Six lectures on the recorder and other flutes in relation to literature
By: by Christopher Welch...
Publisher: H. Frowde
Published: 1911
Place of publication: London, New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 457
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Music; Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Knowledge -- Music; Recorder (Musical instrument); Flute; Laments
Notes: "Wailing among the Irish": p.[405]-438.
Table of contents: title: I. Literary errors on the subject of the recorder.- II. Tone and effect of the recorder.- III. Hamlet and the recorder.- IV. Shakespeare's allusions to flutes and pipes.- V. Milton on flutes and flute-players.- VI. The temple-flute-player and the tomb-piper.