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Instrument Collection

Background imageInstrument Collection: George Martin launching the worlds first degree course in pop music

George Martin launching the worlds first degree course in pop music. Salford College of Technology. George said " This is something the world of pop music has needed for a very long time"

Background imageInstrument Collection: 14-year-old Jeremy Moorby will be supplying the music on the Dene School

14-year-old Jeremy Moorby will be supplying the music on the Dene Schools latest acquisition, an organ bought from Teeside Golf Club, at a musical evening in aid of the Stockton

Background imageInstrument Collection: Ella Edwards playing the piano. January 1941

Ella Edwards playing the piano. January 1941

Background imageInstrument Collection: Des O Connor playing guitar at home with his daughters Samantha and Tracy

Des O Connor playing guitar at home with his daughters Samantha and Tracy. 7th February 1978. Desobit

Background imageInstrument Collection: Musician Cherry Wainer. 15th January 1956

Musician Cherry Wainer. 15th January 1956

Background imageInstrument Collection: Plymouth Salvation Army girls guitar group, sing and play at the street meetings

Plymouth Salvation Army girls guitar group, sing and play at the street meetings. Devon, 9th December 1963

Background imageInstrument Collection: American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie, holding his trumpet, circa 1976

American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie, holding his trumpet, circa 1976

Background imageInstrument Collection: John Allen, lead guitarist of the group Nashville Teens 25th March 1965

John Allen, lead guitarist of the group Nashville Teens 25th March 1965

Background imageInstrument Collection: Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers

Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers can speak to another by direct telephone while at the same time remaining in voice radio contact with

Background imageInstrument Collection: British Army drummer George Mansbridge of 27 Anbrook Road

British Army drummer George Mansbridge of 27 Anbrook Road, Reading during the Second World War. April 1956

Background imageInstrument Collection: Its just part of their novel dance routine. They are the Nelson Brothers who dance

Its just part of their novel dance routine. They are the Nelson Brothers who dance to their own musical accompaniment, Pete on the fiddle and John on the guitar

Background imageInstrument Collection: Glastonbury Festival 1994. Festival goers enjoy life with their didgeridoos

Glastonbury Festival 1994. Festival goers enjoy life with their didgeridoos. The festival took place on the 24th, 25th and 26th June 1994

Background imageInstrument Collection: This picture gives a remarkable idea of how the complete carillon looks in its frame

This picture gives a remarkable idea of how the complete carillon looks in its frame. 23rd April 1929

Background imageInstrument Collection: Musician Meat Loaf playing his guitar. September 1983

Musician Meat Loaf playing his guitar. September 1983

Background imageInstrument Collection: Everybody wants to get into the act. Even girls. The four Beatle-browed birds in

Everybody wants to get into the act. Even girls. The four Beatle-browed birds in the picture are taking-off the top pop group for a new show

Background imageInstrument Collection: The launch of the Lichfield Ale and Jazz Festival by the Dean of Lichfield they Very Rev

The launch of the Lichfield Ale and Jazz Festival by the Dean of Lichfield they Very Rev. Tom Wright and festival director Brian Pretty. 2nd June 1994

Background imageInstrument Collection: From the crypt of St Martin-in-the-Fields came the happy singing voices of the Darby

From the crypt of St Martin-in-the-Fields came the happy singing voices of the Darby and Joan Club. There to entertain them was fourteen year old Miss Barbara Sheen Watson who makes a point of

Background imageInstrument Collection: At the American embassy, Grosvenor Square, the US Navy throws a party for nearly 100

At the American embassy, Grosvenor Square, the US Navy throws a party for nearly 100 under privileged children who have been selection by the Salvation Army from Paddington

Background imageInstrument Collection: Actress Maggie Smith pictured during the filming of MGMs comedy

Actress Maggie Smith pictured during the filming of MGMs comedy Hot Millions. In the film Maggie Smith plays an expectant mother who plays the flute. Watford Town Hall, Hertfordshire

Background imageInstrument Collection: Celtic players show off the European Cup trophy to huge crowds gathered at Parkhead to

Celtic players show off the European Cup trophy to huge crowds gathered at Parkhead to welcome home their heroes following their historic victory over Italian team Inter Milan in the European Cup

Background imageInstrument Collection: Des O Connor playing guitar at home with his daughters Tracy and Samantha

Des O Connor playing guitar at home with his daughters Tracy and Samantha and wife Gillian. 7th February 1978. Desobit

Background imageInstrument Collection: Romy Schneider is currently filming her first film in Britain

Romy Schneider is currently filming her first film in Britain, The Victors at Shepperton Studios, they started filming for the first time this afternoon. 28th November 1962

Background imageInstrument Collection: Chief Leisure Officer Gordon Bates with the historic organ at Middlesbrough Town Hall

Chief Leisure Officer Gordon Bates with the historic organ at Middlesbrough Town Hall. 28th October 1991

Background imageInstrument Collection: Green Howards at Guisborough. 1973

Green Howards at Guisborough. 1973

Background imageInstrument Collection: A person walking through the streets of Liverpool, carrying a guitar on their back

A person walking through the streets of Liverpool, carrying a guitar on their back. In the background is Radio City Tower, under construction. Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Background imageInstrument Collection: Pop festival in Reading, Berkshire. August 1975

Pop festival in Reading, Berkshire. August 1975

Background imageInstrument Collection: Robbie Coltrane (centre) and Maurice Roeves (left) are pictured taking a few tips

Robbie Coltrane (centre) and Maurice Roeves (left) are pictured taking a few tips from rock legend Zoot Money while rehousing for Titti Frutti - a new BBC Scotland drama. 13th April 1986

Background imageInstrument Collection: The coach horn is blown by Mr Spence for the riding of the Yarm fair

The coach horn is blown by Mr Spence for the riding of the Yarm fair. The riding is the occasion when the official proclamation authorising the fair is read out at various points in the town

Background imageInstrument Collection: Buglar Ian Dewar at the full blast during the annual Riding the Fair procession sets off

Buglar Ian Dewar at the full blast during the annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall. 23rd October 1993

Background imageInstrument Collection: Ian Dewar of Yarm sounds the Post Horn to mark the beginning of the

Ian Dewar of Yarm sounds the Post Horn to mark the beginning of the riding of the fair at Yarm. 16th October 1982

Background imageInstrument Collection: Listening to the band... Its an old British custom

Listening to the band... Its an old British custom, and a good way of taking the weight off your feet. All you need is a deckchair - and an away from it all sense of laziness

Background imageInstrument Collection: Cor Blimey - its Derek Jameson... Radio 2 star Derek

Cor Blimey - its Derek Jameson... Radio 2 star Derek, complete with Cockney drawl and infectious chuckle delighted these children at Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infants School, Holmbridge

Background imageInstrument Collection: The Beach boys band members including Carl Wilson, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston

The Beach boys band members including Carl Wilson, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Dennis Wilson and Mike Love, in London for a weeks tour. 5th May 1967

Background imageInstrument Collection: Alan Laing of Flag Crackers Folk Group gets into the splash of things during Redcar Folk

Alan Laing of Flag Crackers Folk Group gets into the splash of things during Redcar Folk Festival. 13th July 1990

Background imageInstrument Collection: Young musicians from a Middlesbrough school have been hitting the high notes in the run

Young musicians from a Middlesbrough school have been hitting the high notes in the run up to Christmas. Pupils from Hustler School are pictured entertaining old folk at Normanby Hall

Background imageInstrument Collection: Theres just no stopping the champion fund-raisers of Middlesbrough

Theres just no stopping the champion fund-raisers of Middlesbroughs Hustler School. in just one year, they ve cocked up a mammoth 3, 000 boost for the school funds

Background imageInstrument Collection: Dave Stead. The Beautiful South performing live at the Alfred McAlpine Stadium

Dave Stead. The Beautiful South performing live at the Alfred McAlpine Stadium. 12th July 1997

Background imageInstrument Collection: Ripon Hornblowers Tom and Cyril Horley, Ripon, North Yorkshire. January 1953

Ripon Hornblowers Tom and Cyril Horley, Ripon, North Yorkshire. January 1953

Background imageInstrument Collection: Ripon Hornblower Tom Horley, Ripon, North Yorkshire. January 1953

Ripon Hornblower Tom Horley, Ripon, North Yorkshire. January 1953

Background imageInstrument Collection: North Star steel drummer Kelvin Benjamin helps Sarah Stead play the soprano drum during

North Star steel drummer Kelvin Benjamin helps Sarah Stead play the soprano drum during the Kirklees multicultural festival. 2nd March 1988

Background imageInstrument Collection: Martine Bochat (centre) gets a lesson on the sitar from Virendra Bhatt (left

Martine Bochat (centre) gets a lesson on the sitar from Virendra Bhatt (left) and Nicholas Proctor during the Kirklees multicultural festival. 2nd March 1988

Background imageInstrument Collection: Hitting the right note... seven year old Polly Scott and her percussion group starred at

Hitting the right note... seven year old Polly Scott and her percussion group starred at Huddersfield New Colleges International Evening

Background imageInstrument Collection: Vic Ash playing a Clarinet, on TV. October 1953. D6045

Vic Ash playing a Clarinet, on TV. October 1953. D6045

Background imageInstrument Collection: Village Fete in Horsley, Gloucestershire. Mr Colin Vickery plays his home-made trumpet

Village Fete in Horsley, Gloucestershire. Mr Colin Vickery plays his home-made trumpet. 30th August 1954

Background imageInstrument Collection: The rats of Hamelyn head for the water as they follow the Pied Pipers magical tune

The rats of Hamelyn head for the water as they follow the Pied Pipers magical tune, Luana Nobilio stars in Newsome High Schools musical adaptation of Brownings famous poem, which opened last night

Background imageInstrument Collection: A man plays the barrel organ outside Hogarth Houses in Whitechapel, East London

A man plays the barrel organ outside Hogarth Houses in Whitechapel, East London. Circa 1947

Background imageInstrument Collection: In old-world Ripon the curfew still tolls each dying day

In old-world Ripon the curfew still tolls each dying day and a horn is blown four times in the market square to bid the townsmen rest. Samuel Woods is the new blower

Background imageInstrument Collection: Louis Armstrong at the Batley Club 5th July 1968

Louis Armstrong at the Batley Club 5th July 1968



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