Index.
- A, the master note in Greek pitch, [335]
- Aalst, Van, on Migration of the Chinese, [8], [163]
- Abydos Tombs, Petrie’s discovery of cross-string Harps, [351]
- Abysinnian Kissar Harp, [294]
- Adonis, Phœnicean, [33]
- Afghanistan, carvings of double flutes, [9]
- Agriculture, of early Chinese, [168]
- Akkad, the early settlement, [167]-172
- Akkadean Language, [169]
- Alexander the Great, [350]
- Alexandrian Library, [10], [342]-3,
- philosophers, [343]-4
- Alypius, his scales, 149
- Amenhotep, [111]
- Statue of called the Memnon, [322]
- Amiot, Pere, Chinese Music, [158]
- Amphoræ, Vases for oil, [78]
- Anacreon, his ten stringed lyre, [312], [335]
- his songs, [349]
- Ancestor Worship the religion of China, [168]-9,
- Antigenedes on reed growth, [119]-121
- Apollo, his invention of the lyre, [14]
- Arabia the Divine land [11], [161]
- Archilochus, musician [339]
- Archytas, his major third [340],
- contemporary with Plato [342]-3,
- Arghool, Egyptian reed flute 35-36,
- Arica, Peruvian flutes from [18]
- Aristophanes on flutes [73]
- Aristotle, on the Bombyx flutes [99],
- Aristoxenus, musician and philosopher [341],
- his works [343]
- Art is the superfluous [285]
- Arunda Donax, for reeds [49]
- Ashmolean Museum, the Lady Maket pipes now in [41]
- Asia Minor [238],
- minstrels in [337]
- Asiatic music distracting [21]
- Assur-ban-ipal, slabs at British Museum [295]
- Assyrian, Double pipes [55], [60],
- Athenæus Pronomus [92]
- Athene, the Goddess, [128], [138]
- Athens, founding of [327]
- Athens Museum, Apollo [322]
- Auletris, flute player [73]
- Auloi, Greek flutes [73]
Babylon, Berosus on [170]- Babylonia [304], [314]
- Bach, J. S., use of the thumb [85]
- Bailey, J., Festus quoted [133]
- Ball, Rev. J. C., Turano Sythic speech [169]
- Bamboo Books, The ancient Chinese [276]
- Bamboo Forests in China [193]
- Bark, boats made of [286]
- Beethoven, his folk song themes [83],
- Berlin Museum, Egyptian lyre in [298]
- Berosus on Babylon [170]
- Bird’s Nest or Chinese Sheng [10], [182]
- Blaikley, J. D., experiments on Egyptian flutes [57]
- Bombyx flutes [99], [102]
- Book of Changes, Chinese [191]
- Borneo, Cane Harps from [303]-4
- Boscawen, St. Chad, on Chaldea [4],
- Bow with boat form of early lyres [285], [289]
- Boxing, Etruscan to sounds of flutes [78]
- British Museum, relics in:
- Apollo, Statue of [15]
- Pans Pipes or Syrinx [17]
- Peruvian Pan pipes [18]
- Peruvian Stone Syrinx [17]
- Egyptian Gingras, part of 28-33, [48]
- Cymbals found in Egyptian mummy [29]
- Wall painting of Egyptian ladies playing the double pipes [46]
- Copy of a Corneto painting [60]-67
- Song on a Chaldean tablet [62]
- Fragment of flute bulb [80]
- Greek Monaulos, two specimens [84]
- Chinese Encyclopia shelved there [190]
- Leva flute pipe [246]
- Harps on Assyrian slabs [262]
- Roman Cornu and Trumpets [270]
- Litmus [271]
- Egyptian Boated lyres, [288]
- Three thousand gems, [311]
- Bronze of Hermes, [308]
- Chelys lyre, parts of, [310]
- Herculanæum, painting of Apollo with harps, [318]
- Calliope, Hymn to the Muse, [145], [163]
- Bruce, the Traveller, Grand Harp painting found by, [290]
- Brussels Museum, Catalogue of, [240]
- Krena Flute from, [246]
- Buddha and Confucius, [256]
- Bulb found by Maspero, [124]-5
- Bulbs for flute mouthpiece shewn on vases, [121]
- fragment of, in British Museum, [80]
- Burney, Dr., on Hermes lyre, [308]
- his picture of one kind of lyre, [318]
- his picture of one kind of lyre, [318]
- Caspian Sea Mountains, [350]
- Capistrum for flute player, [70]
- Caucasian Mountains, [219], [350]
- Cecrops, founder of Athens, [65], [327]
- Cephisis, River of, [128]-9
- Cesnola collection at New York, [71], [100]
- his Salamis flute, [115]
- Chaldea, land of, [6], [8]
- Songs, [62]
- Chaldean Race, [170], [350]
- Chappell, W., on fragment of Egyptian pipe, [33]
- Charites, City of, [128], [137]
- China, her past, [3], [4]
- Chinese Musical Instruments.
- Outspread Phœnix, [18], [157], [160]
- Bird’s Nest or Sheng, [152], [176], [203]
- Stone Chime, [160], [163]
- Gong chime, [162], [235]
- Yellow Bell and Forest, [175]
- Tetrachord of Bells, [216]
- Clarionet or Kwant-ze, [219]
- Monster Bell, [233], [234]
- Flutes, [236], [237], [244], [246]
- Dragon flute, [239]
- Se, [227], [251], [257]
- Hwang-chong-tche, [241], [243]
- Guitars, [250], [280]
- Violin of gourd or cocoanut, [251]
- Dulcimers, [253]
- Kin or C’hin, [259], [260], [261]
- Trumpets, [264], [268]
- Rattling Tiger, [272]
- Drums, [272]
- Chinese Notation, [10]
- Flat-fourths, [39], [53], [177], [205]
- Confucian hymn, [151]
- Ear for pitch, [159]
- Scale of P’ai-hsiao, [159]
- Chronology, [170]
- Foot measures, [172], [177]
- Measures and Weights, [178], [197]
- Enormous Encyclopedia, [190]
- Book of Changes, [191]
- Yellow Emperors foot, [196]
- Old Ritual, [228]
- Bell foundry, [232]-233
- Coins, [242]
- Strings, [252]
- Classics, [276]
- King Seang Wei, his buried books, [276]
- Duke Tan Foo ancestral temples, [276]
- Ritual Music, [277]
- Sect of the learned, [277]
- Love songs, [279]
- Orchestras, [280]
- Oldest written music, [282]
- Chord, as a musical term, [332]
- Chorebus, the poet musician, [335]
- Citharist players, The charm of, [346]
- Civilization, Primitive, [168]
- Origin of, [171]
- Clarionet, Japanese, [112]
- Chinese, [219]
- Cleonidas on seven stringed lyre, [313]
- His writings, [341]
- College of Mandarins, [190]
- Confucius, Hymn to, [151]
- Corneto Etruscan painting, [60], [67]
- Cretan Seal of Apollo’s Lyre, [351]
- Crete, stepping stone to Greece, [328]
- Crissa, Plains of, [130]
- Cromornes, their caps, [224]
- Cyprus, held by Egypt, [328]
- Danaus, founder of Argos, [65], [327]
- Dayr-el-Bahari Temple of, [10]
- De Candole, origin of wheat, [348]
- Debrett’s peerage Ancestor Worship, [283]
- Delphi, Temple of, [131]
- Demaratus, Merchant of Corinth, [68]
- in Terpanders time, [334]
- Dennis on Etruscan Vases, [71]
- Diagram of Nations, [5]
- Diatesseron, The Greek fourth, [332]
- Diaulos, Greek flutes, [49], [80]-85
- Didymus, his minor tone, [344]
- his diatonic scale, [344]
- Dion, Statue of Hermes, [130]
- Dionysius on rhythm, [144]
- Greek hymn by, [146]
- Diosopolis Parva, Horn from, [225]
- Dirce, Fountain of, [129]
- Disjunct or Greater System, [341]
- Dragon, Chinese, [3]
- flute, [239]
- Dulcimer, Chinese, [253]
- Ear, Artists habit of reliance on, [333]
- Edkins, Dr., Akkadian and Chinese languages, [169]
- Edwards, Miss, at a Nubian funeral, [61]
- Egypt, Exploration Fund, [225]
- Egyptian Music unwritten, [304]
- Egyptian Musical Instruments.
- Elam, Land of, [167]
- Elgin, Lord, Lyre from Athens, [319], [323]
- Ellis, Dr. A. J., on Persian Scale, [7],
- Emerson on the Builder, [181]
- Emperors Chinese.
- Empress, Chinese, Nu-wo, [188]
- Encyclopedia of the Chinese, [190]
- Engel, Carl, on the Sheng, [201]
- Equal Temperament System of, [346]
- Erato, The Muse her Psaltery, [317]
- and Trigon, [321]
- Eratosthenes, writings on music, [344]
- on flutes with boxing, [78]
- Erech, city of the dead, [283]
- Etrurian Kings of Rome, [67]
- Etruscan double flutes, [60]
- Euphrates Valley and River, 167, 168, 169-170, [307]
- Euterpe, the Muse playing her flutes, [77]
- Evans, A. J., Knossos lyre seal, [351]
- Experiments with the Sheng pipes, [199]
- Ezra and Moses, [190]
- Feng tribes early in China, [163]
- Filmore, J., on Indian melodies, [247]
- Finding the Chinese Lüs, [165]
- Fingers, the fates of music, [21], [33]
- Flageolet pipe, [98]
- Flute of Ismenias, [93]
- Flute player with Phorbia, [70]
- Flutes.
- Fourths, Ancient flat, [30], [53]
- Free reeds, Midas flutes, [138]
- Weber’s laws of, [140]
- Funeral in Nubia, Wailing music at, [61]
- Galpin, Rev. F. W., his museum, [246]
- Gardner, E. A., date of Praxiteles, [343]
- Garibaldi’s welcome, [133]
- Gaudentius on rhythm, [144]
- German flute, conical, [219]
- Gingroi, Lady Maket’s, [4], [28], [33]
- Glossocomeia, reed box, [43]
- Gods, Sleeping, [233]
- procession on Olympus, [350]
- Goethe, J. W., on May of life, [153]
- Greco-Etruscan flutes, [69]
- Greek Church, Music of, [106]
- Greek Music, Modes their growth, [84]
- Greek people, composite race, [65]
- Greek Vases.
- Guitar, Chinese, [251]
- Hall, H. R., oldest Athens, [329]
- Harp, Evolution of, [285]
- Harps, Chaldean, [4]
- Hathor, The Goddess beautiful, [11]
- Hautboy, reed, [35]
- Asiatic, [57]
- Hellenes or Greeks, [65]
- Helmholtz on harmonics, [159]
- Hemitone of Pythagoras, [336]
- Hermes, God on the Nile, [309], [312]
- Statue of, [130]
- Herodotus, Song of Maneros, [64]
- Hichi-richi, Japanese Clarinet, [112], [220]
- Hindoo Cush, [350]
- Hindoos, frets and bridges, [350]
- Hipkins, A. J., Scale of Gingroi, [53]
- Hippocrene water, [325]
- Homer and Pindar, [127], [349]
- Hope, Costume of Greeks, [316]
- Horn, pipe of, [225]
- Horns, Assyrian, Egyptian, [266]
- Greek and Roman, [267]
- Houscheng, Persian King, [8]
- Hunt, Leigh, on old Nile, [24]
- Hyagnis, Poet Musician, [330], [335]
- Hydria, Greek vase, [78]
- Hymettus, glow of, [325]
- Hymn to Calliope, [145]
- India, carvings of flutes, [9]
- Ravanastron on violin, [350]
- Indians, North West Americans, flutes of, [246]
- in Bolivia, [245]
- Indus and Ganges rivers, [350]
- Ion of Chios, his conjunct system, [340]
- Iranian Mountains, [167], [349], [350]
- Iscariot, Judas, a musician, [43]
- Ismenias, his costly flute, [93]
- Jade, Chinese, [161]
- Japanese clarionet, [112], [220], [223]
- Jebb, Prof. on Delphian tablet, [152]
- Johnston, Sir H., Uganda boat, [286]
- the Kavibondo Harp, [293]
- Jubal, pipes of, [4], [209]
- Kanon or monochord, [347]
- Keats, John, on a Grecian Urn, [76]
- Kin or Scholar’s Lute, [253]
- Kissar, Abyssinian Harp, [294]
- Kissirka lyre, [295]
- Knife Grinders Chinese Trumpet, [271]
- Koto, Japanese, [227]
- Krater Greek Vase, [71], [81], [83]
- Krena, pipe, [245]
- Krishna, a flute player, [9]
- Kuênlun Mountains, [172]
- Kylix, Greek Vase, [83]
- Lacroix, Decadence of Greek Musical Art, [4]
- Lamia and her flutes, [73]
- Lang, Hymn of Hermes, [308]
- Languages.
- Chinese and Akkadian, [169]
- Lekythos, Satyr and flutes on, [76]
- Lesbian Lyre, [340]
- Leslie, Prof., on the Ear, [231]
- Leyden Museum, Harp at, [291], [299]
- Lichanos, finger for, [334]
- Ligature of Japanese Clarionet, [219]
- Ling-lun, his quest, [121]
- Linus, Song of, [63], [331]
- Lucretius on wind and reeds, [153]
- Lute or Nefer, form of, [289], [299], [351]
- from Nippur, [352]
- Lychanos, his added string, [335]
- Lyres.
- Queen Hatasu’s three stringed, [13]
- at British Museum four stringed, [288]
- Upright form, [289]
- boated and cross bar, [289]
- in Paris Collection, [292]
- open frame lyre of the Stranger’s, [293], [294], [307]
- Abyssinian, [294]
- Magadis, [297]
- Hermes, [308], [312]
- Greek Chelys, [309]
- Act of Tuning, [316]
- subordinate to Voice, [333]
- Lesbian, [340]
- Apollo’s, [14], [318]
- by Praxiteles, [323], [336], [342], [350]
- Maclean, Dr., on Greek music, [153]
- Magadis lyre, [297]
- Mahaffy, J. P., on Delphic Tablet, [149]
- Mahillon, C. V., on Pompeian flutes, [99], [110], [112], [114], [116]
- Maket, the Lady, her Egyptian flutes, [50]
- Malagasy braiding, [313]
- Malay pipes, [246]
- Mamms or Twin flutes, [47]
- Goddess Mama, [63]
- Man a measurer, [19]
- Mandarin’s College at Pekin, [190]
- Maneros, Song of, [64]
- Mantinea in Arcadia, [323]
- Marsyas, the elder, [330]
- Marsyas contest with Apollo, [323]
- Maspero, on bulb forming for flutes, [122], [123]
- flute found with eleven holes, [124]
- Measures of Organ pipes, [179]-197
- Medea founded by Mongols, [168]
- home of early races, [349]
- Meledosa the Muse, her flutes, [79]
- Memnon, Singing Statue of, at Thebes, [322]
- Mercury, scale of lyre, [331]
- Mese or middle note, Aristotle on, [103]
- called the Sun, [336]
- Mesopotamia, [167], [169], [308], [328]
- Midas the glorious, [126]
- Migrations of Chinese, [8]
- Milton on noise, [230]
- Minor tone of Didymus, [344]
- Monaulos, the single flute, [86]
- specimen in British Museum, [89]
- Mongolian race, [168]
- Mongols new home, [165]
- Monochord of Pythagoras, [103], [105], [347]
- Murray, A. S., on Tomb treasures, [43]
- his help, [88]
- Musæus, poet musician, [330]
- Museums.
- Ashmolean, [41]
- Athens, [323]
- Berlin, [48], [299]
- British, [17], [33], [45], [59], [62], [70], [71], [86], [87], [134], [189], [246], [270], [287], [295], [298], [308], [310], [311]
- Brussels, [211]
- India, [59]
- Leyden, [48], [291], [299]
- Munich, [320]
- Naples, [99]
- Paris, [48], [292]
- South Kensington, [232], [240], [294]
- Musical Scale by Measures, [19], [20]
- by Vibrations, [347]
- Mycenœan Greece, [329]
- Napoleon, work on Egypt, [225]
- Nations, diagram of, [5]
- Nauman, History of Music, [317]
- Nay, Egyptian flute, [58]
- player on, [59]
- Nefer or lute, [299]
- Neith, the goddess Egyptian, [327]
- Nemesis, Hymn to, [146]
- Neuter Third, [53]
- Newton, Sir C., flute from Halikarnassos, [97]
- Nile, Leigh Hunt on, [24]
- Nineveh, slabs from, [304]
- Noah, era of, [163]
- Noise love of, [229]
- Milton on, [230]
- Notation, Greek method of, [144], [334]
- Nubian funeral wailing, [60]
- Kissirka lyre, [295]
- Kissirka lyre, [295]
- Olympos, his scale, [201], [216], [311], [330]
- Olympus Mountain, [325]
- procession of the Gods, [350]
- Olympus, the Phrygian, disjunct scale, [339]
- Orestes of Euripides, [151]
- Organ pipes, [16]
- measuring of, [179]
- Orpheus, cithara of, [311]
- hymn to, [330]
- Oscan people, [116], [142]
- Osiris Egyptian God, [23]
- Ouseley, Sir F. G., ear for pitch of Chinese Bells, [216]
- Outspread Phœnix, Chinese, [17]
- Oval holes of ancient pipes, [224]
- Panopolis, flute from, [122]
- Pan’s pipes, [16], [164], [201], [237], [246]
- Parnassus, [325]
- Parthenon, Friezes, [75]
- Pausanias on Greece, [321]
- Pelasgians, [67]
- Persia fire worship, [8]
- Persian scale from the Greek fourth, [113]
- Pentatonic scale origin in the tetrachord, [248]
- Peruvian Pan’s pipes, [17]-18,
- Stone Syrinx, [18]
- Petrie, J. Flinders, discovery of flutes, [27]
- Phan, Siamese reeds, [208]
- Phideas, sculptor, [342]
- Phœnician Adonis, [33]
- Phœnix, [164], [201]
- Phorbia or Capistrum, [70], [140]
- Phrygian mode, [335]
- Phrynis, added string, [312]
- Pindar, Ode to Midas, [126]
- Pipes, pastoral, [34]
- Pitch pipes of Japanese, [214]
- Plagiaulos Greek pipe, [97], [133]
- Plato, many stringed lyres, [321]
- compass of lyres, [342]
- Pliny on reed growth, [119]
- on Terpander, [335]
- Plutarch, on song of Maneros, [64]
- reciting pipes, [333]
- Polyphemus, fingers, [19]
- Polytheistic ideas, [171]
- Pompeian flutes, [107]
- Mahillon’s discovery, [110]-117,
- Pompeii, buried city, [107], [320]
- Praxiteles, Sculptor, his Apollo, [322], [342]
- Pronomus, his flutes, [73], [92]
- Proslambanomenos, [340]
- Ptolemy, Claudius, on minor tone, [91]
- Ptolemy Philadelphus, his Band, [58]
- Punt, the land of, [11]
- Pythagoras, on intervals, [7]
- Pythic games, [126], [130], [334]
- Quechas, Indian pipe of, [245]
- Queen Hatasu, her Temple, [10]-12,
- Ravanastron, Indian, [350]
- Red Sea, Canal to, [11]
- Reed, the arghool, [35], [55]
- Reed, Hautboy, [35]
- Reeds and pipes earlier than strings, [23]
- growth of, [119]
- Reinach, harmonization of Delphic music, [147]
- Religion of Akkadians, [169]
- of Chinese, [168]
- Rhodians ode to Pindar, [129]
- Rhomaides, his photo of Apollo, [323]
- Rivers, Euphrates and Tigris, [170]
- Cephisis, [128]
- Rosellini’s Egypt, [300]
- Rowbotham, J. T., Musical History, [120]
- Russians, their Bells, [232]
- Sacadas, the flute player, [130]
- Sappho, her lyre, [312]
- songs, [349]
- Sarasate, Jubilee at Athens, [130]
- Satyr playing Double pipes, [74]
- Sayce, A., on Tel Amarna Tablets, [64]
- Scales in music by finger measure, [19]
- Schiller’s procession of the Gods, [350]
- Schubert Music, [180]
- Symphony, [256]
- Seba, Egyptian flute, [58]
- Sepulchres of Etruria, [65]
- Shelley, on Egypt, [323]
- Sheng, Chinese, [9]
- Sho, Japanese reeds, [227]
- Siamese Phan, [208], [211]
- Silkworm flutes of bronze, [94], [96]
- scale of, [105]
- Simcox, E. J., on early Chinese, [168]
- Solomon, King, his musicians, [304]
- Song, of the goddess Mama, [62]
- Southgate, T. L., experiment with flutes, [51]
- Spartan lyre, [335]
- Spirit of Earth and Heaven, [169], [171], [275]
- Stainer, Dr. J., on Reed Box, [43]
- Sticks, the true prophets of Sheng, [206]
- Stradivarius, [94]
- Subulone flutes, [69]
- Sumerian Race, [167]
- religion, [170]
- Sycamore flutes, Greek, [89], [95]
- Tak-Koto, Japanese, [208]
- Tarentum in Sicily, [342]
- Temple of Dayr-el-Bahari, [10]
- of the God Uras at Urasalem, [65]
- Terpander, prize lyre, [311], [312], [315], [329]
- Tetrachord Greek, [34]
- Thaletes poet musician, [331]
- Thamyris poet musician, [331]
- Thebe, foundress of the Theban Nation, [129]
- flutes of, [129]
- Thebes, tomb painting, [46]
- Theodosius, Emperor, [5]
- Theophrastus on reed growth, [119]
- Thibet no evidence, [9]
- Thotmes, [60], [111]
- his wars, [327]
- Timotheus, poet musician, lyre of, [312]
- Tokio Musical Institute, [219]
- Tonic, Greeks had not, [334]
- Tope at Jumal Garlic, [9], [60]
- Traditions of the Scale, [327]
- Trigon, Greek Harp, [321]
- Trojan War, [329], [331]
- Trombone, infantile, [137]
- Trumpets, Assyrian and Egyptian, [264]
- Tuning of lyres, [314]
- Tyrtæus, poet musician, [339]
- Uganda Boat, [286]
- Kavibondo Harp, [293]
- Kavibondo Harp, [293]
- Violins, Chinese, [251]
- Indian Ravanastron, [350]
- Indian Ravanastron, [350]
- Wagener, Dr., Chinese weights and measures, [178], [197]
- Wagner, Procession of the Gods, [229]
- Wailing flutes or Gingroi, [28]
- Weber, law of Free Reeds, [140]
- Wheat, De Candole upon its origin, [348]
- not in pre-dynastic Egypt, [349]
- Wilkinson, Sir J. G., Egypt, [290], [293]
- Williams, Abdy, Euripides Chorus, [151]
- Yellow Bell, Chinese, [175]
- Yellow Emperor, [172], [197]
- Yellow River, [166], [168]
- Zagros Mountains, [350]
- Zummarah, Egyptian, [38]
- description of the, [57]
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