Charles Burney
Charles Burney (1726–1814), musician and author.
The 888th most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 549 quotations (about 0.01% of all OED quotations).
See article in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
| Total number of quotations | 549 | Find quotations |
|---|---|---|
| Quotations providing first evidence of a word | 66 | Find quotations |
| Quotations providing first evidence of a particular meaning | 158 | Find quotations |
| Name | Total Quotations | Percentage of quotations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gen. Hist. Music | 371 | 68.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 2. | Mem. Life Metastasio | 94 | 17.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 3. | Present State Music France & Italy | 52 | 9.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 4. | Let. | 10 | 2.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 5. | Jrnl. | 6 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 6. | Acct. Musical Performances | 3 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 7. | Infant Music. | 3 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 8. | Wks. | 3 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 9. | Let. to F. Burney | 3 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
