The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 262
fitting one into the other; the psaltery, a small harp provided withten strings ; and lastly, the tympanum, also called the chorus, a hand-drumto which were fixed two metal flute-tubes. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. *93 A nomenclature of a similar kind, applying to the ninth century, existsin a history of… … Fig. 155.—Concert; a Bas-relief, taken from a Capital in Saint-Georges de Boscherville, Normandy.(A Work of the Eleventh Century.) reign had made itself felt in the revival and improvement of several instru-ments which had been formerly abandoned. This curious metrical compo-sition enumerates all…
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