Charles Burney

121 books • 8 series

Charles Burney was educated at Eton and King s College, Cambridge. He was a Scholar and Fellow of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara from 1954-6, when he conducted archaeological surveys over wide areas of Turkey and later of north-west Iran.

David Marshall Lang was educated at Monkton Combe and St John s College, Cambridge. IN 1944 he was appointed acting Vice-Consul in Tabriz. He has lectured in Caucasian languages at Cambridge and various Universities around the world.
Jan 1, 2012
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The Present State of Music in France and Italy; Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken to Collect Materials for a General History of Music

Aug 29, 2011
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A Letter from the Late Signor Tartini to Signora Maddalena Lombardini (Now Signora Sirmen) Published as an Important Lesson to Performers on the Violin;

Mar 15, 2011
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The Cunning-Man ... Originally Written and Composed by M. J. J. Rousseau. Imitated, and Adapted to His Original Music, by Charles Burney. the Second Edition.

Feb 11, 2011
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To the People of Great Britain, on the Threatened Invasion, 1803-4. [a Poem by C. Burney.]

Oct 31, 2010
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio: Volume 3 (Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio 3 Volume Paperback Set, Volume 3) (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 3)

Oct 31, 2010
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio: Volume 2 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 2) (Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio 3 Volume Paperback Set, Volume 2)

Oct 31, 2010
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio 3 Volume Paperback Set (Cambridge Library Collection - Music)

Oct 31, 2010
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A General History of Music: Volume 2 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 2)

Oct 31, 2010
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A General History of Music: Volume 3 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 3)

Oct 31, 2010
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A General History of Music: Volume 4 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 4)

Oct 31, 2010
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A General History of Music: Volume 1 (Cambridge Library Collection - Music, Volume 1)

Oct 31, 2010
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A General History of Music 4 Volume Paperback Set (Cambridge Library Collection - Music)

Jun 30, 2010
Cover of The Present State of Music in Germany, The Netherlands and United Provinces. [Vol.2. - 366 Pages. Facsimile of the First Edition, 1773.]

The Present State of Music in Germany, The Netherlands and United Provinces. [Vol.2. - 366 Pages. Facsimile of the First Edition, 1773.]

Jun 30, 2010
Cover of The Present State of Music in Germany, The Netherlands and United Provinces. [Vol.1. - 390 Pages. Facsimile of the First Edition, 1773.]

The Present State of Music in Germany, The Netherlands and United Provinces. [Vol.1. - 390 Pages. Facsimile of the First Edition, 1773.]

Jun 30, 2010
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The Present State of Music in France and Italy. [Facsimile of 1771 Edition].

Jun 18, 2010
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An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey, and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th, and June the 3D and 5th, 1784; In Commemoration of Handel

Jun 16, 2010
Cover of The present state of music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the journal of a tour through those countries to collect materials for a general history of music. In two volumes The second edition, corrected. Volume 2 of 2

The present state of music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the journal of a tour through those countries to collect materials for a general history of music. In two volumes The second edition, corrected. Volume 2 of 2

Jun 16, 2010
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The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries to Collect Materials for a General History of Music. in Two Volumes the Second Edition, Corrected. Volume 1 of 2

Jun 9, 2010
Cover of Account of an Infant Musician. Read at the Royal Society, Feb. 18, 1779. by Charles Burney, ...

Account of an Infant Musician. Read at the Royal Society, Feb. 18, 1779. by Charles Burney, ...

Jun 9, 2010
Cover of The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken to Collect Materials for a General History of Music. by Charles Burney, ... Volume 1 of 2

The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken to Collect Materials for a General History of Music. by Charles Burney, ... Volume 1 of 2

Jun 9, 2010
Cover of The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken to Collect Materials for a General History of Music. by Charles Burney, ... Volume 2 of 2

The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces. Or, the Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries, Undertaken to Collect Materials for a General History of Music. by Charles Burney, ... Volume 2 of 2

May 28, 2010
Cover of An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey, and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th; and June the 3d, and 5th, 1784. In Commemoration of Handel. By Charles Burney,

An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey, and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th; and June the 3d, and 5th, 1784. In Commemoration of Handel. By Charles Burney,

May 28, 2010
Cover of A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. by Charles Burney, Mus.D. F.R.S. ... the Second Edition.

A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. by Charles Burney, Mus.D. F.R.S. ... the Second Edition.

May 28, 2010
Cover of A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. to Which Is Prefixed, a Dissertation on the Music of the Ancients. by Charles Burney, Mus.D. F.R.S. ... Volume 4 of 4

A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. to Which Is Prefixed, a Dissertation on the Music of the Ancients. by Charles Burney, Mus.D. F.R.S. ... Volume 4 of 4