![]() The bulk of the collection is highlighted in Geographic Galleries that focus on five major global regions. ![]() MIM’s collection was assembled by five expert curators, with consultation from distinguished ethnomusicologists, organologists, and other field experts. Using state-of-the-art audiovisual technology to show musical instruments being played in their original cultural context and delivering the sound of these instruments through high-quality headphones, MIM provides a one-of-a-kind experience to museum guests. Their unique vision was to create a museum and collection that afford equal representation to the musical instruments and music of every country in the world. An avid collector of African art and a world museum enthusiast, Ulrich and his friend Marc Felix originated the idea for MIM after a visit to the Musical Instruments Museum in Brussels, Belgium. Ulrich, former CEO and chairman emeritus of Target Corporation. The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) was founded by Robert J. ![]()
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