 | Dionysius Lardner - 1855 - 338 pages
...will be seen, that in the column which follows that of the numbers expressing the days of the month, the first seven letters of the Alphabet, A, B, c, D, E, F, and G, are annexed, and are continually repeated, for every successive series of seven days to the... | |
 | Otto Feder - 1858 - 112 pages
...sounds are called notes, and the method of writing them is termed notation. The notes are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet : A, B, C, D, E, F, G, which are repeated as often as the extent of the notes require it. The pitch of a note is determined by means of a system... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1861 - 452 pages
...February, •which aloud Hath twenty-eight ; and one day more We add to it, one year in four. NOTE 3.— The first seven letters of the Alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used to mark the several days of the week, and they are disposed in such a manner, for every year,... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - 1861 - 326 pages
...Marlowe. Edward the 2nd. iv. 2, p. 239. A. A note in Music : La. The notes of Music are named from the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G. When the Melody, or Tune, exceeds these seven, the same series of letters must be repeated. — (1806)... | |
 | Henry Southwick Perkins - 1867 - 348 pages
...Sol, La, Si, Do. CHAPTER IIL LETTERS. CLEFS. ABSOLUTE PITCH. The Degrees of the Staff are named from the first seven letters of the alphabet:— A, B. C, D, E, F, G. These are the LITERAL names of the Degrees of the Staff. Characters called Clefa are placed upon the... | |
 | William Oscar Perkins - 1863 - 234 pages
...MUSICAL NOTATIOH. CHAPTER 1П. LETTERS, CLEFS, ABSOLUTE PITCH. The degrees of the Staff are named from the first seven letters of the alphabet : A, B, C, D, E, F, G. Character* called CLEFS are need to determine the name of each degree. NOTE. When the Clef it used,... | |
 | Edward Roberts, John Paul Morgan - 1868 - 392 pages
...below, e. д.: Klr<t ,„„,.,. „bo ve,. JAM ils fäsks 11. The degrees of the staff are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet : A, B, C, D, E, F, G. 1 2. In order to name all the degrees of the staff, including the added lines and spaces, these letters... | |
 | Edgar Brinsmead - 1870 - 88 pages
...sounds ascending — Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la — he placed at the side of each of these syllables one of the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G ; and because he accompanied the note which he added below the ancient system with the letter gamma,... | |
 | Henry Southwick Perkins - 1871 - 278 pages
...rather than by associating the tone with some syllable. CHAPTER III. LETTERS, CLEFS, ABSOLUTE PITCH. The first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used in music. The character used to determine the (letter) name of each degree is called a Clef,... | |
 | John Taylor - 1872 - 168 pages
...IIN ft od<atf«Jp*J* Notes are to music what letters are to language. 3. The notes are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet (A, B, C, D, E, F, G), and are placed upon a stave. 4. A stave consists of a number of parallel lines ; thus : Fig. 2. In... | |
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