Musical Instruments [1908]

by Carl Engel

[6] See illustration in Ann. Arch., IV., p. 37.

[7] See illustration in Ann. Arch., iv., p. 98.

[8] For a more complete list of lute-makers see Von Lütgendorff, Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, Frankfort, 1904.

INDEX

• Abyssinian instruments, [20].
• Acocotl, [67].
• Adair, quoted, [81].
• Adufe, [25].
• Æolian harp, [4].
• African instruments in America, [82].
• Ajacaxtli, [72].
• Al-Farabi, lutist, [55-57].
• American Indian instruments, [58] seq.
• American Indians, metrical psalms of, [81].
• American Indians, musical performances of, [75].
• American Indians, North, musical talent of, [81].
• Anglo-Saxon instruments, [84], [86], [90], [94].
• Arab instruments, [3], [36], [48], [53] seq., [108].
• Arabs in Spain, [36], [56].
• Archlute, [101], [105].
• Ashantee, trumpet from, [2].
• Ash-shakandi, [55].
• Asor, [20].
• Assyrian instruments, [16] seq.
• Aulos, [31].
• Aztecs, instruments of the, [58], [59].

• Bach, [115].
• Bacon, quoted, [125].
• Bagpipe, Celtic, [130].
• ”   Greek, [130].
• ”   Hebrew, [23].
• ”   Irish, [130].
• ”   mediæval, [102].
• ”   Persian, [53].
• ”   Polish, [130].
• ”   Roman, [35].
• Bainbridge, inventor, [126].
• Banduria, [110].
• Bansi, [47].
• Barbitos, [27], [30], [33].
• Baryton, [116].
• Bassoon, [127], [128].
• Bass-viol, [114], [119].
• Basszinken, [128].
• Bells, Assyrian, [18].
• ”   Buddhist, [80].
• ”   Chinese, [39], [40].
• ”   Egyptian, [14], [15].
• ”   English, [131].
• ”   Etruscan, [132].
• ”   Hebrew, [25].
• ”   Japanese, [46].
• ”   Mexican, [73].
• ”   Peruvian, [73], [80].
• ”   Roman, [36], [132].
• ”   hanging of, [131].
• ”   ringing of, [131], [132].
• Bene, [11].
• Beni Hassan, painting at, [21].
• Bernhard, inventor of the pedal, [96].
• Beverley Minster, sculpture at, [97].
• Bîn, [49].
• Bird Organ, [129].
• Biwa, [44].
• Blasius, St., manuscript at, [89], [90].
• Bombardino, [127].
• Bombardo, [127].
• Bombulom, [97].
• Bone instruments, [58].
• Boscherville, St. Georges de, sculpture from, [99].
• Botuto, [68].
• Bow, [50], [55], [88], [90], [113], [119].
• Bridges, movable, [44].
• Bruce, his discovery of harps on frescoes, [11].
• Buccina, [35].
• Bûche, [118], [119].
• Budbudika, [47].
• Buddhism, [39], [43], [52].
• Buddhist Temples, bas-reliefs on, [43], [44].
• Bunibulum, [97].
• Bunting, quoted, [88].
• Burmese instruments, [2], [3], [42].
• Burney, Dr., quoted, [128].

• Cachua, Peruvian dance, [79].
• Calamus, [34].
• Cambodia, temples in, [43].
• Capistrum, [34].
• Carians, pipes of the, [28].
• Carillon, [131], [133].
• Caroados, trumpet of the, [67].
• Castanets, Egyptian, [14].
• ”   Greek, [32].
• ”   Roman, [36].
• Cembalo, [122].
• Ceylon, instruments of, [51].
• Chalil, [23].
• Chalumeau, [127].
• Chang, [53].
• Chanrares, [73].
• Chatzozerah, [24].
• Chayna, [62], [79].
• Chelys, [28], [29], [33], [47].
• Chên, [40].
• Cheng, [6].
• Chhilchiles, [72].
• Ch’ih, [42].
• Chimes, [133].
• Ch’in, [43], [44].
• Chinese “Board of Music,” [78].
• ”   instruments, [2], [3], [4], [6], [37] seq., [43].
• Ch’ing, [37], [38], [39].
• Chin-ku, [41].
• Chiriqui Indians, pipe of, [60], [79].
• Chiterna, [109].
• Chitarrone, [106].
• Ch’iu (wood), [41].
• Ch’un-tu, [40].
• Chorus, or choron, [93].
• Chu, [41].
• Chung, [39].
• Cionar cruit, [89].
• Cithara, [33], [84], [85], [94].
• ”   Anglica, [89].
• ”   Teutonica, [89].
• Cither, [109], [119].
• Cithern, or cittern, [102], [109].
• Citole, [86].
• Cittern, [102], [109].
• Clarin, [67].
• Clarinet, [127].
• Clarion, mediæval, [102].
• Clarseth, [110-112].
• Clavecin, [124].
• Clavicembalo, [6], [122], [124].
• Clavichords, [121].
• ”   makers of, [122].
• ”   prices of, [122].
• Clavicordo, [124].
• Claviorganum, [124].
• Conch trumpets, Hindu, [47].
• ”   ”   Mexican, [80].
• Confucius, [37], [39], [40], [43].
• Congo, instrument of the, [2].
• Constantinople, obelisk at, [95].
• Cor anglais, [127].
• Corno inglese, [127].
• Cornu, Etruscan, [32].
• ”   Roman, [33], [35].
• Corthol, [128].
• Courtaut, [128].
• “Chronicon picturatum Brunswicense,” quoted, [91].
• Crotala, [36].
• Crowd, see Crwth.
• Crusaders, [36].
• Crusmata, [36].
• Crwth, [89], [90], [113].
• Cuddos nut, instrument made of, [52].
• ”Curtail,” A, [128].
• Cymbals, Assyrian, [18].
• ”   Egyptian, [14], [15].
• ”   Greek, [32].
• ”   Hebrew, [25].
• ”   mediæval, [103].
• ”   Roman, [36].
• Cymbalum, [36], [97].
• Cythera (cithara), [109].

• Dalyell, Sir J. G., quoted, [116].
• Damaras, [6].
• Damaru, [47].
• Darabuka, [14], [24].
• Darius, [19].
• David, King, [19].
• Day, Major C. R., [49], [52].
• Diaulos, [31].
• Diff, [25].
• Doff, [25].
• Dōhachi, [45].
• Dolciano, [128].
• Dora, [45].
• Dordogne, [9].
• Double-bass, [117].
• ”   flageolet, [126].
• ”   pipe, in Anglo-Saxon MS., [84].
• Double-pipe, Egyptian, [13].
• ”   ”   Greek, [31].
• ”   ”   Phœnician, [36].
• ”   ”   Roman [34], [35].
• Dragonetti, Signor, [117], [118].
• Drums, American Indian, [82].
• ”   Assyrian, [17], [18].
• ”   Chinese, [41].
• ”   Egyptian, [14].
• ”   Fiji, [80].
• ”   Greek, [32].
• ”   Hebrew, [24].
• ”   Hindu, [47].
• ”   Japanese, [45].
• ”   mediæval, [56], [97].
• ”   Mexican, [70].
• ”   New Guinea, [2].
• ”   Persian, [53].
• ”   Peruvian, [72].
• ”   of Tonga, [80].
• ”   of Torres Strait Islands, [80].
• Dublin Museum, harps in, [111].
• Dulcimer, [6].
• ”   Anglo-Saxon, [86].
• ”   Assyrian, [17].
• ”   Greek, [30].
• ”   Hebrew, [19].
• ”   Persian, [54], [55].

• Egyptian instruments, [8], [10] seq., [27], [98].
• Elizabeth, Queen, [119], [120].
• El-ood, [54], [56].
• English instruments, [104].
• Etruscan  ”  , [32] seq.
• Europe, introduction of instruments in, [36].
• European instruments, [83] seq.
• Evelyn, quoted, [106], [116].
• Exeter Cathedral, minstrel gallery in, [102].