Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxtubas
Literary usage of Saxtubas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... (by him called saxtubas) were designed by Wieprecht, and introduced into the
Prussian army before 'saxtubas' were heard of-1 However, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1889)
"... (by him called saxtubas) were designed by Wieprecht, and introduced into the
Prussian army before 'saxtubas' were heard of. ..."
3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"It was a good band enough for its size, and for its kind, which happens just now
unfortunately to be the only kind,—cornets and saxtubas being the reigning ..."
4. Dwight's Journal of Music by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"... only kind,—cornels and saxtubas being the reigning fashion, with quite as
tyrannizing an exclusiveness, as prevails ever in the fashion of our hats and ..."
5. Memoirs of the Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History and Progress: and by Henry George Farmer (1904)
"... saxtubas, etc., ignoring the fact that these instruments were known, although
not in general use, long before his " inventions " were patented. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889): ...edited by Sir by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1890)
"... (by him called saxtubas) were designed by Wieprecht, and introduced into the
Prussian army before ..."
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