Resource types:
| Primary | Sources from the day |
| Secondary | Later articles about the armonica and musical glasses |
| Tertiary | General reference for relevant background |
| Fiction | Fiction in which the armonica or musical glasses appear |
| Science | Modern articles about the science of glass bells |
| Scores | Currently available scores of armonica music |
Primary
Written by a participant or eyewitness in the history of the musical glasses/armonica, or other relevant source of the period (almost always pre-1900).--- (1825); "Mrs. Thicknesse"; The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year 1825; Longman, Hurst, et al; London; 9:328–341. For an online copy, click here.
--- (1832); Harmonicon
— (1762, May); Jackson's Oxford Journal 29
— (1765); L'Avantcoureur; p.151
— (1791, März 26); Wiener Zeitung; Nr. 25
— (1795, May 8); The Times; London
— (1800, Jan.); "Über die fremden Künstler und Virtuosen..." ("Concerning Unusual Artists and Virtuosos"); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 253–255
— (1802, Feb.); (Death Notice for Zumsteeg); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col.324
— (1804, Nov.); (Kirchgaessner review); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 86–87
— (1805, Jan.); (Kirchgaessner playing mentioned); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col.255
— (1806, Mar.); (Kirchgaessner mention); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 377
— (1807, Feb.); (Kirchgaessner review); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 338–339
— (1808, Jun.); (Kirchgaessner review); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 575–576
— (1809, Jan.); (Kirchgaessner death notice); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 252–3
Bacon, F. (1841); The Works of Francis Bacon; Montagu, B. (ed.); Carey & Hart; Philadelphia
Bacstrom, S. (1790(?)); Bacstrom's Alchemical Anthology; Hamilton-Jones, J.W. (ed.); (1960, kessinger.net)
Bartl, F. C. (1796); "Nachricht von der Harmonika"; Allg. Europ. Journal; Bd.l 1, Brunn, Bd. 11, S. 155–164
Bartl, F. C. (1798); Abhandlung von der Tastenharmonika; Brünn
Bartl, F.C. (1790); Über der Mechanismus zur Tastenharmonika
Berlioz, H. & Strauss, R. (1842–1843); Grand traite d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes; Paris
Berlioz, H. & Strauss, R. (1991); Treatise on Instrumentation; Dover; New York; ISBN 0486269035
Biester, J. E. (Hrsg.) (1787, Feb.); "Nachricht von der Rölligschen Harmonika"; Berliner Monatsschrift; S. 175–186
Bossler, H. P. C. (Hrsg.) (1789); Musikalische Real-Zeitung, für das Jahr 1789 und Anthologie für Kenner und Liebhaber der Tonkunst.; (New York, Hildesheim, 1971); Speyer
Bossler, R. (1809, May 10); "Mariane Kirchgessner in den letzten Tagen ihres Lebens" ("Mariane Kirchgessner in the last days of her life"); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 497–509
Cicero (2001); Cicero's Speech: Pro Rabirio Postumo; Siani-Davies, M. (tr.); Clarendon Press; Oxford
Coleridge, S (1866); The Friend; Bell & Daldy; London
Coleridge, S (1903); Works of Coleridge; Campbell, J.D.; Macmillan & Co.; 1903
Cotterell, G., (ed.) (1975); London Scene from The Strand; Book Club Asso.; London
Crofton I. & Fraser D. (1985); A Dictionary of Musical Quotations; Schirmer Books; NY
Deutsch, O. E. (1966); Mozart, A Documentary Biography; Stanford U. Press; Stanford, CA
Deutsch, O.E. (1961); Die Dokumente Seines Lebens; Bärenreiter; Kassel
Edgecumbe, (1834); Musical Reminiscences
Eisel, J. P. (1738); Musicus Autodidaktos; Erfurt; Reprint on demand through astrologos.org
Farrand, M. (1949); Benjamin Franklin's Memoires; U. of California Press; Los Angeles
Fithian, P.V. (1957); Journal & Letters of Philip Vickers Fithian 1773–1774; Farish, Hunter Dickinson; University Press of Virginia; Charlottesville
Ford, A. (1761, Nov. 2); "Instructions for playing on the musical glasses"; Public Advertiser; London; Apparently the only remaining original copy is at the Harvard University Library.
Forkel, J. N. (1782); Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland; Leipzig
Franklin, B. (1746, Dec.27); Pennsylvania Gazette; Philadelphia
Franklin, B. (1868 / 1996); The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Dover; NY
Franklin, B. (1882); The Work of Benjamin Franklin; Sparks, J. (ed.); London
Franklin, B. (1905–1907); The Writings of Benjamin Franklin; Smyth, A. H. (ed.); New York
Franklin, B. (1959–present); The Papers of Benjamin Franklin. New Haven; Labaree, L. W. et al. (ed.); Yale University Press; 37 volumes of a projected 45 completed.
Franklin, B. et al (1784); "Rapport des commissaires charges par le Roi de l'examem du magnetisme animal.; Imprime par ordre du Roi; Sur la Copie imprimee au Louvre; Paris
Franklin, B. et al (1996); Rapport des Commissaires Chargés par le Roi; Skeptic Magazine; Salas, C. & D. (tr.); Translation of Franklin et al's report to Louis XVI. With introduction by M. Shermer.; Vol. 4. No. 3, pp. 66ff.
Frick, P.J. (1797); The True Knowledge of God and Man; William Bryan; London; I am grateful to Cis van Heertum of the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica in Amsterdam for sending me a photocopy of this extremely rare book.
Gaffurio (1993); The theory of music; Yale University Press; ISBN 0300054971
Gafurius, F. (1492); Theorica musicae; Milan; (1967, Broude Brothers, NY); Facsimile of the 1492 Milan Edition
Galilei, Galileo (1638); Two New Sciences; tr. Crew H. & de Salvio, A.; Leida; (1954, Dover, NY); ISBN 0486600998
Gluck, C.W. (1962); Collected Correspondence and Papers of C.W.Gluck; Hedwig & Mueller von Asow (ed.); Thomson, S. (tr.); St. Martin's Press; NY
Godwin, J. (collected & annotated) (1987); Music, Mysticism and Magic; Arkana; London
Gray, Thomas (1935); Thomas Gray's Correspondence; Toynbee P. / Whibley L. (Ed.); Clarendon Press; Oxford
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Hiley, R.W. (1903); Memories of Half a Century; London
Hoffmann, B. (1983); Ein Leben für die Glasharfe; Helmut Michel; Niederland; ISBN 3923947062
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Horstig, K. G. (1799, Mar. 13); "Musterung der gewöhnlichen musikalischen Instrumente" ("Examination of the usual musical instruments"); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; No. 24, col. 372–375
Howell, J. (1890); The Familiar Letters of James Howell; Jacobs, J.(ed.); David Nutt in the Strand; London; reprinted Kessinger (www.kessinger.net)
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Kielmansegge, Friedrich (1902); Diary of a Journey to England in the Years 1761-1762; Longmans; London
Kircher, A. (1673); Phonurgia Nova; Kempten; (1966, Broude Brothers, NY)
Kircher, A. (1684); Vita Admodum Reverendi
Klein, H. (1799, July); "Beschreibung meiner Tastenharmonika" ("Description of my Keyboard Armonica"); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; col. 675–679
Koeble, F. & Hogan, W. (1994); Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings Handbook; Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
Liszt, F. (1863); Life of Chopin; Cook. M.W. (tr.); (2005, Dover, Mineola, NY)
Meister, A.L.F. (A.F.L.?) (1766); "Nachricht von einem neuen musikalischen Instrumente, Harmonica genannt"; Wochentliche Nachrichten; Hiller?
Menzies, D. (); A Treatise on the Angelica or Musical Glasses
Mesmer, F.A. (1980); Mesmerism: A Translation of the Original Medical and Scientific Writings; Bloch, G.J. (tr.); Kaufmann Inc.; Los Altos, CA
Mesmer, F.A. (1998); Mesmerism: The Discovery of Animal Magnetism; Bouleur, J. (tr.); Holmes; Edmonds, WA
Mozart, L. & W.A. (1938); The Letters of Mozart & His Family; Anderson, E. (ed. & tr.); Macmillan & Co.; London
Mozart, W.A. (2005); Briefe und Aufzeichnungen. Gesamtausgabe.; Bauer, Wilhelm A. & Deutsch, Otto E.; Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag; Kassel; ISBN 3423590769
Müller, J. Chr. (1788); Anleitung zum Selbstunterricht auf der Harmonika; Leipzig
Müller, J.C. (1788); A Self-Instruction Manual for the Glass Harmonica; Fox, L. (tr.); Leipzig; (1995(?)); Photocopy from Finkenbeiner. No copyright or publication notices.
Müller, W. Chr. (1796); "Beschreibung des Harmonicons, eines neuen musikalischen Instruments."; Genius der Zeit, eine Monatsschrift; Hg. A. Hennings.; Altona; S. 277–296
Neri, A. & Merret, C. (1662 repr. 2004); The Art of Glass; Society of Glass Technology; Sheffield, UK
Newburgh, B. (1759); Essays, Poetical, Moral and Critical; Rieland: Alex M'Culloh; Dublin; Reprinted (1972) Garland, NY
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Pliny (2001); Natural History, Bk.36–37; Eichholz, D.E. (tr.); Harvard U. Press
Pohl, C. F. (1862); Cursory notices on the origin and history of the Glass Harmonica; London
Pohl, C. F. (1862); Zur Geschichte der Glasharmonika; Wien
Quandt, Chr. Fr. (1797, März); "Über die Harmonika und ähnliche Instrumente nebst Bemerkungen über Harmonikaton überhaupt"; Lausitzer Monatsschrift; Nr. 2
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Rochlitz, F. (1798, Dec. 14); Ueber die vermeynte Schädlichkeit des Harmonikaspiels ("Concerning the injurious character of playing the armonica"); Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung; Vienna; No. 7, col.97–102
Roger, J.L., (1803); Traité des Effets de la Musique sur le Corps Humain; tr. Sainte-Marie, E.; Chez Brunot; Paris
Röllig, C. L. (1787); Über die Harmonica. Ein Fragment; Berlin
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Vernazza di Alba, G. (ed.) (1769); "L'Armonica Lettera del signor Beniamoni Franklin al padre Giambatista Beccaria regio professore di fisica nell'universitä di Torino dalF Inglese recata nell'Italiano"; Experimenta, atque Observationes, quibus Electricitas vindex late constituitur atque Observationes,; Turin; Turin 1769, p. 427–433 / Turin 1774, p. 437–443
Secondary
Written specifically about the musical glasses or armonica or an important figure in their history.— (2001, September); EFNS Panel on the History of Neurology; European Journal of Neurology; Vol. 8, p. 517
??? (); "Johann Gottlieb Naumann"; The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians; Sadie, S. (Ed.); V. ??? p.710–712
??? (2001–2002, Winter); "The Last Renaissance Man: Athanasius Kircher, SJ"; Company Magazine
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Tertiary
Germane background information. The armonica/musical glasses or their important figures probably aren't mentioned per se.Fiction
Fiction in which the armonica or musical glasses appear.Science
Modern (post-1900) articles about the physics of glass bellsMusic Scores
Current music scores of armonica literature.