Our COllections
The Jamaica Music Museum is the repository of over 1200 musical artifacts and objects that reflect the cultural, historical, socio-political and rituals of the Jamaican People. The majority of which are donations to the national collection.
Aerophones
Saxophones, Flute and Clarinet
Percussion Drums
These are Entenga Drums
Chordophones
Violins, Cello and Double Bass
Percussion
Rastafari Bass, Funde and Repeater - Congo Drums Larry McDonald
Percussion and Musical Saw
Revival and Kumina Ritual Drums and Musical Saw
Chordophones
Kalimbas/Thump Pianos
Percussion Drum
Llyod Knibb(Skatalites Drumset)
Guitars
Star and Apple Guitar - Everald Brown
Rumba Box
Jolly Boys Rumba Box
Hedley Jones's Guitar
Hedley changed music forever in Jamaica and throughout the world with his invention in 1940 of an electric guitar with amplifier