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− | [http://www.musical-museum.org/ Whittaker's Musical Experience] is a Waiheke institution. It is a museum of musical instruments, | + | [http://www.musical-museum.org/ Whittaker's Musical Experience], at [[Artworks]], is a Waiheke institution. It is a museum of musical instruments, mostly pianos, set up by Lloyd and Joan Whittaker. Their private collection formed the basis of the collection, which includes Paderewski’s 1897 nine-foot Bechstein concert grand. |
− | mostly pianos, set up by Lloyd and Joan Whittaker. Their private collection formed the basis of the collection, which includes Paderewski’s 1897 nine-foot Bechstein concert grand. | + | |
+ | A trust was formed in 1997 to gradually take over the museum and allow Lloyd and Joan to retire. | ||
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+ | Details: <br> | ||
+ | Artworks | ||
+ | 2 Korora Street, | ||
+ | Oneroa, | ||
+ | Waiheke Island <br> | ||
+ | Tel/Fax : +64-9-372-5573 <br> | ||
+ | http://www.musical-museum.org | ||
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+ | [[Category:Tourist Attractions]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Arts]] |
Latest revision as of 10:30, 3 April 2009
Whittaker's Musical Experience, at Artworks, is a Waiheke institution. It is a museum of musical instruments, mostly pianos, set up by Lloyd and Joan Whittaker. Their private collection formed the basis of the collection, which includes Paderewski’s 1897 nine-foot Bechstein concert grand.
A trust was formed in 1997 to gradually take over the museum and allow Lloyd and Joan to retire.
Details:
Artworks
2 Korora Street,
Oneroa,
Waiheke Island
Tel/Fax : +64-9-372-5573
http://www.musical-museum.org