Gayety, 100. 
Galaxy of virtuosi, 17. 
Galitzin, Prince, and last quartets, 192-194,
  and Mass in D, 192. 
Genius, prerogative of, 230. 
Germanic Order, 10. 
Germans, the, 104. 
Gewandhaus Concerts, 226. 
Glacis, the, 204, 210. 
Glueck, 79. 
Goethe, 13, 38, 80, 88, 90, 101, 111, 125, 129, 141, 191, 212, 217,
  Worldly wisdom of, 90,
  as Courtier, 91,
  Councillor, 92,
  Spiritual mentor, 162. 
Gothic architecture, 143. 
Greece, 143. 
Greek Classics, 140-141. 
Grillparzer, 160.

Hafiz (quoted), 102. 
Hanau, battle of, 104. 
Haendel, 27, 79, 139, 143, 223,
  Beethoven’s opinion of, 20,
  Oratorios of, 143, 144,
  works of, 207. 
Haendel and Haydn Society of Boston, 181. 
Happiness, and Beethoven, 38. 
Hatzfeld, Prince von, 154. 
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 18. 
Haydn, 4, 17, 18, 19, 29, 30, 33, 43, 46, 73, 76, 79, 100, 101, 123,
     140, 219, 229,
  Important work of, 143,
  Distinguishing trait, 123,
  Kyrie of Imperial Mass, 74,
  and the Minuet, 34,
  Humor in music, 34, 133,
  Sonatas, 34,
  Teacher of Beethoven, 19-20,
  Visits Bonn, 17. 
Haydn and Mozart, 4, 20. 
Haydn and Beethoven, life-work of, 20. 
Heiligenstadt, 73. 
Herder, 141,
  quoted, 80, 93. 
Higher law, the, 38. 
Hiller, Ferdinand, 205. 
Hirsch, Beethoven’s last pupil, 180. 
Holy Grail, 232. 
Holz, 178, 185, 194, 198, 206, 213. 
Homer, 13. 
Host, the, elevation of, 233,
  Consecration of, 233. 
Humanity, 43,
  at bay, 163,
  Golden age for, 164. 
Humor, in music, evolution of, 133,
  a test of genius, 134. 
Huemmel, 22, 29, 31, 63, 76, 105, 206. 
Huettenbrenner, 8, 177, 210, 211.

Imperial family (of Austria), 5, 41, 81, 91, 170, 171, 212. 
Impedimenta, 39. 
Improvising, 28, 125,
  Bach, excelled in it, 28,
  Chopin, last to exercise it in public, 28,
  Beethoven, genius in, 28-29,
  by Karl, 117. 
Instrumental music, 227, 230. 
Intellect of mankind, 2. 
Intuition, 2. 
Italian vocalism, 4.

Jeitteles, 121. 
Jesus, teaching of, 164. 
Johnson, Dr., 130. 
Joy, language of, 68. 
Joyousness (quoted), 101. 
Judiciary, the, of Austria, 212.

Kalischer, 186, 197. 
Kantian Philosophy, 229. 
Karlskirche, 212. 
Kenilworth, 209. 
Keyboard, of piano, 3. 
Kiel University, 16. 
Kinsky, Prince, 26, 83, 84,
  death of, 145, 160. 
Klober, 148. 
Klopstock, 92. 
Kren, Michael, 200. 
Kreutzer, R., 45,
  Sonata, 44, 45. 
Krumpholz, 38,
  death of, 130-131.

Leipzig, 92,
  battle of, 102, 105. 
Leonore overtures, 49, 56,
  the Third, 56, 57, 229. 
Lessing, 13. 
Letter to a young girl, 141,
  Holz, appointing him his biographer, 179,
  Breuning, Stephen von, 175,
  Czapka, a magistrate, 198,