What’s On at St Cecilia’s Hall

 

The Hidden Women of St Cecilia’s Hall

Centre for Research Collections 6th Floor, Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Talk

Dr Jenny Nex explores and examines the roles, lives and stories behind the often overlooked women who were instrumental in the making, selling and collecting of some of the instruments

£5

Madame Florentine Besson and the Birth of the Modern Trumpet

Centre for Research Collections 6th Floor, Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Talk

Join Dr Sabine Klaus as she explores the role of Madame Florentine Besson in the invention of the modern trumpet, with live demonstrations.   The origin of the modern piston-valve

£5
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