ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** Hi Everyone, Thank you for sharing your info and expertise in the world of music exhibits! I thought I would share the results - it's not comprehensive, but you'll get the idea. Best, Maria -- curator: http://www.sfmobilemuseum.org/ blog: http://museums-now.blogspot.com/ work: http://www.gyroscopeinc.com site: http://mortati.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music List as of 10/17/09: Experience Music Project: interactives, artifacts, contemporary, etc. http://www.empsfm.org/ SMM-Wild Music-Boston Children's (Oct 1-Jan 6): highly recommended http://www.wildmusic.org/ <http://www.wildmusic.org/> http://www.exhibitfiles.org/wild_music_sounds__songs_of_life Country Music Hall of Fame-Nashville: artifact-based http://www.countrymusichalloffame.com/site/experience-museum-programs-family.aspx Museum of Making Music-San Diego: a division of the NAMM Foundation http://www.museumofmakingmusic.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=113&Itemid=82 Grammy Museum: lots of high tech exhibits, esp. around the production of music, contemporary music history http://www.grammymuseum.org/ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame http://www.rockhall.com/ Traveling Exhibit by Science Center Ithaca: Sonic Sensation <http://www.empsfm.org/> http://www.sciencenter.org/exhibits/travelingexhibit.asp Traveling Exhibit by Boston Children's "Making America's Music" http://www.jkainc.com/recentpro10_Music.html Traveling Exhibit from Europe: "Music" http://www.heureka.fi/attachments/vientiesitteet/musaesite_final.pdf http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/travelling_exhibitions/exhibitions/music/ Horniman Museum: has cool interactive along with an instrument gallery next door where you can play http://www.horniman.ac.uk/collections/musical.php Techniquest is developing some music exhibits: http://www.techniquest.org/start/ Ontario Science Centre has some music exhibits: http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/ Pacific Sci Center's Mostly Music (1997) http://www.pacsci.org/museumphotos/PacificSciCenter/MostlyMusic/PSC.html * * Sonywonder Lab-NYC: http://wondertechlab.sony.com/vs-exhibits.html Discovery World: Les Paul Virtual Exhibit Recording with Les, Sound Studio, History and Artifacts: http://www.discoveryworld.org/lespaul.php <http://www.discoveryworld.org/lespaul.php> http://www.discoveryworld.org/virtuallespaul.php ** * * *Individual Exhibits* Rubber Ball Music Wall, via Fred Stein Jukebox Memories, Jim Spadaccini http://www.exhibitfiles.org/jukebox_memories Joe O'Connell/Creative Machines http://www.creativemachines.com/exhibits/BeatSequencer/Beat.html http://www.creativemachines.com/exhibits/BeatBender/BeatBender.html Exploratorium's Listen Exhibit has a few music-related exhibits: http://press.exploratorium.edu/listen-making-sense-of-sound-3/ Concept Project: Musical Structures http://musicalstructures.com/about/ *Tools/Websites/Artists/Social Sharing/Public Programs* Walter Kitundu http://www.kitundu.com/main.html Ken Butler http://www.mindspring.com/~kbhybrid/ Paul Orselli: how to make sound fx: http://blog.orselli.net/2009/10/designers-toolkit-creating-sounds-of.html Sound and Music Teen Culture Community: ning site http://thesoundboard.ning.com/ The Music Genome Project (Pandora) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_Genome_Project http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora_(music_service) On-Line Interactive sites *http://www.themusicinteractive.com/TMI/The_Music_Interactive_-_Welcome.html * * http://www.themusicinteractive.com/TMI/The_Music_Interactive_-_Performance_Apps.html * Max Neuhaus http://www.max-neuhaus.info/home.htm Zeum's Music Video Making Public Program and Field Trip http://zeum.org/education/musicvideo.html *Art/Media Interactive/ Collaboration* Grey Area Foundation for the Arts- San Francisco: http://www.gaffta.org/ MELA Foundation: *http://www.melafoundation.org/* *********************************************************************** For information about the Association of Science-Technology Centers and the Informal Science Education Network please visit www.astc.org. Check out the latest case studies and reviews on ExhibitFiles at www.exhibitfiles.org. The ISEN-ASTC-L email list is powered by LISTSERVR software from L-Soft. To learn more, visit http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html. To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to [log in to unmask]