Voices from the Past
Inspiring the
Future
How'd We Get Here?
Curator Charlotte Pack
invites you to listen and explore the development of early music recording and record collecting.
The exhibition
"How'd We Get Here?"
provides the opportunity to
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Connect Music with American History and Cultural Events
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Explore the Artifacts from Thomas Edison’s crank phonograph to the iPod
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Be Inspired through the music and stories of the inventors and musicians who overcame their challenges to create the American Music Industry
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Enjoy, a multi-generational, interactive fun outing
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Rome through the vinyl records and gift shop
In the News
Music Makers Museum featured in the national video Sentimental Reflections.
Read about the project here.
Phonographs In History
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2020 Updated Hours
Due to COVID-19 and Ohio's Stay Safe Order from Governor Dewine, museums are currently closed including Music Makers Museum.
For your enjoyment Music Makers Museum, is creating a series of videos. They explore early recording artists and the popular phonographs people used to enjoy music. The videos are being created from the museum's exhibition "How'd We Get Here?"
They are currently being uploaded to
Music Makers Museum Facebook Posts
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For an overview of music history and how people have enjoyed listening to music from Thomas Edison's phonograph to Steve Jobs' Ipod,
Click Here.
In the future, the videos will also be on
Music Makers Museum YouTube channel.
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or for questions or comments, please email:
Visitors' Experiences of
Music Makers Museum
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Visit Plan Your Visit Page for more information on
Music Makers Museum
and the area,
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