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.