Scan 19

A descriptive catalogue of the musical instruments recently exhibited at the Royal Military Exhibition, London, 1890 …, 1891

30 lines. Read by computer on 1 October 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1CONTENTS.

3SECTION

5I. FLUTES: (α) FLÛTES-À-BEC – – – – 1

7II. FLUTES: (β) FLÛTES TRAVERSIÈRES – – – – 23

9III. BAGPIPES – – – – – – – – 53

11IV. INSTRUMENTS WITH DOUBLE REEDS: (α) WITH CONICAL BORE – – – – – – – – 64

13V. INSTRUMENTS WITH DOUBLE REEDS: (β) WITH CYLINDRICAL BORE – – – – – – – 96

15VI. INSTRUMENTS WITH SINGLE REEDS: (α) WITH CYLINDRICAL BORE – – – – – – – 101

17VII. INSTRUMENTS WITH SINGLE REEDS: (β) WITH CONICAL BORE – – – – – – – 131

19VIII. INSTRUMENTS WITH CUP-SHAPED MOUTHPIECES: (α) TUBES OF FIXED LENGTH – – – – – – – 136

21IX. INSTRUMENTS WITH CUP-SHAPED MOUTHPIECES: (β) LENGTH VARIED BY MEANS OF LATERAL HOLES – – – 152

23X. INSTRUMENTS WITH CUP-SHAPED MOUTHPIECES: (γ) LENGTH VARIED BY MEANS OF SLIDE – – – – 174

25XI. INSTRUMENTS WITH CUP-SHAPED MOUTHPIECES: (δ) LENGTH VARIED BY MEANS OF VALVES – – – – 182

27XII. INSTRUMENTS OF PERCUSSION – – – – 228

29APPENDIX—AN ESSAY UPON MUSICAL PITCH – – – – 235

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