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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM ART HANDBOOKS.

EDITED BY WILLIAM MASKELL.

NO. 5.--MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

W. M.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

CARL ENGEL

With Numerous Woodcuts

Published for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, Ltd., London.

LIST OF WOODCUTS.

PAGE

Prehistoric whistle 9

Ancient Egyptian flute concert 13

The supposed Hebrew lyre at Beni Hassan 22

Ancient bagpipe from Tarsus 24

Hebrew trumpets, from the arch of Titus 25

Grecian harp and lyre 28

Greek lyres 29

Greek flutes 31

Hydraulic organ 34

Roman trumpets 36

Chinese king 39

" pien-tchung 41

" hiuen-tchung 42

" ou 43

" tchou 43

" kin-kou 44

" hiuen 45

" cheng 46

Hindustan, vina 49

Persian, chang 51

" bagpipe 52

Turkish harp 53

Persian dulcimer 55

Aztec whistles 60

Antique pipe from central America 61

Pipes of the Aztecs 62

Peruvian bone pipe 64

" huayra-puhura 65

" " 66

Orinoco Indian trumpet 67

South American Juruparis 68

Indian trumpets 70

Aztec drums 72

San Domingo drum 73

Peruvian bell 75

Aztec cluster of bells 76

Cithara, ninth century 86

Psalterium 87

Nablum 87

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