Week of Sound | Technologies of Brass Instruments

Schedule

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Centre for Research Collections, 6th Floor, Main Library | Edinburgh, SC

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An exploration of some of the technologies found in brass instruments from the University of Edinburgh’s Musical Instrument Collection.
About this Event

Musical instruments are technologies that are positioned within the wider technological frameworks of any time and place. This session focuses on brass instruments, drawing on the world-renowned expertise of Edinburgh’s St Cecilia’s Hall and its Musical Instrument Museum.


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Centre for Research Collections, 6th Floor, Main Library, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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