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Museum of Making Music

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Located at the NAMM headquarters in Carlsbad, CA, the Museum of Making Music celebrates the impact of the music products industry through exhibitions, concerts and educational programs.

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Community Spotlight

From the Ash family to the Gretsch family and the whole industry in general, we thank you so much for this initiative; we will not let you down. My mom is probably looking down on us with a huge smile

- Sammy Ash, Chief Operating Officer, Sam Ash Music Stores

Did you know?

"Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul." Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher and mathematician.

Quoted in "We use music to say things we could never say with words" by Andrea Bocelli. Feb. 7, 2018

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