Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and UniqueHipkins, Alfred J. (Alfred James)
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Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique
Hipkins, Alfred J. (Alfred James)
Musical instruments
BELL HARP AND HURDY-GURDY XXX.
SORDINI XXXI.
CLAVICHORD XXXII.
THE EMPRESS HARPSICHORD XXXIII.
PEDAL HARP XXXIV.
STATE TRUMPET AND KETTLEDRUM XXXV.
CAVALRY BUGLE. CAVALRY TRUMPET. TRUMPETS XXXVI.
LITUUS AND BUCCINA. CORNET. TRUMPETS XXXVII.
TWO DOUBLE FLAGEOLETS, A GERMAN FLUTE,
AND TWO FLÛTES DOUCES XXXVIII.
DOLCIANO. OBOE. BASSOON. OBOE DA CACCIA. BASSET HORN XXXIX.
SITÁRS AND VÍNA XL.
INDIAN DRUMS XLI.
SAW DUANG AND BOW. SAW TAI AND BOW.
SAW OO AND BOW. KLUI. PEE XLII.
RANAT EK. KHONG YAI. TA'KHAY XLIII.
HU-CH'IN AND BOW. SHÊNG. SAN-HSIEN. P'I-P'A XLIV.
CHINESE TI-TZU, SO-NA, YUEH-CH'IN.
JAPANESE HIJI-RIKI. CHINESE LA-PA XLV.
JAPANESE KOTO XLVI.
SIAMISEN, KOKIU, BIWA XLVII.
MARIMBA OF SOUTH AFRICA XLVIII.
INDEX PAGE 117
The Woodcuts at the head of this page (from the British
Museum) represent Sir Michael Mercator, of Venloo, Musical
Instrument Maker to King Henry VIII.
INTRODUCTION.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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