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A trust has been formed to take over the museum and allow Lloyd and Joan to retire.
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A trust was formed in 1997 to gradually take over the museum and allow Lloyd and Joan to retire.

Revision as of 22:54, 9 September 2007

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Whittaker's Musical Experience 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.