Old English instruments of music : their history and character / [by] Francis W. Galpin.
| Author/creator |
Galpin, Francis W. (Francis William), 1858-1945 |
| Other author/creator | Dart, Thurston, 1921-1971. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | Fourth edition / revised with supplementary notes by Thurston Dart. |
| Publication Info | London : Methuen & Co., [1965] |
| Description | xxviii, 254 pages, 56 pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, music ; 24 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Rote and harp -- Gittern and citole -- Mandore and lute -- Psaltery and dulcimer -- Crowd, rebec and viol -- Organistrum and symphony -- Clavichord and virginal -- Recorder and flute -- Shawm and pipe -- Horn and cornett -- Trumpet and sackbut -- Organs portative and positive -- Tabors and makers -- Cymbals and chimes -- The consort -- Appendices. Abbreviations of musical staff notation ; The Ullard "harp" ; Single and double regals ; The musical instruments of King Henry VIII ; Illustrations in manuscripts and carvings, etc. ; The classification of instruments of music. |
| General note | Originally published 1910. |
| General note | "[List of] some illustrations of musical instruments in manuscripts, carvings and paintings from the eighth to the eighteenth century (British examples only):" pages 222-231. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliography (pages xxv-xxviii) and index. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Music | Music Stacks | ML501.G2 O5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |