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Hear Live
Experience 40 playable phonographs with early music recordings,
includes cylinders
and 78 RPM records.
2024
Closed June 1
Due to Family Funeral
Open for Walk-In Visits
Saturdays 10 AM to 4 PM
July 6
August 10
September 21
October 19
November 9
Other Times by Scheduled Appointments.
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.
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See the video clip below.
Museum is open by appointments
April - November.
Call ahead at least one week in advance to schedule your visit.
937-763-1864
Phonographs In History
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 periodically being uploaded to
Music Makers Museum Facebook Posts and
our new YouTube Channel.
If you have something you are interested in learning about
or for questions or comments, please email: musicmakersmuseum@gmail.com.
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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 see video below.
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Music History Click Here.
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Visitor's Experience of
Music Makers Museum
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See Plan Your Visit Page for more information on
Music Makers Museum
and the area
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