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Various instruments...
All these instruments were never in use at same point of time. Although they all belong to different parts of the world, they all share same heart-throbing music. Their melodious music has compelled us to put all these instruments together.

Javanese Gamelan Kyai Madu Laras.

Double-manual Harpsichord, Joseph Tisseran, London 1710.

Hand horns by Halari and Courtois and trumpet by Jahn, Paris, c. 1820.

Violin and Violoncello by Henry Jay.

Seven-key Serpent by Thomas Key, London 1810.

3-key Oboes by Hendrik Richters, Amsterdam, c. 1700.

Single-manual harpsichord, William Smith, London, c. 1720.

Double-manual harpsichord, Jean Goermans, Paris, 1750.

Erhu or spike tube fiddle (China, probably before 1872)

Lute; 9 courses (Buchenberg, Rome, early 17th century)

Guitar, 6-string (Ascribed to Fabricatore, Italy, c 1805)

Guitar, Legnano model (Staufer, Vienna, 1829)

Soprano violin of the New Violin Octet (Hutchins, Montclair NJ, 1968)

Hurdy gurdy, 23 keys; 2 chanterelle and 4 drone strings (Ouvrard, France, Late 18th century)

Hurdy gurdy, 23 keys; 1 chanterelle and 5 drone strings (Colson, Mirecourt, c 1825)

Double flute flageolet, 9-key (Bainbridge, London, 1821-31)

C Piccolo in Bb; 4-key (Astor & Co, London, 1799-1814 or 1820-30): in sections

Flute in C, 1 key (Cahusac, London, 1755-1800): in sections

Flute in C, 8-key (Rudall & Rose, London, 1838-47): in sections

Oboe in C; 2-key (Tölcke, Brunswick, c 1750): in sections

Cor anglais in F; 10-key (Triébert, Paris, c 1825)

Bass saxophone in Bb, 18-key (M. Evette, Paris, probably soon after 1929)

Tarogato (possibly Hungary, early 20th century)

Orchestral hand horn, master crooks and couplers (John Christian Hofmaster, London, c 1760)

Bass Cornophone in C (Besson, Paris, c 1895)

Russian bassoon; 3 keys (Cuvillier, St. Omer, France, c 1815) with (2981) associated mouthpiece

Soprano flugelhorn in Eb (F. Besson, London, c 1870)

Accordion (Soprani Italia)

22-inch kettledrum and stand (probably 19th century)

Tambourine (probably England, mid 18th century)