A sample of the Musical Instruments Audio Guide is available online . Throughout the Museum, the Audio Guide graphic symbol appears next to selected works of art, accompanied by a number. This random-access capability lends visitors great flexibility in charting a course for the day. The programming also incorporates narrative overviews and messages that elucidate the organization of individual galleries. Distribution desks for the Audio Guide are located in the Great Hall, at the entrances to special exhibitions, and at selected sales desks throughout the Museum.
Discounted rates are available to pre-booked groups.
An updated list of available programs for the Audio Guide is available at the distribution desks. The program is also available, in a different voice, in Japanese. A sample of the Director's Selections Audio Guide is available online . The Audio Guide program is sponsored by . The Metropolitan Museum of Art.