital images of NMM 3358. Violin, Brescian school, ca. 1640 to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made in Brescia, Italy June 13, 2007 Added Annotated Checklist of Flutes and Fifes Made in Chicago Added Annotated Checklist of Flutes by Chabrier Peloubet, Bloomfield, New Jersey Added Annotated Checklist of Flutes Made in Cleveland Added Annotated Checklist of Flutes Made in Connecticut Added page for NMM 6047. Flute by Uzal Miner, Hartford, Connecticut, ca. 1811-1822 June 11, 2007 Added citation for NMM 11297 Hardingfele, Norway, ca. 1880-1910 to Checklist of Hardingfele (Hardanger Fiddles) Added Annotated Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by the Cundy-Bettoney Company June 8, 2007 Added citations for NMM 13175. Baritone oboe by Charles Bizey, Paris, ca. 1700-1750 and NMM 11695. Oboe by V. Kohlert Sons, Graslitz, ca. 1918-1938 to Checklist of Oboes and Related Instruments Added pages for NMM 11685. Flute by Tebaldo Monzani & Co., London, ca. 1820 and NMM 11686. Flute by Henry Hill, London, ca. 1834/1835 to Checklist of Flutes by Tebaldo Monzani, Monzani & Co., and Henry Hill June 7, 2007 Updated and added new Links to Other Websites Added citation for NMM 13263. Square piano by Joseph Anton Boos, Mainz, Germany, 1776 to Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments Updated Literature citations on Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments Updated List of Publications about the NMM and its Collections May 31, 2007 Updated images of NMM 3365. Violin by Giovanni Paolo Maggini, Brescia, before 1632 Added Index of all available digital images of Violin by Giovanni Paolo Maggini, Brescia, before 1632 Updated Summer Explorer and Summer Discovery series events descriptions May 29, 2007 Added images of NMM 5354. Fife in B-flat by James Hoey, New York, ca. 1837-1856; NMM 10472. Flute by William Hall & Son, New York, ca. 1847-1874; and, NMM 4560. Flute in D by Firth, Hall, & Pond, New York, ca. 1833-1847; to Checklist of of Flutes, Fifes, and Piccolos by New York City Makers and Dealers and Checklist of Flutes and Fifes by Firth & Hall; Firth, Hall, & Pond; Firth, Pond & Co.; William Hall & Son; Meacham & Pond; William A. Pond & Co.; and, Pond & Co. Added Checklist of Maccaferri Ukuleles Added NMM 10926. Ukulele by French American Reeds Manufacturing Company (Mario Maccaferri), New York, 1951 Updated images of NMM 3362. Violin by Pietro Giacomo Rogeri (Ruggerius), Brescia, 1715 and Index of Digital Images of Violin by Pietro Giacomo Rogeri (Ruggerius), Brescia, 1715 May 28, 2007 Added images of NMM 10460. Flute in C by William S. Haynes, Boston, 1921; NMM 10461. Piccolo in D-flat by William S. Haynes, Boston, 1918; and, NMM 9942. Flute in C by William S. Haynes, Boston, 1932 to Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by George W. Haynes and William S. Haynes Added images of NMM 3233. Flute by Alfred G. Badger, New York, ca. 1867-1887 to Checklist of of Flutes, Fifes, and Piccolos by New York City Makers and Dealers May 25, 2007 Added Checklist of Flutes, Fifes, and Piccolos by New York City Makers and Dealers May 23, 2007 Added Checklist of Flutes and Fifes by Firth & Hall; Firth, Hall, & Pond; Firth, Pond & Co.; William Hall & Son; Meacham & Pond; William A. Pond & Co.; and, Pond & Co. Added Checklist of Flutes and Fifes by New York State Makers Added Checklist of Flutes and Fifes by Philadelphia Makers:  Bacon & Hart; Klemm & Brothers; and, John Pfaff Updated Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections Added citation for NMM 13212. Grand piano by James Ball, London, ca. 1800 to Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments May 1, 2007 Added CD, The Secrets, Lives, and Violins of the Great Cremona Makers 1505-1744, Vol. 1 to Gift Shop Added excerpt from live demonstration of The King violoncello by Andrea Amati, Cremona, after 1538, to the Rawlins Gallery Virtual Tour Added excerpt from live demonstration of bass viol/violoncello by Stradivari, Cremona, ca. 1730, to the Rawlins Gallery Virtual Tour April 26, 2007 Added eight publications of the Music Notation Modernization Association to Gift Shop April 25, 2007 Added Checklist of McIntyre System Clarinets April 24, 2007 Added Checklist of Clarinets Made for Distribution by Rudall, Carte & Co., London Updated organization of Checklists of Musical Instruments Added Checklist of Alto Clarinets by C. G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, Indiana Added Checklist of Thermoclarinets Made by William S. Haynes April 23, 2007 Added NMM 7099. Natural trumpet by Franz Stöhr, Prague, ca. 1825 to Utley Virtual Tour Updated Checklist of Natural Trumpets Made in the Imperial City of Nürnberg Before 1800 April 20, 2007 Added NMM 13000. Signal hunting horn by Wolf Wilhelm Haas, Imperial City of Nürnberg, 1754-1759 to Utley Virtual Tour and Checklist of Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 April 19, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events April 18, 2007 Added Checklist of Natural Trumpets Made in the Imperial City of Nürnberg Before 1800 and new webpages for the following instruments: NMM 7249. Trumpet in D by Johann Leonard Ehe II, ca. 1710 NMM 7250. Trumpet in D by Johann Leonard Ehe II, ca. 1710 NMM 7410. Trumpet in E-flat by Wolf Magnus Ehe I, ca. 1714-1722 NMM 7251. Trumpet in D by Cornelius Steinmetz, ca. 1750 NMM 5071. Trumpet by Ernst Johann Conrad Haas, 1765 April 16, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events April 4, 2007 Updated Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections Updated Checklist of Timpani Made Before 1900 and its ancillary pages. March 30, 2007 Added Annotated Checklist of Rod-Tension Snare Drums Updated Selected Bibliography of Books, Articles, Theses, and Dissertations About the National Music Museum and its Collections> March 29, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events March 28, 2007 Added Annotated Checklist of Snare Drums by Lyon & Healy Added Annotated Checklist of Snare Drums by Slingerland Drum Company Updated Annotated Checklist of Snare Drums Made by Ludwig Companies Updated Checklist of The William F. Ludwig II Drum Collection Updated Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums March 27, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events Added two musical excerpts to NMM 7160. Natural trumpet by Johann Leonhard Ehe III, Imperial City of Nürnberg, ca. 1750 on the Utley Gallery Virtual Tour Updated Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums Updated Checklist of Snare Drums Made by the Leedy Manufacturing Company March 23, 2007 Added NMM 10467. Long drum, Britain, 1714-1727 to Pressler Gallery Virtual Tour Added NMM 4575. Bass drum by William Kilbourn, Albany, New York, 1864-1869 Updated Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums March 22, 2007 Added NMM 7160. Natural trumpet by Johann Leonhard Ehe III, Imperial City of Nürnberg, ca. 1750 to Utley Gallery Virtual Tour March 21, 2007 Added NMM 3363. Violin, Brescian school, ca. 1630 to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made in Brescia, Italy Added Index of all available digital images of NMM 3363 March 20, 2007 Added numerous additional images of NMM 3362. Violin by Pietro Giacomo Rogeri (Ruggerius), Brescia, 1715 to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made in Brescia, Italy Added Index of all available digital images of NMM 3362 Added bass drums to Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums Updated Calendar of Events March 8, 2007 Added images of NMM 3360. Violin, 7/8-size, Brescian school, ca. 1760 to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made in Brescia, Italy Added Index of all available digital images of NMM 3360 March 7, 2007 Updated Checklist of Snare Drums Made by the Leedy Manufacturing Company March 6, 2007 Updated Fact Sheet about the NMM Added NMM 7405. Side drum, Switzerland, ca. 1750 to Checklist of European and American Rope-Tension Drums and Virtual Tour of Study-Storage Collections March 5, 2007 Added citation for NMM 12994. Harpsichord, Naples(?), ca. 1625-1675 to Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments March 2, 2007 Added Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made in Brescia, Italy and individual webpages for the following instruments: NMM 3367. Viola by Peregrino di Zanetto, Brescia, after 1564 NMM 3365. Violin by Giovanni Paolo Maggini, Brescia, before 1632 NMM 3362. Violin by Pietro Giacomo Rogeri (Ruggerius), Brescia, 1715 February 28, 2007 Added Checklist of Musical Instruments of the Indigenous Peoples of North America and individual webpages for the following instruments: NMM 868.  Ceremony drum, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, 19th century NMM 870.  Ceremony drum, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, 19th century NMM 879.  Ceremony drum, Pueblo Nation, Arizona, 19th/early 20th century NMM 4052.  Ceremony drum, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, ca. 1929 NMM 869.  Ceremony drum, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, ca. 1930 NMM 10828.  Ceremony drum by John Saul, "Wanyeya," Yanktonai, Fort Thompson, South Dakota, July 1960 NMM 5282.  Ceremony drum by Carl Winters, Standing Rock Sioux, Taos, new Mexico, 1991 NMM 10872.  Ceremony drum by Wilson Freemont, Flandreau, South Dakota, ca. 2000 NMM 10873.  Ceremony drum by Wilson Freemont, Flandreau, South Dakota, ca. 2000 NMM 10438.  Ceremony drum by Jerry Lieb, Jr., "Silvaluaq," Yupik, Bethel, Alsaka, 2002 NMM 871.  Courting flute, Mescalero Apache, Arizona, late 19th century NMM 872.  Courting flute, Pueblo Nation, New Mexico, late 19th century NMM 873.  Courting flute, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, late 19th century NMM 4044.  Courting flute, Apache Nation, Southwestern United States, 19th/early 20th century NMM 4050.  Courting flute, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, 19th/early20th century NMM 2583.  Courting flute, Sioux Nation, Pipestone, Minnesota, early 20th century NMM 4051.  Courting flute, Plains Indians, Northern Plains Region, early 20th century NMM 9948.  Courting flute by Raymond Shot with Two Arrows, Sioux Nation, Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota, 1998 NMM 6123.  Courting flute by Raymond Shot with Two Arrows, Sioux Nation, Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota, 1998 NMM 11540.  Turtle shell dance rattle, Iroquois Nation, Northeastern North America, late 19th century NMM 4043.  Dance rattle, Pueblo nation, New Mexico, early 20th century NMM 10905.  Raven dance rattle by Ken Kidder, Poulsbo, Washington, ca. 2005 PA-060.  Drum beater by Wilson Freemont, Flandreau, South Dakota, ca. 2000 PA-061 and PA-062.  Drum beaters by Lyle Dion, Sr., Sioux Nation, South Dakota, ca. 2000 NMM 875.  Fiddle, Mescalero Apache, New Mexico or Arizona, 19th century NMM 5188, 5189, and 5190.  Whistles attributed to Chickasaw Nation, Graves County, Kentucky, 20th century February 26, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events February 15, 2007 Added book, Elkhart's Brass Roots:  An Exhibition to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of C. G. Conn's Birth and the 120th Anniversary of the Conn Company, to Gift Shop February 14, 2007 Added two CDs, The Three of Us Again and Again and The Three of Us: Standards and Originals, to Gift Shop February 13, 2007 Added CD by Luisa Morales, Soler and Scarlatti in London:  A Selection of Blended Sonatas to Gift Shop Added audio excerpts from Luisa Morales CD to NMM 3328. Harpsichord by Joseph Kirckman, London, 1798 and Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments February 12, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events February 9, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events February 2, 2007 Added NMM 3469.  Bombardon, Vienna or Markneukirchen, ca. 1840 to Virtual Tour of Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition Added NMM 5897.  Cor anglais by B. Schott Söhne, Mainz, ca. 1830 to Virtual Tour of Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition Added new images to NMM 5949.  Clarinet by Bouchman, Annonay, France, ca. 1825 Added new images to NMM 5774.  Clarinet in C by Wolfgang Küss, Vienna, ca. 1827-1830 Added new image to NMM 10071. Oboe by Johann Ziegler, Vienna, ca. 1840 February 1, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events January 31, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events January 26, 2007 Added Internships at the NMM Added Types of Internships at the NMM Added Application for Internships at the NMM January 23, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events January 10, 2007 Added The Eight Auspicious Symbols As Seen on the Musical Instruments from Tibet and Nepal On Display in the NMM's Beede Gallery Added Checklist of Musical Instruments from Tibet and Nepal On Display in the NMM's Beede Gallery and individual webpages for the following instruments: Serpentine Horn (Nagfani), Gujarat or Rajasthan, India, 20th century Buffalo Horn (Ngeku), Nepal, 20th century Pair of Telescoping Trumpets (Zangs Dung), Tibet, 20th century Conch Shell Trumpet (Rag Gshog-ma), Tibet, 20th century Pair of Conch Shell Trumpets (Rag Gshog-ma), Tibet, mid-19th century Conch Shell Trumpet (Săng), Southeast Asia, 20th century Conch Shell Trumpet (Dung Dkar), Tibet, 20th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Gling), Tibet, late 18th/early 19th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Dung), Tibet, 19th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Dung), Tibet, 19th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Gling), Tibet, 19th century Skull Drum (Damaru), Eastern Tibet, mid-19th century Pair of Shawms (Rgya Gling), Tibet, late 19th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Dung), Tibet, 19th century Thighbone Trumpet (Rkang Gling), Eastern Tibet, mid-19th century Natural Brass Horn (Dbang Dung), Tibet, 19th century Hand Bell (Dril Bu), Tibet, 20th century Finger Cymbals (Ting Shags), Tibet, 20th century Cymbals (Rol Mo), Tibet, 19th century Cymbals (Rol Mo), Tibet, ca. 1700 Frame Drum (Dhyāngro), Nepal, early 20th century Lute (Tungna), Nepal, 19th century January 2, 2007 Updated Calendar of Events December 27, 2006 Added Checklist of Clarinets by Georg Ottensteiner Added the following Ottensteiner clarinet webpages: NMM 2525. Clarinet in C by Georg Ottensteiner, Munich, ca. 1860-1879 NMM 2526. Clarinet in B-flat by Georg Ottensteiner, Munich, ca. 1860-1879 NMM 2527. Clarinet in A by Georg Ottensteiner, Munich, ca. 1860-1879 Clarinets in C, B-flat, and A by Georg Ottensteiner, Munich, ca. 1860-1879 and Baermann/Ottensteiner Fingering System Updated Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by George W. Haynes and William S. Haynes December 26, 2006 Updated Checklist of 16th- and 17th-century Instruments Updated Checklist of European Brass Instruments Made Before 1800 Updated Checklist of Bowed Strings Instruments Made Before 1800 Added new images to NMM 3387. Harp, northern Italy, ca. 1550 Added new image to NMM 6984. Over-the-shoulder cornet in E-flat by Kaiser & Kohler, Cincinnati, after 1859 December 22, 2006 Added Gender Panerus from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kenong Japan from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Engkuk/Kemong from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist December 21, 2006 Added Checklist of Plucked Stringed Instruments by Carl and August Larson (the Larson Brothers) Added Checklist of Guitars by Chris Knutsen Added the following webpages: NMM 7462. Mandolin by Carl and August Larson, Chicago, ca. 1910. NMM 11903. Mandolin by Carl and August Larson, Chicago, ca. 1910-1925. NMM 10096. Mandola by Carl and August Larson, Chicago, ca. 1927. NMM 10097. Mando-cello by Carl and August Larson, Chicago, ca. 1927. December 19, 2006 Updated List of Publications about the NMM and its Collections Updated Keyboard Checklist Added images to NMM 10909. Guitar by Lorenzo, Rick, and Robert Pimentel, Pimentel & Sons, principal builder Robert Pimentel, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1999 December 15, 2006 Added text to the following webpages: NMM 6762. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1968. Custom-made for Billy Grammer. NMM 6764. Electric guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, July 26, 1990. Chet Atkins CE model. NMM 6765. Electric guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, October 25, 1991. Autographed by 15 Nashville country music stars. NMM 10025. Electric guitar by Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, September 30, 1997. Autographed by B. B. King. Added NMM 5918. Electric pedal steel guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1939. Electraharp model. to Checklist of Electric Guitars by Gibson December 14, 2006 Added text to the following webpages: NMM 10474. Electric bass guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1938. Prototype. NMM 10027. Electric arch-top guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1941. ES-300 model. NMM 5207. Electric lap steel guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1949. BR-9 model. NMM 5916. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1952. Les Paul model (all-gold finish). NMM 6760. Electric guitar by Gibson, Inc., 1964. Firebird VII model. Added NMM 5918. Electric pedal steel guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1939. Electraharp model. to Checklist of Electric Guitars by Gibson December 13, 2006 Added NMM 10874. Tenor banjo by Charles A. and Elmer Stromberg, Boston, ca. 1926-1935 to Checklist of Stromberg Guitars and Banjos December 12, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Added NMM 12575.  Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, ca. 1953. Jumbo "185" (J-185) model to Annotated Checklist of Gibson Guitars Added NMM 12573. Guitar by C. F. Martin & Co., Nazareth, 1935. Model 000-18 to Annotated Checklist of Guitars and Mandolins by C. F. Martin & Co., Nazareth, Pennsylvania December 11, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Added NMM 12574.  Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1929. The Gibson "Special" "Nick Lucas Model" to Annotated Checklist of Gibson Guitars December 8, 2006 Added NMM 10156.  Tenor banjo ("Big Chief" model) by Ludwig & Ludwig, Chicago, ca. 1927-1929 to Everist Gallery Virtual Tour December 5, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments October 20, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events October 18, 2006 Added an "audio postcard," a short interview with members of the USD Gamelan Ensemble, produced by Susan Hanson (South Dakota Public Radio), following an April 2004 performance at the National Music Museum. October 17, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events October 12, 2006 Added Checklist of Acoustic Guitars Made by Pimentel & Sons and individual webpages for the following instruments: NMM 10909.  Guitar by Lorenzo, Rick, and Robert Pimentel, Pimentel & Sons, principal builder Robert Pimentel, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1999 NMM 10910.  Guitar by Lorenzo, Rick, and Robert Pimentel, Pimentel & Sons, principal builder Lorenzo Pimentel, Albuquerque, June 1999 NMM 10911. Guitar by Lorenzo, Rick, and Robert Pimentel, Pimentel & Sons, principal builder Rick Pimentel, Albuquerque, November 1999 NMM 10912. Guitar by Lorenzo Pimentel, Pimentel & Sons, Albuquerque, June 2001 October 6, 2006 Added Checklist of Timpani Made Before 1900 and individual webpages for the following instruments: NMM 7448. Pair of timpani, Prussia or Bavaria, ca. 1660-1700 NMM 3594. Pair of timpani, German-speaking region, 18th century NMM 10456. Pair of timpani by J. R. Lafleur & Son, London, late 19th century NMM 1266. Pair of timpani, France or Saxony, ca. 1890 Added NMM 3594. Pair of timpani, German-speaking region, 18th century to Virtual Tour of Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition October 5, 2006 Added Mallets (tabuh) used with the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Updated Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments in the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added a musical excerpt from the Ladrang Sapu Jagad, recorded during a live performance by the University of South Dakota Gamelan Ensemble, April 28, 2006 Added several new images to Saxophone Played by President Bill Clinton October 4, 2006 Added Saron Barung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Saron Demung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Siter from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Slenthem from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Slentho from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Maker's sign from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Updated Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments in the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist October 3, 2006 Added Rebab from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kotak Tabuh from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Keprak from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kenthogan from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist September 22, 2006 Added NMM 11715. Mandolin by Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Company, Kalamazoo, ca. 1906 to Checklist of Mandolins by Gibson September 19, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events September 18, 2006 Added NMM 10845. Bass viola da gamba, Antonio Stradivari Workshop, Cremona, ca. 1730. Converted into a violoncello with an adjustable neck, ca. 1835-1850. Updated Articles About the Museum September 14, 2006 Added NMM 12000. Lyre-mandolin by Orville Gibson, Kalamazoo, ca. 1894 Updated Checklist of Mandolins by Gibson Updated Recent Acquisitions page September 9, 2006 Added School Tours page Added Commercial and Group Tours page Added Audio Tour images Updated South Dakota Educational Content Standards pages September 8, 2006 Added Board of Trustees page September 7, 2006 Added NMM 12352. Guitar by Gibson, Inc., Kalamazoo, 1936. Century Model HG-C. Added image of Mario Bagnoni to NMM 10827. Guitar by John D’Angelico, New York, 1947 Updated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments August 25, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events August 23, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events July 20, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events July 19, 2006 Added Annotated Checklist of Instruments Designed by Lloyd Loar and individual webpages for the following instruments: NMM 10810.  Electric mandocello by Vivi-Tone Co., Kalamazoo, Michigan, ca. 1933 NMM 10809.  Electric mandola by Vivi-Tone Company, Kalamazoo, 1933 NMM 57.  Electric violin by Vivi-Tone Company, Kalamazoo, ca. 1933-1936 NMM 10811.  Electric guitar by Vivi-Tone Company, Kalamazoo, 1934-1935 NMM 10878.  Clavier by Vivi-Tone Company, Kalamazoo or Detroit, ca. 1934-1937 NMM 10812.  Amplifier by Webster Electric Company, Racine, Wisconsin, ca. 1935 NMM 10881.  Electronic harpsichord by Frank Holton & Co., Elkhorn, Wisconsin, ca. 1937-1940 NMM 10882.  Electronic harpsichord by Frank Holton & Co., Elkhorn, Wisconsin, ca. 1937-1940 July 14, 2006 Added Gongs Suwukan and Kempul from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kecer Wayang from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kemanak from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kendhang Ciblon from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kendhang Wayang from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Kenong from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist July 13, 2006 Added new images to Bedhug from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Bonang Panembung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Gambang from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Gong Ageng from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Gongs Siyem, Suwukan, and Kempul from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist July 12, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events June 26, 2006 Added Bonang Barung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Bonang Panerus from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Added Celempung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist June 16, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events June 5, 2006 Added additional photographic images provided by Ken Moore (New York City) of the AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting June 2, 2006 Added Photographic Memories of the AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting May 17, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting May 16, 2006 Added the following webpages about the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist gamelan at the NMM: Checklist of Musical Instruments in the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan The Manufacture and Ceremonial History of the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan Arrival of the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan In Vermillion (July 15, 2000) Naming Ceremony for the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan (April 26, 2003) Glossary of Terms Relating to the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan Bedhug from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gender Barung from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Kempiang and Kethuk from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Kendhang Ageng from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Saron Panerus (Peking) from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Saron Wayang from the Javanese Gamelan Kyai Rengga Manis Everist April 28, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Added CD by Rosana Lanzelotte, Pedro António Avondano Sonatas to Gift Shop Added audio excerpt from CD by Rosana Lanzelotte, Pedro António Avondano Sonatas to NMM 6204. Harpsichord by José Calisto, Portugal, 1780 and Annotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments April 27, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting April 26, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting April 24, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting April 21, 2006 Updated Annotated Checklist of Early Flutes Updated Annotated Checklist of Clarinets with Five Keys April 10, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Summer Explorer and Summer Discovery Series webpage April 7, 2006 Added Annotated Checklist of Musical Instruments from Africa and Western/Central Asia on Display in the NMM's Beede Gallery Added the following images of African instruments to the Beede Gallery Virtual Tour: Image of Two Drums (Entenga) from Uganda, ca. 1910 Image of Dance Rattle (Osó or Makalaka) by Mhasha villager or tribesman, Bechuanaland Protectorate, ca. 1897 Image of Beaded Gourd Rattle (Cabaca), Cameroon, mid-20th century Image of Stick Zither (Lokángo voatáro), Madagascar, 1905 Image of Plucked Lamellaphone (Sansa), Loango People, Zaire, ca. 1900 Image of Plucked Lamellaphone (Tyitanzi), Angola (West Africa), early 20th century Image of Anthropomorphic Plucked Lamellaphone (Sansa), Gbaya tribe, Cameroon, ca. 1950 Image of Arched harp (Donnu) by Mangbetu people, Uele River Region, Belgian Congo, ca. 1910-1920 Image of Arched harp, Belgian Congo, ca. 1900 Image of Raft Zither, West Africa, ca. 1935 Image of Xylophone (Balo), Sierra Leone (West Africa), ca. 1900 Image of Hunting Horn, Belgian Congo (now Zaire), ca. 1925 Image of Hunting Horn, Italian East Africa (now Ethiopia), ca. 1925 Image of Hunting Horn, Eastern Africa, ca. 1925 Image of Hunting Horn (Baragumu), Kenya or Tanganyika (Now Tanzania), ca. 1925 Image of Lute (Qwaytara), Algeria, late 19th century Image of Short-Necked Lute ('Ud), Iraq or Syria, ca. 1850-1900 Image of Persian Lute and Drum (updated text) March 30, 2006 Added Press Release about Sharon Isbin's visit to the NMM to see The Rawlins guitar (click here for PDF version) Updated NMM 3449. Miniature Virginal by Franciscus Vaninus, Bologna, 1672, in Abell Gallery Virtual Tour March 27, 2006 Added NMM 3985. Harpsichord by Gommaar van Everbroeck, Antwerp, 1659, to Study Storage Virtual Tour Added NMM 3228. Harpsichord by Joseph Kirckman, London, 1798, to Pressler Gallery Virtual Tour March 22, 2006 Added NMM 10000. Harpsichord by Andreas Ruckers, Antwerp, 1643, to Pressler Gallery Virtual Tour Updated NMM 7384. Harpsichord by Andreas Ruckers, Antwerp, 1607 March 6, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Added NMM 10834. Violin by John Robinson, American colonies or England, 1773, to Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 March 3, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated Lodging List for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting February 28, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated General Information Page for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Added Pre-Conference Excursion Information for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting February 27, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated General Information Page for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting February 23, 2006 Added Registration form for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated Lodging List for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated General Information Page for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated Annotated Checklist of Clarinets with Five Keys Updated Everist Gallery Virtual Tour Added Checklist of Instruments by Graves & Company and individual webpages for the following Graves' instruments: NMM 5925. Clarinet in C by Graves & Alexander, Winchester, ca. 1827-1833 NMM 5821. Clarinet in B-flat by Graves & Co., Winchester, New Hampshire, ca. 1830 NMM 1339. Keyed bugle in E-flat by Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1830-1840 NMM 5755. Clarinet in C by Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1830-1850 NMM 10022. Clarinet in E-flat by Graves & Co., Winchester, 1833-1845 NMM 2653. Clarinet in E-flat by Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1835 NMM 5271. Bass ophicleide by Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1835 NMM 6895. Keyed bugle in E-flat attributed to Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1835 NMM 5261. Baritone trombacello in B-flat by Graves & Co., Winchester, ca. 1842-1848 NMM 5257. Cornet in E-flat by Graves & Co., Boston, 1851, with echo attachment February 16, 2006 Updated Lodging List for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting Updated Calendar of Events February 15, 2006 Updated Schedule of Events for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting February 14, 2006 Updated Lodging List for AMIS/Galpin Society/CIMCIM meeting (Holiday Inn Express is fully booked--no more rooms available). February 8, 2006 Added NMM 10778. Pipe organ by David Dutton, Mount Vernon, New Hampshire, about 1850, to Checklist of Keyboard Instruments February 7, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments February 6, 2006 Added NMM 3327. Harpsichord by Jacques Germain, Paris, 1785 Updated NMM 6204. Harpsichord by José Calisto, Portugal, 1780 February 3, 2006 Added Schedule of Events for 35th annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society, in collaboration with The Galpin Society and the International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections (CIMCIM), May 19-23, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events January 26, 2006 Updated Lodging List and Updated General Information for 35th annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society, in collaboration with The Galpin Society and the International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections (CIMCIM), May 19-23, 2006 January 23, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events Updated Recent Press Releases from the National Music Museum Added Press Release, "National Music Museum to Celebrate Mozart's 250th Birthday January 27" January 13, 2006 Updated Lodging List for 35th annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society, in collaboration with The Galpin Society and the International Committee of Musical Instrument Museums and Collections (CIMCIM), May 19-23, 2006 Updated Annotated Checklist of Bassoons Updated NMM 2418. Bassoon by Jean Nicolas Savary jeune, Paris, 1823 on Cutler Gallery Virtual Tour and on Beethoven and Berlioz Exhibition Virtual Tour Added NMM 3608. Bassoon by Heinrich Grenser, Dresden, ca. 1796-1806 Added NMM 3073. Contrabassoon by Franz Hell, Brünn (Brno), Moravia (The Czech Republic), ca. 1830 January 12, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events January 6, 2006 Updated Calendar of Events January 5, 2006 Updated NMM 3996. Oboe by Jakob Friedrich Grundmann, Dresden, 1784 1996-2005 First Website Pages Posted September 1996. Changes made between 1996-2005 removed from this page. National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD   57069 ©National Music Museum, 1996-2007 Most recent update: May 9, 2008 You are the 16,624th visitor to this page since September 17, 2003. The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page