The Museum of the Royal Academy of music is located in a separate building next to the Academy, two steps from Regent's Park. It is not only the collection of musical instruments and artifacts, but also a research centre.

Itself the Royal Academy of music – Conservatory, which is part of the University of London. It was founded in 1822, in its present red-brick building from 1911. Neighboring building where the Museum is located, was built in 1822 by John Nash as part of the main entrance to Regent's Park (York gate). The interior was destroyed by a Nazi bomb in 1940, but the building remained exactly as it was conceived by Nash.

The Museum has three permanent galleries. On the ground floor is a collection of tools known musicians. It exhibits a baton or stopwatch famous English conductor sir Henry Joseph wood, percussion percussionist James "Jimmy" blade, restored brilliant horn hornist Dennis brain, crashed in 1957 sports cars after the concert at the Edinburgh festival. Here, on the first floor, constantly replaced thematic temporary exhibitions.

The second floor is devoted to stringed instruments – here you can see masterpieces by Stradivari, Amati, Guarneri, Ruggeri, as well as drawings, prints, historic documents. On a separate stand presents violin Viotti" Antonio Stradivari, created by the famous master in 1709 for the violinist Giovanni Battista Viotti. In 1928 it was bought by collector John Bruce, and in 2002, the son of the collector decided to give the violin to the state in payment of inheritance tax. However, the market value of a masterpiece was much higher than the tax amount. Then well-known figures of British culture addressed the nation with a request to raise 2, 1 million pounds sterling. For the first time in British history the company has collected such a sum for the purchase of a rarity.

Third floor is a gallery piano. Its exhibits show the development stages of English square piano in the first half of the nineteenth century, allow us to compare it with tools elegant Viennese style. All pianos are in excellent condition and are used to demonstrate the sound.

For almost two centuries of existence, the Academy also has accumulated a lot of autographs, letters, prints, now in the Museum. The core of this collection are the original manuscripts of Schubert, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Brahms, Purcell.