 January, are designated by the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G ; and the one of these which denotes Sunday is the dominical letter.  Adam's New Arithmetic - Page 31by Daniel Adams - 1845 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Taylor - 1882 - 170 pages
...corresponding musical sound.* Fig. 41. I ^ * § M ° ,* f ' u* e' S b 2 113. 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,... | |
 | James Cutler Dunn Parker - Harmony - 1883 - 176 pages
...twelve different diatonic scale*. The seven sounds of one of these twelve diatonic scales are named by the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G; and C has been fixed upon to represent the key-note or first of the seven. Thii scale is called therefore... | |
 | John Tilden Prince - Teaching - 1886 - 368 pages
...ADDITION TO THE SCALE-NAMES AND SYLLABLES. The Letters and G-Clef. — 1. The pitch of sounds is named by the first seven letters of the alphabet: a, b, c, d, e, f, and g. 2. You see by the diagram, that the pitch of 1 is c; 2 is d; 3 is e; 4 is/; 5 is g; 6 is a;... | |
 | S. S. Myers - Choruses (Mixed voices, 4 parts) - 1887 - 168 pages
...Pronounced Doe, Ray, Mee, Fab, Sole, Lab, Tee,J Doe. 5. The different degrees of pitch are named after the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, and are represented by the Staff, which consists of five parallel lines and the spaces in connection... | |
 | R. W. D. Nickle - Bible - 1889 - 374 pages
...gamut, or scale, of sound -me analogy of light and is expressed by signs, or notes, after the sound. first seven letters of the alphabet : A, B, C, D, E, F, G, harmony of sound. The gamut, or scale, of colours is blue, red, yellow, white, orange, green, and purple... | |
 | Calendar - 1893 - 168 pages
...the Sabbath or Lord's day. For the sake of greater generality, the days of the week are denoted by the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, which are placed in the calendar beside the days of the year, so that A stands opposite the first day... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1922 - 560 pages
...two days. In order to facilitate the solution of this problem, the days of the week are denoted by the first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, which are placed for convenience opposite the days of the year; thus beginning with A standing opposite... | |
 | William Smythe Babcock Mathews - Music - 1894 - 922 pages
...substituted for each other in chords without changing the harmonic effect. 20. How are tones named? A. By the first seven letters of the alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F,G. 21. Is the order just given ascending or descending? A. Ascending. The descending order reverses... | |
 | L. S. F. Pinaud - Perpetual calendars - 1896 - 342 pages
...solar cycle for 1894. When there is no remainder, the solar cycle is 28. Dominical Letters. — The seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are placed in the calendar in order to denote the Sundays of the whole year rovind. They are placed in... | |
 | 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... | |
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