icus_ (Erfurt, 1738), pp. 104 and 100, and also J.
Mattheson, _Das neu-eroeffnete Orchester_ (Hamburg, 1713), "Basson," from
whom Eisel borrowed.
[15] See the _New English Dictionary_, and Bateman upon Bartholinus, 423,
1, margin.
[16] British Museum, Harl. MS. 2034, fol. 207_b_, a reference communicated
by Augustus Hughes-Hughes from his valuable appendix to part iii.
(Instrumental Music and Works on Music) of a _Catalogue of MS. Music in the
British Museum_ (London, 1908-1909). The Appendix contains a list of
typical musical instruments represented in illuminated MSS., or described
in other MSS. in the British Museum, with a brief description and full
references.
[17] Compare Randle Holme's _double curtail_ with the dolcian in C, pl. vi.
H. of Capt. C. R. Day's catalogue, and with a dolcian or single curtail by
J. C. Denner in Paul de Wit's _Katalog des Musikhistorischen Museums von
Paul de Wit_ (Leipzig, 1903), p. 127, No. 380, and illust. p. 121
(Collection now transferred to Cologne). Consult also Mersenne, _op. cit_.,
and Michael Praetorius, _Syntagma Musicum_ (Wolfenbuettel, 1618), both of
whom describe and figure these forms of early bassoons.
[18] _Op. cit_. vol. vii. p. 38.
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