It is dedicated to the classical composers and siblings Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn.

Their mother taught them to play the piano in their early years, but composers including Ludwig Berger, Marie Bigot and Carl Friedrich Zelter later took over the role.

[2] In the center, a forte piano symbolizes making music, to which Fanny and Felix were dedicated throughout their lives.

At that time, the audio points, touch pads and several display cabinets were still not ready.

The limited existence of original pieces was attended to when the museum was fitted out.