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What is the most rare musical instrument? ›

The Ðàn Tre, which translates as “bamboo musical instrument” is an especially unusual instrument as there are only two in the world, made by Vietnamese refugee Minh Tam Nguyen to give himself a creative outlet in the labour camp he had been sent to.

The correct answer is Veena. The veena is among the oldest of Indian musical instruments. From the references to Vedic writings, it can date back to around the first millennium B.C. Temple sculptures from the 2nd century B.C. show a type of veena being played.

Many musicians, young and old, successfully use eBay not only as a place to find new Musical Instruments and equipment, but as a way to help fund their passion. Whether you're saving to upgrade your instrument or just trying to pay for upkeep and maintenance, selling on eBay is the perfect way to earn extra money.

If you have an old musical instrument that you no longer use, then by selling it to Fair Deal Music you can make it available for someone else to enjoy.

Instruments most commonly used in Hindustani classical music are the sitar, sarod, tambura, sahnai, sarangi, and tabla; while instruments commonly used in Karnatak classical music include the vina, mrdangam, kanjira, and violin.

A bansuri is an ancient side-blown bamboo flute originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is an aerophone produced from bamboo and metal like material used in many Nepali Lok songs.

In the twentieth century, the popularity of the sitar increased through the influence of Bollywood films, the legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar, and Western rock musicians, including The Beatles band member George Harrison.

A large modern organ typically has three or four keyboards (manuals) with five octaves (61 notes) each, and a two-and-a-half octave (32-note) pedal board. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart called the organ the "King of instruments".

The Neanderthal Flute, found in the cave of Divje Babe in Slovenia, is thought to date back at least 50,000 years, making it the oldest known musical instrument in the world.

The oldest musical instrument in the world, a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal flute is a treasure of global significance. It was discovered in Divje babe cave near Cerkno and has been declared by experts to have been made by Neanderthals. It is made from the left thighbone of a young cave bear and has four pierced holes.

How do I find out how much an instrument is worth? ›

A Professional Appraisal

If you're planning to sell, you can often request a free estimate from your local auction house. If you work with an experienced appraiser, you'll get the best and most accurate idea of what your instruments are worth.

A collectible musical instrument will be most valuable if it's in mint condition. Rare or vintage musical instruments, or musical instruments that belonged to famous people, are unlikely to be in mint condition. However, they should not be restored as that will almost certainly reduce their value to collectors.

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Most common examples sell in the $3 to $5 range today in antique malls and sometimes for even less via internet auctions.

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