Musical Collection (page 61)

Granville Bantock
SIR GRANVILLE BANTOCK Musical composer, depicted at work in 1923

Parsee Marriage, India
A marriage ceremony among the Parsis (Parsees), followers of Zoroaster, in India. A female sitar player provides a musical accompaniment

Photo, Edward German
EDWARD GERMAN English composer, violinist and theatre conductor, with musical passage from the incidental music of Irvings production of Henry VIII

Matthauphone (Glasses)
The MATTAUPHONE of M. Mattau of Brussels is simply his version of the glass harmonica in which glasses are filled with liquid to varying depths, then struck

Donkey Serenade
A quartet of donkeys, selected for the note of their bray, perform - though it is unlikely that they could actually read the musical score

Musical Box Mechanism
Musical box mechanism

American Musical Comedy
A musical comedy on the American stage

Rabbit Musicians
A rabbits musical ensemble serenade a human in his house

Playing Musical Chairs
Children play musical chairs

Dorothy Dickson / Nerman
DOROTHY DICKSON American musical comedy star, based mainly in Britain, seen here with Maisie Gay in Peggy-Ann

Girl playing musical instrument
Japanese girl playing musical instrument

Japanese girls making music playing musical instruments

Armstrong Gibbs
CECIL ARMSTRONG GIBBS musical composer known for his waltz Dusk, songs and settings of Walter de la Mare

Josef Gersbach
JOSEF ANTON GERSBACH German musical composer - but is this Anton (1803 - 1848) or Josef Anton ? Date: 1787 - 1830

Adolf Jensen
ADOLPH JENSEN German musical composer

Musical Show / N Yorkers
The New Yorkers, based on a story by Peter Arno and E Ray Goetz; lyrics and music by Cole Porter

Man with Violin 1926
A man sits in the doorway of a barn and plays the violin. His cat, not being a particulaly musical species, tries for a quick getaway

Vondel Honoured
The Dutch poet Joost van den Vondel is honoured with a literary and musical fete at Ruremonde, Netherlands

Stanley Lupino / Myrtil
STANLEY LUPINO British entertainer in musical comedy, seen here with Odette Myrtil in Dover Street to Dixie

Family / Hamilton / 1793
A family domestic scene in Britain. The children read and play musical instruments

Handel Monument / Closeup
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English musician

Jesuits in Paraguay
The Guarani natives of Paraguay are alarmed when the Jesuit missionaries arrive in a boat playing musical instruments, but are enchanted by the music

Musical Mousers
The sudden appearance of a mouse causes the lute-player and the fiddler to desert their companions in mid- concert

German Musical Outing
A musical outing in 18th century Germany

Musical Greeting
A group of talented children perform an orchestral carol concert

Soviet Troops Relax
A musical interlude for Soviet soldiers amoung the ruins. Soldiers play the accordion and the violin

BERLIOZ ( 1803 -1869 )
HECTOR BERLIOZ - Frontispiece of his book A Treatise on Musical Instrumentation and Orchestration

Traditional female accomplishments
Three young women demonstrating traditional female accomplishments -- reading, embroidery, and playing the piano

Automaton mandolin player
An automaton mandolin player who taps her foot while playing, attributed to Jacques de Vaucanson, a French inventor

An artist named Moritz at work in his studio
An artist named Moritz (there are several, of different nationalities), at work in his studio with a rather bashful model

PORPORA (1686 - 1766)
NICOLA ANTONIO GIACINTO Porpora Italian composer and teacher with his pupils

Here we dance Lubin, Lubin, words and music
Here we dance Lubin, Lubin I wrote a letter to my Love, And on the way I dropped it, But one of you has picked it up, And put it in your pocket!

Robin Hood and his men on a music sheet
Robin Hood and his Merry Men depicted on a music sheet entitled The Musical Bouquet. The music itself is for a new song, The Merry Sherwood Ranger, composed by Alexander Lee to words by J Halford

Grandville Steam Orch
A steam orchestra with, drums, cello, violin, french horn and trombone

Tomas Breton / Postcard
TOMAS BRETON Spanish musician

R Wurlitzer / Catalogue 24
RUDOLPH WURLITZER German musical instrument maker, based in America from 1856

Making Jews Harps 1932
A woman and two children making Jews Harps, a primitive musical instrument, in the Steyr valley, Austria. They are bought by a Birmingham firm for export to Aborigines

Baron Munchausen / Raspe
The notes of a postillions horn are frozen inside it, but they sound when they thaw out, placed near a fire

Two American Flags
THE AMERICAN POLKA The rival flags are featured on the cover of this topical musical piece

Elvis Presley / Leather
ELVIS PRESLEY American pop singer, guitarist and actor in musical films, seen here in a leather jacket and peaked cap

Singer Sewing / Georgia
A woman of Georgia uses her Singer machine while her companions use traditional methods and a handsome young man provides a musical accompaniment

Toy Musical Instruments
Toy musical instruments, including drums and horns

Racial / Greece / Musicians
Three Greek people, two with musical instruments, one with a basket of fruit on her head

Musical Glasses
Sometimes known as a GLASS HARMONICA : glasses, filled with liquid to different depths, emit different notes when struck, giving a sound somewhat like a xylophone

Indian Music Instruments
Three types of Indian musical instrument - one like a lute, another like a harp, the third like a tambourine

Roman Musical Trio
Three Romans make music - one playing the double-pipe or flute, another a lyre-like instrument plucked with a plectrum, the third may be a singer or simply a teacher

Music Chez LA Comtesse C
The harpist takes a break during a musical matinee at the aristocratic home of Madame la comtesse de Saint- Brisson

Trinity College Concert
A grand musical performance is given in the theatre of Trinity College, Dublin

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