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Rudiments of So 'HG,
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^ lo* O/TniPL A Time,
Tripla *Time
Minum
Crotchets J
Quauers
Semiquavers R^
WHEN you fee this Figure [3] fet at the
beginnhig of a Song, it figniiies that the
Time, or Meafure muft be compted by I'breesy
as we formerly did it by FourSy as in the forego-
ing Scheme.
Sometimes the 'Tripla confifls of three Minums
to a Meafure. The more common Tripla is three
Crotchets to a Meafure.
I N thofe two forts of Tripla, we compt, cr
imagine thefe two Words [one, two'] with the Hand
down ; and this Word [three] with it up, fee the
Examples following, with their propeir Figures
fix'd to 'era.
C 4
Trip-

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Compendium, or, Introduction to practical music
DescriptionIn five parts. By Christopher Sympson. London : Printed by W. Pearson, 1732.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi.