Museo della Musica

Overview

The Museo della Musica occupies frescoed rooms of Palazzo Aldini Sanguinetti, displaying rare instruments, scores, and portraits from six centuries.

Highlights

• Rare Instruments: Historical keyboards and lutes from the 16th century.
• Padre Martini's Library: The collection of the musicologist who taught Mozart.
• Frescoed Rooms: The Baroque setting is as impressive as the collection.

History

Founded in 2004; Mozart studied here and joined the Accademia Filarmonica aged 14.

Visitor Tips

• Mozart connection: Look for Mozart's 1770 letter to his mother.
• Duration: 45–60 minutes.