Musical instruments as works of art /

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A dictionary of old English music & musical instruments by Pulver, Jeffrey, 1884-

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Old English instruments of music, their history and character. by Galpin, Francis W. 1858-1945

Subjects: “…Musical instruments England.…”

Old English instruments of music; their history and character, by Galpin, Francis W. 1858-1945

Subjects: “…Musical instruments England.…”

English bowed instruments from Anglo-Saxon to Tudor times / by Remnant, Mary

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Music and instruments of the Elizabethan Age : the Eglantine Table /

Subjects: “…Musical instruments England History 16th century.…”
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Samuel Pepys, curioso. by Weiss, David G.

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True nevves from Norvvich: : being a certaine relation how that the cathedrall blades of Norwich (on the 22. of February 1641. being Shrove-tuesday, did put themselves into a postu... by T. L.

Subjects: “…Organ (Musical instrument) England Early works to 1800.…”
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A Catalogue of ancient and modern musick books, both vocal and instrumental, : with divers treatises about the same, and several musical instruments. As also, of a small collection of books, in history, divinity, and physick, which will be sold at Dewing's Coffee-House in Popes-Head Alley near the Royal Exchange, on Thursday, December the 17th, 1691.

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A Catalogue of ancient and modern musick books, both vocal and instrumental : with divers treatises about the same, and several musical instruments : as also of a small collection of books, in history, divinity, and physick, which will be sold at Dowing's Coffee-House in Popes-Head Alley near the Royal Exchange, on Thursday, December the 17th, 1691.

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Music and instruments of the Elizabethan age : the Eglantine Table /

Table of Contents: “…List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note to the Reader; Abbreviations; Introducing the Eglantine Table; The Table: models and artistic context; Botany, the Table and Hardwick New Hall; The playing cards and gaming boards; The writing implements; The music in staff notation; The book of lute tablature; 'A full and lively pourtraiture': The Table as evidence for Tudor musical instruments; The bowed instruments and bows; The gittern or guitar; The cittern; The lute; The harp; The wind instruments; The Table and the music of the 1560s; Pipers, Fiddlers and the Musical Lives of the Majority; Tables of the Mind; Appendix 1: The renovation of the Eglantine Table by Tankerdale Ltd, 1996; Appendix 2: The Table in the context of furnishings in Bess of Hardwick's houses; Glossary; List of Contributors; Select Bibliography; Index…”
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The making of the Victorian organ / by Thistlethwaite, Nicholas

Subjects: “…Organ (Musical instrument) England.…”

Transposition in seventeenth century English organ accompaniments and the transposing organ / by Clark, J. Bunker

Subjects: “…Organ (Musical instrument) England.…”

A biographical dictionary of English court musicians, 1485-1714 /

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Organ-building in Georgian and Victorian England : the work of Gray & Davison, 1772-1890 / by Thistlethwaite, Nicholas

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Mechanical music hall : street, penny & player pianos, musical boxes & other automata.

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Strange and wonderful news from Yowel in Surry : giving a true and just account of one Elizabeth Burgiss, who was most strangely bewitched and tortured at a sad rate, having several great lumps of clay pulled forth from her back, full of pins and thorns, which pricked so extreamly that she cry'd and roar'd in a vehement and out-ragious manner, to the great amazement of all the beholders : as also, how great stones as big as a mans fist were thrown at her ... and afer she came to her fathers house, the throwing of the pewter-dishes, candlesticks, and other clattering of household-goods at her, besides the displacing of a musical instrument, hanging up her grand-fathers breeches on the top of the sealing : with many more strange and miraculous things, filling the spectators with wonder and amazement.

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Music from the age of Shakespeare : a cultural history / by Lord, Suzanne, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Music of the nobility -- Life and music of the middle class -- Life and music of the lower class -- Elizabethan notation -- Elizabethan religious music -- Elizabethan musical instruments -- Instrumental music and dance music -- Secular vocal music -- Notable Elizabethan composers.…”
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Performance and the Middle English romance / by Zaerr, Linda Marie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Continental traditions of narrative performance - The English minstrel in history and romance - Musical instruments and narrative - Metre, accent, and rhythm - Music and the Middle English romance - Conclusions - Appendix A. …”
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Sound knowledge : music and science in London, 1789-1851 /

Table of Contents: “…Dolan -- Celestial mechanisms : Adam Walker's Eidouranion, celestina, and the advancement of knowledge / Deidre Loughridge -- Transparent music and sound-light analogy ca. 1800 / Ellen Lockhart -- Charles Wheatstone : musical instrument making, natural philosophy, and acoustics in early-nineteenth-century London / Myles W. …”
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