 | Leonard Babbidge Marshall - Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano - 1875 - 366 pages
...abor,:. abo_ve._ 1st Line below. • 2tl Line below. • ~Ist Space below . \ 3d Space below. § 19. The first seven letters of the alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used as names of the different degrees of the Staff. § 20. The situation of the letters upon the staff... | |
 | Harrison Millard - Musicals - 1875 - 214 pages
...SPACES. 5. Each line and each space of the Staff is called a degree. 6. In studying for the Piano-forte, the first seven letters of the' alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, P and G, are in this country applied to the Lines and Spaces of the Staff, to determine the pitch of... | |
 | William Ludden - Music - 1875 - 232 pages
...ttSnh d'oot.) The key of C. Letrilla, £ua. 06-trV-y&) A song. Letters. The first seven letters ol the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used to form the letters of the scale, and are repeated in every octave. These letters serve to distinguish... | |
 | John Henry Cornell - Musical intervals and scales - 1876 - 118 pages
...pitch, as shall presently be explained. Among them, seven are classed as primary tones, and named after the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B* C, D, E, F, G. We shall turn our attention first to these seven primary tones. 3. Tones are expressed to the eye by... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1876 - 588 pages
...begins, and also the day of the week upon which any event has occurred, which we will explain. Take the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, A representing the 1st of January, B the 2d, C the 3d, etc., A again the 8th, B the 9th, and so on... | |
 | John Taylor - Music - 1876 - 678 pages
...41). A note is the sign of a corresponding musical sound.* Fig. 41. 113. The notes are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G; and they are also designated by the following series of seven syllables — viz., Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol,... | |
 | Horatio Richmond Palmer - Music - 1876 - 174 pages
...La, Si. 8. 77:6 names of what letters are used as the names of the pitches of tones ? The names of the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G. 9. What constitutes the DIATONIC SCALE? The tones of a key in successive order, from one key-tone,... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1878 - 548 pages
...trouble and waste of time, and a few minutes' attention will make any person perfectly familiar with it. The first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, have been employed by chronologists to designate the several days of the week, the first letter standing... | |
 | Robert Challoner - Music - 1879 - 92 pages
...kinds of Notes are there? There are seven. How are they expressed ? Names of Notes They are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet — A, B, C, D, E, F, G. How are the same Notes expressed in France and Italy ? They are expressed by the syllables, do, re,... | |
 | Carl Th Kühne - 1880 - 90 pages
...to their pitch — that means, highness or lowness of sound. 15. — The Notes take their names from the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G ; but as there are far more sounds than seven, we continue after G by starting with A again. This eighth... | |
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