Azerbaijan State Museum of Musical Culture

The Azerbaijan State Museum of Musical Culture exhibits over 50,000 items including traditional instruments, manuscripts, recordings, and personal belongings of musicians.

The museum opened its doors in 1967 with a mission to collect and preserve materials that document the progression of Azerbaijani musical traditions.

The museum collection features traditional instruments like tar, kamancha, saz, daf, goshanaghara, zurna, and ney, representing centuries of musical development.

Located at Neftchilar Avenue 49, the museum maintains an extensive library for researchers studying Azerbaijani music and musical theory.

The museum holds rare instruments such as cane-tar and cane-saz, along with original manuscripts from composers Uzeyir Hajibeyov and Gara Garayev.

Location: Baku

Inception: 1967

Official opening: 1967

Address: Проспект Нефтяников 123A

Phone: +(+99412)4986972

Website: http://musicmuseum.az/az

GPS coordinates: 40.36961,49.84251

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:06