{"id":69509,"date":"2025-02-27T01:27:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T06:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=69509"},"modified":"2025-02-21T09:50:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:50:39","slug":"the-music-museum-part-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2025\/02\/27\/the-music-museum-part-two\/","title":{"rendered":"The Music Museum&#8211; Part Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>As we said in the last post, keyboards dominate this museum in terms of what\u2019s on display, and rightly so.\u00a0 Many of them are works of art. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103057.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69512\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103057-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103228.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69515\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103228-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103935.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69518\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103935-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But there are other stringed instruments, for instance lutes or mandolins,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103334.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69521\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103334-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105210.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69533\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105210-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104829.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69536\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104829-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105034.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69539\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105034-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The instrument above is a hurdy-gurdy (cue the famous Donovan song about the hurdy-gurdy man)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104809.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69557\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104809-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104731.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69542\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104731-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105142.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69545\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105142-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Where\u2019s Ravi Shankar when you need him?<\/p>\n<p>And all sorts of horns and woodwinds as well\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105742.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69524\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105742-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105238.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69527\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105238-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105221.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69530\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105221-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103855.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69554\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103855-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104646.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69548\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_104646-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103845.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69551\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_103845-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s an instrument that one requires only a wave of a hand to make various sounds\u2026. as demonstrated by cousins Greg and Kathy\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105327.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69560\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105327-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105357.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69563\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2025\/02\/thumbnail_20250131_105357-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More in the next post.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we said in the last post, keyboards dominate this museum in terms of 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