
Music and Instruments of the Elizabethan Age
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Content
- Front cover
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Note to the Reader
- Abbreviations
- Introducing the Eglantine Table
- Part I: Silent Things
- Chapter 1 - The Table: Models and Artistic Context
- Chapter 2 - Botany, the Table and Hardwick New Hall
- Chapter 3 - The Playing Cards and Gaming Boards
- Chapter 4 - The Writing Implements
- Part II: Music and Instruments
- Chapter 5 - The Music in Staff Notation
- Chapter 6 - The Book of Lute Tablature
- Chapter 7 - 'A Full and Lively Pourtraiture': The Table as Evidence for Tudor Musical Instruments
- Chapter 8 - The Bowed Instruments and Bows
- Chapter 9 - The Gittern or Guitar
- Chapter 10 - The Cittern
- Chapter 11 - The Lute
- Chapter 12 - The Harp
- Chapter 13 - The Wind Instruments
- Part III: Broader Views of the Eglantine Table
- Chapter 14 - The Table and the Music of the 1560s
- Chapter 15 - Pipers, Fiddlers and the Musical Lives of the Majority
- Chapter 16 - Tables of the Mind
- Appendices
- Appendix 1 - The Renovation of the Eglantine Table by Tankerdale Ltd, 1996
- Appendix 2 - The Table in the Context of Furnishings in Bess of Hardwick's Houses
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
- Colour Plates
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