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156              MILITARY MUSIC AND ITS STORY.
Signals in Mary's reign, 19.
Simes's "Military Guide," 59.
Slide applied to trumpet, 87.
Smyth's band reforms, 118.
" Souldier's Accidence," 1635, 40.
Spontini a sponsor of the mili­tary band, 124.
Squire, W. H., quoted. 20.
Staff bandmasters, List of, 135.
--------- bandmasters, 1800 to
date, 143.
--------- bands, 129.
---------bands superior to those
of line regiments, 130.
Stainer and Barrett quoted, 24.
Strutt quoted, 6.
Tabourot's " Orchesographie," 33, 35.
Tacitus quoted, 6.
Taillefer, 7.
Tambourine, 75.
Thouret quoted, 66.
"Times" on bandmasters' se­lections, 125.
Triangle, 75.
Trombone added to military band, 63.
Trumpet among Greeks, 2.
---------, Homer probably knew,
2#
--------- only signalling instru­ment to end of fifteenth cen­tury, 17.
--------- players, List of, 131.
---------, Signals given on, 3.
--------- used by Egyptians, 2.
Trumpeter bands, French,
played in unison, 41.
--------- bands, Music of, 40.
---------of sixteenth century
(illustration), 18.
Trumpeters and drummers im­pressed into the army, 36.
---------in the Life Guards, 37.
Tuba, 4.
Turkish music, 71, 73-4.
--------- music and the march,
74.
Turner's "Pallas Armata" 24.
Turpin, Dr., quoted, 56, 100.
Twenty-ninth Foot, 78.
Valves brought here by mili­tary bands, 103.
--------- came from Germany,
103.
---------, Clagget's, 87.
---------, Good effects of, 102.
--------- invented, 87.
---------, Two and three intro­duced, 102. " Vingt-Quatre Violons du
Roi," 44. Voluntary before the march,
Notation of, 23. Volunteer movement helped
military bands, 131. Wagner uses bass clarinet in
"Tristan," 113. ---------uses saxhorn in'' Rhein-
gold," 113. Walpole quoted, 22. War Office petitioned on band
reorganization, 118. War-pipes, Last glimpse of,
28. Waterloo, Bands at, 90. West Middlesex Militia, 84.
--------- Middlesex Militia,
Band of, 84.
Whitmore, Lieut.-Col., at
Kneller Hall, 134. Wieprecht's plan for bands,
107. Wilkinson, Sir J. G., quoted,
2. William the Conqueror. 7.
--------- the Conqueror, his
"minstrels," 7.
Wind band, Kappey on, 65. Wind bands, 122.
--------- bands supply music of
the masses, 123.
--------- bands took part in Re­naissance of music, 122.
---------players mostly military
men, 131. Wood-wind inventions. 113. Zavertal, Cavaliere, 139.
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