Discover the relationship that Leonardo da Vinci had with music in an exhibition offered by La Beneficència Arts Centre in Valencia until 15th July. Inventor, sculptor, painter and... musician?
The exhibition Leonardo da Vinci y la musica (Leonardo da Vinci and Music), installed in La Beneficència Arts Centre in Valencia, reflects the special relationship that Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), the architect, inventor, painter and sculptor etc. had with the musical art form, contributing new theories about musical sounds and even the invention of new instruments such as the paper organ, the flute drum, the viola organista, the arm lyre or the three reed rattle.
The visitor who comes to La Beneficencia can discover Leonardo da Vinci's passion for music, developed in various different fields: as an acoustic engineer; a scholar and researcher of sound, its origin and transmission; as an inventor of musical instruments; and also his fondness for performing on the lyre and singing.