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The instruments of the modern orchestra & early records of the precursors of the violin family, with over 500 illustrations and plates;, 1910
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1Chapter XV.—The Tubas. The Euphonium … … … … 58
2Chapter XVI.—The Bass Tuba or Bombardon. The Helicon. The Wagner Tenor and Tenor Bass Tubas … … … … 65
3Chapter XVII.—The Trombone (Sackbut) … … … … 74
4Chapter XVIII.—The Trumpet … … … … … 83
5Chapter XIX.—The Ophicleide. The Doublophone … … … 89
6Chapter XX.—The Cornet … … … … … 93
8SECTION II. STRINGED INSTRUMENTS.
10Chapter XXI.—The Violin or Fiddle and the Bow … … … 99
11Chapter XXII.—The Viola … … … … … 110
12Chapter XXIII.—The Violoncello … … … … … 112
13Chapter XXIV.—The Double Bass … … … … … 116
14Chapter XXV.—The Grand Pianoforte … … … … … 121
15Chapter XXVI.—The Harp … … … … … 138
16Chapter XXVII.—Two New Harps. By Messrs. Lyon and Healy and Messrs. Pleyel, Wolff and Co. General remarks … … 148
17Chapter XXVIII.—The Chromatic Harp and the Lyon and Healy Harp … … … … … … … … 150
19SECTION III. INSTRUMENTS OF PERCUSSION.
21Instruments of Percussion … … … … … … … 157
22Chapter XXIX.—The Kettledrum … … … … … 158
23Chapter XXX.—Potter's Kettledrum with Instantaneous System of Tuning. (G. Potter and Co., Aldershot) … … … … 163
24Chapter XXXI.—Orchestral Bells, Glockenspiel, Harmonica, Xylophone … … … … … … … … 167
25Chapter XXXII.—The Bells, Gongs, Tubes, Dr. Mottl's Bell Instrument, Peal of Hemispherical Bells … … … … 171
26Chapter XXXIII.—Instruments of Indefinite Musical Pitch, the Bass or Big Drum, the Side or Snare Drum, the Triangle, the Cymbals and Ancient Cymbals, Pavillon Chinois … … … 176
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