Musician Collection (page 22)

Dancers Detail from The Old Plantation
Detail of dancers from a watercolour The Old Plantation by an unknown artist, late 18th Century. The slaves are of Yoruba origin

Belgian or French boy scouts singing at camp
A group of Belgian or French boy scouts having a sing-song at camp

Paris, France - Champs-Elysees - open-air concert. Date: 1836

London Fire Brigade band members with trumpets
Members of the LCC-London Fire Brigade band, standing in a row with their fanfare trumpets. The pith helmets seen here were later replaced with brass helmets

LFB band at LCC Jubilee Reception, County Hall, London
The LFB band taking part in an LCC Jubilee Reception for the Metropolitan Boroughs at County Hall on 21 July 1950. Date: 1950

Regional HQ band at LFB Headquarters, Lambeth
Group photograph of the Regional HQ band with their instruments at London Fire Brigade HQ. The purpose-built bandstand behind the band was incorporated in the original design brief of the Brigades

London Fire Brigade band members
Members of the LCC-London Fire Brigade band, standing in a row playing their instruments. Date: 1937

London Fire Brigade band at Brigade Headquarters
Group photograph of the LCC-London Fire Brigade band with the Deputy Chief Officer, Major Frank Whitford Jackson, sitting in the centre of the front row

The Singing Colony of Madame Novello Davies
Madame Novello Davies, the well-known teacher of singing and voice production and mother of the composer and musician, Ivor Novello (who is pictured centre)

Band of the Regina Boy Scouts Troop, Canada
Band of the Regina Boy Scouts Troop, Saskatchewan, Canada. Date: 1913

Bahamas scouts marching behind band
Bahamas scouts marching behind a band

Bahamas scouts with band
Bahamas scouts with a band on a parade ground

German brass band receive no applause, WW1
German street musicians in England surprised to receive no applause and no donations after performing. Date: 1914

Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, South Africa
Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, Johannesburg, South Africa, with brass, woodwind and percussion instruments

Frank Bridge, English Composer and Violist
Portrait of English musician Frank Bridge (1879-1945). Date: 1923

Aswad reggae band
Two members of the reggae band Aswad, relaxing off stage. Date: 1983

Tim Wellard in concert, St Ives, Cornwall
Tim Wellard in concert at the Guildhall during the St Ives September Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1980

Leslie Crowther with Junior Band, St Ives, Cornwall
Leslie Crowther (1933-1996), TV presenter and entertainer, with members of the Junior Band, St Ives, Cornwall

Musician and samisen, Japan

Musician and koto, Japan

Two Bars Rest - Woman smoking, 1917
Illustration by E. Lucchesi taken from a De Reske cigarettes advertisement showing a woman multi tasking by playing the piano with one hand and lighting her cigarette from a candle with the other

Wurlitzer advertisement, 1925
Girl of 13 makes $75 a week! Alice Higgie of Chicago made this amount weekly in vaudeville in the summer of 1924, thanks to her easy to play Wurlitzer saxophone. Send for your free book now!

Paul A. Rubens, composer
Paul Alfred Rubens (1875 - 1917), English composer who wrote some of the most popular musicals of the Edwardian era. During the First World War, he wrote the patriotic song

Ancient musical instruments
A selection of ancient musical instruments. 1 - A symphony, or fiddle. 2 & 3- Egyptian instruments of the 18th century. 4 - Sackbut. 5, 6, & 7 - cherubic musicians from Herculaneum. 8 - a toph(drum)

Regional African music: Zambesi
Musicians perfoming together next to the Zambesi river, Africa. Women with water pots listen to the music of the marimba, sansa and pan pipes

Regional African music
Native African musician playing a musical instrument, composed of a bow and a hollow gourd. Date: 1868

Sudanese rebec player
An itinerant ministrel from the Sudan playing the rebec. Date: 1893

African bushman with goura
An African bushman playing the goura, a mouth-blown single string instrument

Regional African music, 1739
An African musical instrument, as played Cafars in 1739. Date: 1739

Trumpeter, Aldeburgh Festival 1962
Philip Jones, trumpeter, at rehearsals for the Choral and Orchestral Concert, Aldeburgh Festival 1962 Date: 1962

Regional African music: Shuli musicians
Musicians of the Shuli Tribe of central Africa

Miss Marie Novello
Marie Novello (18981928), Welsh pianist. She was one of Theodor Leschetizkys last students and performed in public from childhood

A New Caledonian flute player, c. 1870. Date: c. 1870

A musician of Senegal, West Africa, playing what looks like a kora

A night at Covent Garden Opera House, 1925
An impression by the artist Fortunino Matania of the interior of the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in 1925. A performance of Richard Strauss " Elecktra" is portrayed

Central american music: the marimba
A barefoot native of Costa Rica plays the marimba, accompanied by guitar. Date: 1887

Regional music: Chinese drums
A man strikes a Chinese drum with a beater. Date: 1837

Conductors at Bournemouth Festival of Music H. L. Oakley
Five famous conductors who took part in Bournemouths Festival of Music organised by Mr Dan Godfrey at the Winter Gardens. From left, Mr Edward German, Sir Edward Elgar, Sir Alexander Mackenzie

Regional music: Cambodia
A group of Cambodians, including a seated musician

Regional music: an oriental zylophone
An oriental zylophone(also known as a kinnery or mokkin), an Asiatic percussion instrument

Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello 1924
Beatrice Harrison (1892 - 1965), British cellist who by the age of 11 was an Exhibitor at the Royal College of Music and by age 14 a Scholar. Date: 1924

A Chinese concert, 1861
A Chinese musical performance, 1861. A lady plays the harp, whilst a child collects payment on a fan from a seated audience member. Date: 1861

Blind Japanese musicans, 1864
Three blind Japanese musicians. One plays a koto, the other a samisen. Date: 1864

Child musicians in ornate costume, India
Two child musicians in ornate costume, India. Date: circa 1890s

Musician with Shamisen, Japan
Musician with Shamisen (a three-stringed instrument), Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Woman playing a Koto, Japan
Woman playing a Koto, the national musical instrument of Japan, usually with 13 strings. Date: circa 1890s

Street singer with shamisen, Japan
Street singer with shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument), Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Street musicians, Japan
Two street musicians, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

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