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Exploring Music in Art
Flute
Location: Eskenazi Museum of Art - Room Number: Check in at the information desk on the first floor - 5-3-2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (America/New_York) (1 hour)

Depending on what's on view, this tour may include a Māori flute, Shiva (Lord of the Dance), drums from the Austral Islands and New Ireland, a Mayan bell, a Kango whistle, a Lumbo bow lute, a Mangbeta friction drum, an Egyptian castanet, sculptures of seated female Chinese musicians playing a pipa and a piaxiao, a biwat flute stop, and a gope board to play music from New Guinea sent to space on Voyager's Golden Record.   About your guide: Kathie Durkel has volunteered as a Guide at the Eskenazi Museum of Art for more than ten years. She is the 2023 recipient of the Meier Award in recognition for her exemplary service, enthusiasm,and commitment to learning. She enjoys creating thematic tours, like this one.    Know Before You GoSpace is available for the first 12 people to check in with Guest Services on the day. Drop by the information desk on the first floor of the museum when you arrive.Strollers are welcome. A small handbag may be carried at your side. Backpacks and large bags will need to be stored before touring. Learn more aboutmuseum guidelines.If you park in the Indiana Memorial Union parking lot, Guest Services can validate your parking voucher for a discount.Read aboutwhere to find us and where to park,

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