Tag Archives: field recording

Live Museum Tour in New Delhi

NEW DELHI, INDIA — On Saturday, 18 May 2024, Museum of Portable Sound (MOPS) Chief Curator John Kannenberg will lead a live guided tour of the world’s number one portable sound museum for current sound students and the general public at the Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication, New Mehrauli Road, Adchini, New Delhi,Continue reading “Live Museum Tour in New Delhi”

In Person Visits Now Booking

SOUTHSEA, PORTSMOUTH, UK — The Museum of Portable Sound is pleased to announce that it is officially back open for in person visits. Based in Southsea, UK, it is easiest to book in person visits there. However, since the museum is portable, we are able to bring it along wherever our Director and Chief CuratorContinue reading “In Person Visits Now Booking”

Get to Know Our Collections!

We’ve just completed a substantial update to our website: an all-new section about our Collections! There are now individual pages dedicated to each of our four primary collections: our Permanent Collection of Sounds our Physical Objects Collection our Research Library and our Video Gallery Read about how each collection got its start, look at behind-the-scenesContinue reading “Get to Know Our Collections!”

Object of the Week: environments 9

Each week on our social media accounts, we post an Object of the Week from our Physical Objects Collection or Research Library. This week’s object is a new acquisition that we are also publishing here due to its extensive text-based content, which we are presenting as a free PDF. This week’s object is an originalContinue reading “Object of the Week: environments 9”

OUT NOW: The 4′33″ Museum book & audio box set!

We’re pleased to announce the release of a new printed book and digital audio box set, The 4′33” Museum! This deluxe printed book and digital audio set includes nearly 4 hours of sounds from 50 different museums around the world, and the book contains full-colour photographs, notes, and an essay on collecting. Our Director and Chief CuratorContinue reading “OUT NOW: The 4′33″ Museum book & audio box set!”