10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUCCINA»
Discover the use of
buccina in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
buccina and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, ...
Vcgelius gives brief descriptions of the three instruments, which suffice to
establish their identity; the tuba, he says, is straight; the buccina is of bronze bent
in the form of a circle.* The buccina, in respect of its technical construction and
acoustic ...
2
Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
The buccina developed directly into the trum t and trombone durin the middle
ages, losing no characteristic of importance but the bent orm, which was rforce
abandoned when the art of bending hollow tubes was lost a ter the fall of the
Roman ...
3
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...
the watches throughout the night.1 Vegetius gives brief descriptions of the three
instruments, which suffice to establish their identity ; the tuba, he says, is straight ;
the buccina is of bronze bent in the form of a circle.2 The buccina, in respect of ...
4
Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and ...
BUCCINA, an ancient musical and military instrument. It is usually taken for a
kind of trumpet ; which opinion is confirmed by Festus, by his defining it a
Euecima crooked horn, played on like a trumpet. Vegetius B ,. observes, that the
buccina ...
Encyclopaedia Britannica, James Millar, 1810
5
Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, ...
Buccina sunt cochlea marina ore et mucrone siraul elongatis, primaque spira
notabi- liter ventricosa. Sect. 2. Buccina parva mucrone mediocriter elongato et
tenuiter acuminate Gen. I. Buccina parva pruni- formia acuminata. Gen. 2.
Buccina ...
6
Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Vegetius gives brief descriptions of the three instruments, which suffice to
establish their identity; the tuba, he says, is straight; the buccina is of bronze bent
in the form of a circle.' The buccina, in respect of its technical construction and
acoustic ...
7
Musæum Kircherianum, sive musæum a P. Athanasio Kirchero in ...
Hínc ad aliud Cochlearum genus progrediamur , qua: vocantur Buccina: . erera
Testacea Hze superanr magnitudine. Buccinae aurem illa: sunt , qua: ore quidem
'lat0, mucrone autom.: acuto clauduntur juxta Ovidií carmen: ——— Cava ...
Francisco Maria Ruspolo, Filippo Bonanni, 1709
8
Encyclopaedia Londinensis
Buccina longirostrmsuch asthe pui*purse,_tower of Babel, crane, thorny
woodcock, and others having a very long and extended beak. Da Costa says he
does notmeet with any author except 'Davila, who agrees with him in this genus;
and he ...
9
A Treatise on the Arts, Manufactures, Manners, and ...
BUBO, BUCCINA. 87 this custom would be vain : it doubtless arose from the
facility with which a horn could be procured. Bubo, the owl, a bird of bad omen
among the ancients. How, in fact, could its screech dismal notes portend any
thing but ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1835
10
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
BUCCINA. euro ry, that the vulgar were already familiarized with it as early as the
time of the Flavian line. Now the Bubalis of Aristotle must hare been a rare ani-
Sai, which certainly bore no such Greek name in its native regions, and therefore
...
Sir William Smith, Charles Anthon, 1886
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUCCINA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
buccina is used in the context of the following news items.
It's OK if you don't reveal your salary to your partner. Autonomy's a …
Photograph: Buccina Studios/Getty Images. Contact author. @emmabrockes. Thursday 25 June 2015 09.45 EDT Last modified on Thursday 25 June 2015 09.48 ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Anti-abortion group sets up display at Plainfield Cruise Nights
Troy Buccina, director of the Abolitionist Society of Aurora, stands ready ... in downtown Plainfield, Troy Buccina and a few others held up signs ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
Police-sheriff issue, zip line moved to June 9 secret ballot vote
Earlier, Board Chairman Greg Buccina said, "Voting 'yes' will give the authority to the select board to lease the property to a zip line developer. «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jun 15»
Police services, zip line issues going to polls June 9
Earlier, Board of Selectmen Chairman Greg Buccina said, "Voting 'yes' will give the authority to the select board to lease the property to a zip ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jun 15»
James D. Riordan
He was a principled and generous man, who above all, was committed and devoted to his wife, Anna Buccina Riordan, and family. James is ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, May 15»
South Side Hilltop's Memorial Day "Parade" coming up on Monday
... Reggie Wrzesinski, Post 694, American Legion; Erm Buccina, Post 694, American Legion; Denny Schlegel, Post 6675, Veterans of Foreign ... «South Pittsburgh Reporter, May 15»
Rumford youth is presented Good Citizenship Award
Board Chairman Greg Buccina handed the award to the youth while Police Chief Stacy Carter read a statement about Vincent's good deed. «Lewiston Sun Journal, May 15»
Spring cleanup begins April 27 in Rumford
"Please recycle more," Board of Selectmen Chairman Greg Buccina said at the April 6 board meeting. "Every time we recycle, we save ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Apr 15»
Canadian company to buy Rumford paper mill
Rumford Selectman Chair and mill worker Gregory Buccina said it feels like the start of a new chapter for the mill. "We've seen firsthand other ... «WCSH-TV, Dec 14»
Rumford Community Dental reopens after five months
... Whitehouse, Kathy Gregory, Rich Allen, Kim Preble, Dick Lovejoy, Shirwac Mohamed, Gerald Cohen, Greg Buccina and Patty Duguay. «Lewiston Sun Journal, Dec 14»
