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Bate Collection of Musical Instruments

Museums · Oxford

University of Oxford collection of historical musical instruments, covering woodwind, brass, strings, keyboards, percussion and a Javanese gamelan; free entry on set afternoons.

About Bate Collection of Musical Instruments

The Bate Collection holds the University's historical musical instruments across European and world traditions. Its displays include woodwind, brass, keyboard and string instruments as well as a gamelan. It is free to visit during limited opening hours and supports education and research.

Services

  • Instrument displays
  • exhibitions
  • education bookings
  • research access

Opening hours

Opening hours have not been supplied for this business. Please telephone to check.

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