Chapter 16

APPENDIX A.--The History of Music Notation 101

APPENDIX B.--Musical Instruments 112 1. Two classes. 2. Piano. 3, 4. Organ, reed and pipe. 5. Instruments used for ensemble playing. 6. Band. 7. Orchestra. 8. The stringed instruments. 9. Wood-wind. 10. Brass. 11. Percussion. 12. Proportion of instruments, in an orchestra. 13. Books recommended. 14. Violin. 15. Viola. 16. Violoncello. 17. Double-bass. 18. Flute. 19. Piccolo. 20. Oboe family. 21. Clarinet and bass clarinet; saxophone. 22. French horn. 23. Trumpet. 24. Cornet. 25. Trombone. 26. Tuba. 27. Kettle-drum. 28. Harp.

APPENDIX C.--Acoustics 131 1. Definition. 2. Sound, production of. 3. Sound, transmission of. 4. Rate of travel. 5. Intensification of. 6. Classification of. 7. Tones, properties of. 8. Pitch. 9. Intensity. 10. Quality. 11. Overtones. 12. Equal temperament. 13. Standards of pitch.

APPENDIX D.--Terminology Reform 139

APPENDIX E.--Analysis of Beethoven Sonata, Op. 31, No. 3 149

PRONOUNCING INDEX 159