1. Bate Collection of Musical Instruments
The Bate Collection is situated in the Faculty of Music buildings which are next to Christ Church College Oxford. A collection of historical woodwind, brass and percussion instruments; over a dozen historical keyboard instruments; a complete bow-maker's (William Retford) workshop and a collection of bows; and the Javanese gamelan Kyai Madu Laras. A small but interesting archive which includes many original instrument tutors is available for consultation by prior appointment.
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/bat/
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