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adam_text Contents Figures ........................................................................................ v Prolog ..........................................................................................1 1. The Magic of Glass................................................................. 7 2. A Brief History of Glass .........................................................9 Beginnings .............................................................................................9 Egypt ....................................................................................................10 Rome ....................................................................................................12 Venice ...................................................................................................13 Northern Europe ...............................................................................17 Alchemy ...............................................................................................18 England ................................................................................................21 The Rise of the British Empire ................................................22 Fuel: From Wood to Coal ..........................................................23 Patents ...........................................................................................24 Innovation in General .................................................................25 The Commercialization of Lead Glass ....................................26 The Excise Tax on Glass ............................................................29 America ................................................................................................29 3. Before the Musical Glasses ...................................................33 Porcelain Instruments ........................................................................33 Indian Jal Tarang and the Kama Sutra .................................33 The Japanese Hi .......................................................................33 The Chinese Shui Chan ..........................................................34 The Arabian Tusut ..................................................................34 A Persian Porcelain Instrument ................................................34 Early Glass Instruments ....................................................................34 Franchinus Gaffurius ..................................................................34 The Ambras Collection ..............................................................38 Buy My Fine Singing Glasses ................................................38 The (Single) Musical Glass ................................................................39 The Singing Wine Glass for Dummies® ..................................39 Varieties of Glass ........................................................................42 Shattering a Glass with Sound ...................................................42 СГЧЭ Contents G/Đ ii Francis Bacon ...............................................................................44 Galileo Galilei ..............................................................................44 Athanasius Kircher ......................................................................46 4. The Musical Glasses .............................................................53 Georg P. Harsdorffer .........................................................................53 The Verrillon in Early 18th Century Germany............................ 55 Christoph W Gluck...........................................................................56 Richard Poekrich................................................................................57 Anne Ford...........................................................................................73 Schumann, Frederic Theodor...........................................................95 E. Delaval ............................................................................................96 The Musical Glasses After Franklin................................................97 James Smith and his Musical Glasses .......................................97 Captain Mendies and his Glass Harp .......................................97 Francis Hopkinson Smith ..........................................................98 The Great Belzoni .....................................................................100 Various Musical Glasses Players ..............................................102 5. Franklin and the Glass Armonica ........................................107 Franklin and Electricity ...................................................................107 Franklin Invents the Glass Armonica ........................................... Ill The Armonica: Franklin s Lifelong Companion .........................119 Glass Armonica or Harmonica ? .................................................122 Attempts at Improving Franklin s Invention ...............................123 Water Trough .............................................................................123 Adding a Keyboard ...................................................................125 6. Armonica Virtuosi ................................................................131 Marianne Davies: From Riches to Rags ........................................131 PJ. Frick: Renounced Music for The Second Coming .............142 K.L. Rollig: Eccentric Showman ....................................................148 J. F. Reichardt: Freedom Fighter ....................................................158 Angelica Kauffman: Renounced Music for Art ..........................160 Marianne Kirchgessner: Blind Virtuosa Who Inspired Mozart 161 7. Composers and the Armonica .............................................177 Joseph A. Schmittbauer...................................................................177 Johann Α. Hasse...............................................................................178 The Glass Armonica: the Music and the Madness Ill Johann G. Naumann........................................................................179 Wolfgang A. Mozart ........................................................................180 Ludwig van Beethoven ....................................................................184 Felix Mendelssohn ...........................................................................185 Gaetano Donizetti ............................................................................186 8. Creative Uses of the Armonica ............................................189 Franz Mesmer ...................................................................................189 Early Years ..................................................................................189 Mesmer and the Mozarts.........................................................189 Animal Magnetism ....................................................................191 Maria Theresa von Paradis....................................................... 191 Paris .............................................................................................194 Twilight .......................................................................................203 Phantasmagoria ................................................................................204 The Magic Lantern ....................................................................204 E.G. Robertson .........................................................................204 9. The Armonica Waxes ...........................................................211 The Armonica in England ..............................................................211 The Armonica in Italy .....................................................................212 The Armonica in France .................................................................217 The Armonica in Germany ............................................................220 The Armonica In America ..............................................................228 Robert Carter & Peter Pelham ................................................228 Nathanial Evans .........................................................................229 Other American Glass Players ................................................231 Glass Performances ..................................................................232 10. The Armonica Wanes ........................................................239 Nervous Disorders ...........................................................................240 The Health Risks of Music in the 18th Century .......................247 The Music of the (Herni) -Spheres ..........................................248 Music in the Enlightenment ....................................................252 The Armonica: Weapon of Glass Destruction ................256 Lead Poisoning .................................................................................257 What We Now Know About Lead Poisoning ......................258 Lead Poisoning in the 18th Century .......................................260 Impracticalities of the Armonica ...................................................263 Contents iv Epilog ......................................................................................267 Appendix ..................................................................................271 Franklin s Armonica Correspondence ..........................................271 To Beccarla, July 13, 1762........................................................271 From Beccarla, November 25, 1771.......................................275 To Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, December 8, 1772.................275 To Unknown, 1779 (How to play the armonica) .................276 Watson s Diary, November 19, 1781......................................278 From the Count de Saluces, July 1, 1784...............................281 To the Count de Saluces, July 5, 1784....................................282 Bibliography ...........................................................................285 Primary ...............................................................................................285 Secondary ..........................................................................................291 Tertiary ...............................................................................................306 Science ...............................................................................................309 Fiction ................................................................................................310 Endnotes..................................................................................313 Index ........................................................................................313 The Glass Armonica: the Music and the Madness Figures WZ indicates a photograph taken or graphic created by the author. Other images are in the public domain except where otherwise credited. Figure 1: Obsidián (Natural Volcanic Glass) Photo by Kevin Walsh .....................................................................................................9 Figure 2: Hardwick Hall, More Glass Than Wall . Photo by Amy Bradley ................................................................................................22 Figure 3: A simple lead came glass window design (WZ) ..................23 Figure 4: Woodcut from Gaffurius Theorica Musicae (1492)...............36 Figure 5: Buy my Fine Singing Glasses from The Cries of London (after 1687).........................................................................................38 Figure 6: Anatomy of a wine glass (WZ) .............................................39 Figure 7: Tuning a wine glass works with the -water either inside or outside (WZ) ......................................................................................40 Figure 8: A mega megaphone from Kircher s Musurgia Universalis (1673)..................................................................................................47 Figure 9: A Wine Glass Experiment from Kircher s Phonurgia Nova (1673) .................................................................................................48 Figure 10: An experiment from Harsdorffer s Oeliciae Physico-Mathe- maticae (1636)......................................................................................54 Figure 11: The range of a Verrillon , from Eis el s J^utodidaktos (1738)......................................................................................55 Figure 12: A man playing a Verrillon : 18 cups tuned with water, played with beaters. From Eisel s Autodidaktos (1738).................56 Figure 13: Anne Thicknesse neé Ford, by Thomas Gainsborough (01760)................................................................................................79 Figure 14: Image from A Letter from Miss F..d (1762)..................82 Figure 15: Gilray s Ueutenant Governor Gail-Stone (1790).....................88 Figure 16: Detail of Gilray s Ueutenant Governor Gall-Stone (1790) showing Anne Ford ..........................................................................90 vi Figure 17: The title page from Anne Ford s Instructions for Playing on the Musical Glasses {YldV) .........................................................................93 Figure 18: The illustration from Anne Ford s Instructions for Playing on the Musical Glasses (V/ 61)...................................................................94 Figure 19: From the title page of F.H. Smith s instruction manual ( The Preceptor , 1831) for his Grand Harmonicon .................98 Figure 20: Arrangement of glasses for F.H.Smith s Grand Harmonicon- 1 (WZ) .....................................................................99 Figure 21: Arrangement of glasses for F.H.Smith s Grand Harmonicon - 2 (WZ) .....................................................................99 Figure 22: Giovanni B. Belzoni, from his Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia (1820)...........................................100 Figure 23: The bust of Ramses II excavated by The Great Belzoni Photo by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra ........................................................101 Figure 24: Illustration from the 2nd Italian publication of Franklin s letter to Beccarla (1776).................................................................113 Figure 25: Drawn by Franklin in his undated letter to Messrs. Huges & Co (PBF 10:180ff) ......................................................................114 Figure 26: Drawn by Franklin in his undated letter to Messrs. Huges & Co (PBF 10:180ff) ......................................................................114 Figure 27: Franklin s London armonica which Franklin had built therein 1761. (WZ) .......................................................................117 Figure 28: Madame Brillon s armonica in Paris (WZ) ......................120 Figure 29: The author trying the water trough idea (WZ) .............123 Figure 30: A sideways wine glass in water (WZ) ...............................124 Figure 31: A keyboard glass armonica AMZ July 1799....................127 Figure 32: Keyboard glass armonica by Franz Konrad Bartl (1798)................................................................................................128 Figure 33: L Harmonica (1819) Claude Desrais............................ 137 Figure 34: Franklin s electro-static generator ....................................140 The Glass Armonica: the Music and the Madness vii Figure 35: Frontispiece to Rollig s Little Tone-Pieces for Harmonica or Piano (1789)..............................................................................151 Figure 36: Rollig s Keyboard-armonica. From Musikalische Real-Zeitung 1789 s.31 ......................................................................157 Figure 37: A copperplate of Angelica Kauffman (1819) by Karl Rahl ....................................................................................................160 Figure 38: An engraved admission ticket to a Kirchgessner concert ..............................................................................................169 Figure 39: A cariciature of Mesmer magnetising a patient, from J.J. Vzulet b slnrmagnetisme ( 1 94) ...................................................... 202 Figure 40: Magic Lantern from lurcher s Ars Magna Juucis et Umbrae (1671)................................................................................................205 Figure 41: Robertson s Phantasmagoria. From his Memoires (1831)... 209 Figure 42: Detail of a poster for a concert by Mr. & Mrs. Mašek presented by the Academie de Musique, March 23, 1791.......219 Figure 43: Schematic diagram of a glass armonica, from the Journal von und für Deutschland 1784, Heft Nr. 7...........................221 Figure 44: From Kepler s Harmony of the World (1619).....................248 Figure 45: An armonica from Bohemia, built by CF. Pohl с. 1818— 1830 of non-lead glass. (Courtesy Corning Glass Museum).... 258 Figures
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