Author:Charles Burney
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Charles Burney
Works
[edit]- Ode for St Cecilia's Day
- Verses (external scan)
- An Essay towards a History of Comets (1769) external source
- The present state of music in France and Italy, 1771 external source
- The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands and United Provinces (1773) vol 1, vol 2
- A Plan for a Music School (1774)
- A General History of Music (1776) vol 1, vol 2, vol 4
- Account of an Infant Musician (1779)
- Memoirs of the life and writings of the Abate Metastasio (1796) vol 1, vol 2, vol 3
- Memoirs of Doctor Burney, ed. Fanny Burney
- All music-related articles in Rees' Cyclopedia
Translations
[edit]- Translation in 1766 of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Le Devin du Village, under the title of The Cunning Man
- Translation in 1771 of Letter on Violin Playing (1760) by Giuseppe Tartini
Works about Burney
[edit]- "Burney, Charles (1726-1814)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Burney, Charles (1)," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
- "Burney, Charles," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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