Musical Myths and Facts, Volume 1 (of 2). Engel Carl

Musical Myths and Facts, Volume 1 (of 2)

the latter is especially noteworthy a large and fine one, profusely ornamented with designs burnt into the surface, which was obtained by Sir H. Denham at Angras, one of the Fiji Islands. The fifth specimen is from Otaheite. Jew's harp, brought by Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Denham from the Fiji Islands. It is neatly made of a sort of cane. Three Pandean pipes (one with nine tubes, and two with eleven tubes) brought by Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Denham from the Fiji Islands. These neatly-constructed specimens of the syrinx yield the following tones: —

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1

Vide 'Musikalisch-Kritische Bibliothek,' Band I., Gotha, 1778.

2

The opera was introduced into England from Italy about the year 1660.

3

'Notes and Queries on Anthropology, for the Use of Travellers and Residents in Uncivilized Lands. Drawn up by a Committee appointed by the British Association for the Advancement of Science. London, 1874.'

4

The book contains the note: "The Council of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland will be glad t

1

Vide 'Musikalisch-Kritische Bibliothek,' Band I., Gotha, 1778.

2

The opera was introduced into England from Italy about the year 1660.

3

4

The book contains the note: "The Council of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland will be glad to receive any communications relating to the queries contained in this volume. Communications to be addressed to the Secretary, 4, St. Martin's Place, Trafalgar Square, London." It is understood that a certain number of copies of the book will be gratuitously distributed by the committee to English consular agents, naval officers, missionaries, and others who are likely to turn them to good account.

5

Some account of the instruments in Eisenberg appeared in the Vienna paper, "Die Presse," of November 27th, 1872.

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