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... Adams's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by ... - Page 57by Daniel Adams - 1830 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ellsworth C. Phelps - 1901 - 250 pages
...of the note or rest. A J| . * • second dot adds one quarter. 8 IT Musical tones are designated by the first seven letters of the Alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. These letters establish the absolute pitch of tones. Th«y are placed upon the staff in the... | |
| James Matthew McLaughlin - Music - 1902 - 144 pages
...modified by essentials or accidentals (sees. 59, 60, 24, 31-33, 49, 55, 58)62. In the tenth century, the first seven letters of the alphabet, a, b, c, d, e, f, g, were used for a scale corresponding to the present normal scale, but their meaning has been changed... | |
| Susie Champney Clark - 1902 - 154 pages
...or indigo. Place beneath these varied hues, the first seven notes of the musical scale, named from the first seven letters of the alphabet —A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. This makes A red, B orange, C yellow, &c., and as in every scale, the common chord, or triad,... | |
| William Lines Hubbard - Music - 1908 - 616 pages
...cheerful; gay. letter-name letter-name 1. A letter used to designate a tone, note, key or staff degree. 2. The first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, used to form the letters of the scale and repeated in every octave. They represent the notes and determine... | |
| Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1916 - 244 pages
...second added space below, and continuing to the second added space above. The pitch names used are the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G. Continue the singing of familiar songs, including Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean. Second Week — Teach... | |
| Paul Harris - Music - 1981 - 68 pages
...silence are RESTS. Music is written on a system of 5 lines known as the STAVE. The notes are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet; A, B, C, D, E, F, G. The TREBLE CLEF at the beginning of a piece of music establishes the note G: Thus: DE FGABCDEFG То... | |
| Keith Wyatt, Carl Schroeder - Music - 1998 - 168 pages
...representing pitch is based on assigning a different name to each note. These note names are the same as the first seven letters of the alphabet (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G) and together are called the musical alphabet. ln spite of the large number of notes that can... | |
| Michael Miller - Music - 2002 - 306 pages
...cumbersome frequency method. Learning the ABCs The accepted way of naming musical specific pitches uses the first seven letters of the alphabet — A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. While the numbering method is relative (the number 1 can be assigned to any pitch), the letter... | |
| L. Solomon, T. Schouw - Arts - 2003 - 126 pages
...to write them. Each note that you sing or play has its own pitch. Each pitch has a name taken from the first seven letters of the alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, G. As you move up these seven letters, the notes get higher. For example, E is a higher note than D. As... | |
| M. Slamang - 2003 - 70 pages
...to write them. Each note that you sing or play has its own pitch. Each pitch has a name taken from the first seven letters of the alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, G. As you move up these seven letters, the notes get higher. For example, E is a higher note than D. As... | |
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