Curiosities of Literature.
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INDEX.
- A.
- Amurath, Sultan of the East, saves the lives of 30,000 persons, by music, [23].
- Animals in the West of England, stimulated by music, [37].
- Abell, Mr. anecdote of, [62].
- Arne, Dr. ditto, [69].
- Archangelo Corelli, ditto, [87].
- B.
- Bull, extraordinary effects of music on one, [32].
- Brown, Mr. musical anecdote related by, [77].
- Battle, musical one, [99].
- Boatmen of Venice, account of their recitation, [169].
- C.
- Contrary effects of music on a Greek lady, [15].
- Clarke, Jeremiah, anecdote of, [71].
- Convulsions relieved by music, [5].
- Corelli, Archangelo, anecdote of, [87].
- Chanting in Cathedrals, the origin of, [95].
- Crotch, Master William, the musical phenomenon, [113].
- Cecilia, St. the Legend of, [130].
- Clinias, the Pythagorean, the power of music on, [137].
- D.
- Dog, musical one, [31].
- Dying Man and the Piano, [36].
- Devil’s Concerto, [56].
- Denmark Musician, remarkable one, [145].
- E.
- Elephant, the power of music on one, [12].
- F.
- Farinelli and his Taylor, anecdote of, [60].
- Foreign Music, effects of, on different animals, [163].
- G.
- Greek lady, contrary effects of music on, [15].
- H.
- Hare, the effect of music on one, [10].
- Highlander, ditto, [14].
- Highland charging tune, power of, on soldiers, [162].
- Handel, George Frederick, anecdotes of, [55], [58], [65], [75].
- Haydn, account of his celebrated Ox Minuet, [97].
- L.
- Lady, indisposition of one, cured by music, [5].
- Lulli, the celebrated musician, anecdote of, [78].
- Legend of St. Cecilia, [130].
- Lizards, effects of music on, [165].
- M.
- Mademoiselle Theresa Paradis, account of, [122].
- Mice affected by music, [19].
- Musical Elephant, [12].
- —— Pigeon, [27].
- —— Dog, [31].
- —— Bull, [32].
- Music Composer, wonderfully affected by his art, [38].
- Mozart, interesting particulars in his life, [44].
- Madame la Maupin, anecdote of, [82].
- Musical battle, description of one, [99].
- Music, medicinal effects of, [104].
- Musical Prodigy, [108].
- —— Phenomenon, [113].
- March, Madame de la, wonderful effect of music on, [145].
- Marville, musical anecdote, related by, [167].
- O.
- Ox Minuet, celebrated one, by Haydn, origin of [97].
- Ode to Music, by Dr. Wharton, [107].
- Orleans, Archbishop of, restored from prison by music, [141].
- P.
- Philip V. King of Spain, cured by music, [25].
- Pigeon, musical, one described, by Mrs. Piozzy, [27].
- Piano and the Dying Man, anecdote of, [36].
- Purcell, Henry, Esq. ditto, [90].
- Q.
- Queen Mary and Mr. Purcell, anecdote of, [160].
- R.
- Randles, Miss, musical prodigy, [108].
- Rans des Vaches, remarkable Swiss air, [144].
- Rhodian Musician’s reply to Apollonius, [146].
- S.
- Spiders affected by music, [19].
- Sweden, Queen of, and Italian Musicians, [94].
- Swiss Air, remarkable one, [144].
- Snakes, extraordinary effects of music on, [147].
- ——, dancing ones, account of, [150].
- Stradella, anecdote of, [20].
- T.
- Timotheus the Ancient, anecdote of, [22].
- —— —— Modern, ditto, [21].
- Thirty thousand persons saved by the power of music, [23].
- Tartini, the celebrated Italian musician, anecdote of, [56].
- Tyrtœus the Spartan poet, anecdote of, [138].
- Theodosius, the Emperor, soothed by music, [139].
- Temple Organ, curious contest about, [152].
- V.
- Voice, recovered by music, [8].
- Venice Boatmen’s recitation, [169].
- W.
- Woman prevented from starving, by music, [143].
- Z.
- Zamperini, Madame, anecdote of, [17].