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Musical Instruments [1876]

LIST OF WOODCUTS.

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Prehistoric whistle 9

Ancient Egyptian flute concert 13

The supposed Hebrew lyre at Beni Hassan 22

Ancient bagpipe from Tarsus 24

Hebrew trumpets, from the arch of Titus 25

Grecian harp and lyre 28

Greek lyres 29

Greek flutes 31

The diaulos 32

Etruscan cornu 33

Hydraulic organ 34

Roman girl and tibia 36

Roman trumpets 36

Chinese king 39

Chinese pien-tchung 41

Chinese hiuen-tchung 42

Chinese ou 43

Chinese tchou 43

Chinese kin-kou 44

Chinese hiuen 45

Chinese cheng 46

Hindustan, vina 49

Persian, chang 51

Persian, bagpipe 52

Turkish harp 53

Persian dulcimer 55

The rebab 56

Aztec whistles 60

Antique pipe from central America 61

Pipes of the Aztecs 62

Peruvian bone pipe 64

Peruvian huayra-puhura 65

Peruvian huayra-puhura 66

Orinoco Indian trumpet 67

South American Juruparis 68

Indian trumpets 70

Aztec drums 72

San Domingo drum 73

Peruvian bell 75

Aztec cluster of bells 76

Cithara, ninth century 86

Psalterium 87

Nablum 87

Citole 88

Anglo-saxon harp 89

Harp, ninth century 90

Ancient Irish harp 91

German rotte 91

Rotta 92

Irish rotta 93

The crwth 94

The old English “crowd” 95

The French crout 96

Anglo-saxon fiddle 97

German fiddle, ninth century 97

Organistrum 99

Monochord 100

Single chorus 101

Double chorus 101

Sackbut 101

Syrinx 102

Pneumatic organ, fourth century 103

Organ, twelfth century 104

Regal 104

Cymbalum, ninth century 105

Bunibulum 106

Orchestra on bas-relief 108

Vielle 109

Orchestra, twelfth century, at Santiago 110

The minstrels’ gallery, at Exeter cathedral 112

Virginal 114

Lute, Elizabethan 116

Viola da gamba 118

Recorder 119

Scotch bagpipe, eighteenth century 120

Irish bagpipe, sixteenth century 121

Carillon, Netherlands 122

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