Visitor Info
Sonic Museum — See us with music
On now until 29 November 2009
10am — 5pm daily
Imagine Tiki Taane taking you on a guided tour of the Maori Court or Don McGlashan walking you through the Origins gallery. Embark on a whole new experience as you pull on headphones and explore Auckland Museum to exclusive music by top Kiwi musicians and sound artists.
Headset & audioplayer hire
$10 | Concession, Members $5 |
Download
All nine Sonic Museum Tracks for only $10
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There are two ways to experience Sonic Museum. An audioplayer and headphones can be hired from the Museum's two main entry desks. The tracks can also be downloaded from this website onto your portable music player, which you can bring with you to the galleries.
Each of the nine artists has been assigned a track number. These are clearly visible in the nine gallery spaces located over three floors. Use the map to help guide you to the galleries and through the playlist. Start walking and seeing through music and sound. Programme length 60:50 minutes
1. Maori Court
Tiki Tane, Kaitiaki, Track length 12:52
2. Landmarks Gallery
Tim Coster, Very Old Sequins, Track length 3:41
3. Origins Gallery
Don McGlashan, World Unwitnessed: Aotearoa Before Humans, Track length 8:42
4. Land Gallery
Richard Francis, Now You’re Gone, Track length 5:07
5. Oceans Gallery
Nathan Haines, Beneath the Waves, Track length 4:22
6. Volcanoes Gallery
Rachel Shearer, Journey from the Centre of the Earth, Track length 4:26
7. Ancient Worlds Gallery
Phil Dadson, Tongues of the Relics, Track length 8:00
8. World War I Sanctuary
Chris Adams, Echoed Memories, Track length 8:58
9. WWII Hall of Memories
Rosy Parlane, Dawn, Track length 6:02
For information about services and facilities see our Planning Your Visit section.
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