Story of the Flute
Blind flautists, 258
Böhm, 52-59
———as a player, 58
———centenary, 59
———compositions, 58
———"crutch," 254
———flute of 1831, 53
——————of 1832, 54
——————of 1847, 56
——————introduced in the Paris Conservatoire, 55, 202
——————in America, 227
———his opinion on players, 218
——————on materials, 278
———pamphlets, 58
———schema, 57
Boie, 39
"Bombux," the, 8
Boucher, 219
Brahms, flute and piccolo in, 83, 162n.
Bricciardi, 203
———B♭ lever, 69
Brossa, F., 214
Buchner, 219
Buftardin, 35
Buffet's needle springs, 66
Bulbed flutes of ancients, 9
Burmese flutes, 266
Cadenzas for flute, 151, 165n.
Cann, Miss, 222
Capeller, 52
———mouthpiece, 255
———shake-key, 45
"Capistrum," the, 14
Card, W., 67, 206n.
Cardigan (Mrs. Honig), Miss, 223
Carte's flutes, 69-70
Chamber music by classical composers, 181
——————for wind alone, 183-184
——————for wind with strings, 184
——————large combinations, octetts, nonetts, etc., best, 184
——————piccolo in, 184
——————for flutes alone, 185
Cherubini's famous joke, 135
Chevalier flute, the, 34
Chinese flutes, 25, 262
Ciardi, 203
Classical legends, 2
Clinton, 56, 210
———his flutes, 70
———on Böhm, 62
Coche's attack on Böhm, 60
———inventions, 66
Coleridge-Taylor's Hiawatha, 169
Collard's flute, 71
Colonieu, 71
Conical bore introduced, 38
Corrette's Methode, 275
Costume, etc., of ancient players, 13
Cotgrave's Dictionary, 2, 75
Cox, John S., 229
Crump, Miss, 223
Curious materials used for flutes, 252
D'Alembert's Encyclopéie Methodique. 42, 257
De Jong, 214
De Vroÿe, 218
Demersseman, 108, 202
Demeurs, pupil of Dorus, 202
Denner, 38
Der Freischutz, 143
Destouches and Lalande's Elements, 81
Devienne, 41, 43, 104
Dickens and the flute, 239
Diderot's bass flute, 88
———Encyclopœdia, 41
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