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the Skill of Mufnk
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iSeinibreve. 4. z. 1. Minim. Crotchet. §^averStmiquarjtr.
zt"~zXzz~~zt—".
Now you mufr. obferve, That when you meet
with a Semibreve Reft made in Tripla Time, or in,
any other fort of Time beftdes plain Common Time,
it lerves for a whole Bar of that Time which you
Sing or Play in, altho' the Time may be longer or
Shorter than a Semibrctx • or if *cis drawn from
Line to Line, (like two Sexabreve Rofis) it (erves
for two Bars, and no more nor lefs ; fo for four
Or eight Bars, or more, according as you find it
cnark'd down.
The Prick of 'Perfection, or Point of Addition- is
a little Point placed always on the right fide of the
Note, and adds to the Value of the Sound half as
much as it was before $ for as one Semibreve con-
tains two Minims, when this Point is added to it
ft muft be held as long as three Minims • fo of
%rot chet i, Quavers, &c. as in this Example.
Prick' d Semibreve. Minim. Crotchet.
Quaver.
iillplliilllllJfcl;
Sometime; you will meet with a Prick or feint
placed at the beginning of a Bar, which !?e-
ongs to the laft Note in the preceding Bar,
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iSeinibreve. 4. z. 1. Minim. Crotchet. §^averStmiquarjtr.
zt"~zXzz~~zt—".
Now you mufr. obferve, That when you meet
with a Semibreve Reft made in Tripla Time, or in,
any other fort of Time beftdes plain Common Time,
it lerves for a whole Bar of that Time which you
Sing or Play in, altho' the Time may be longer or
Shorter than a Semibrctx • or if *cis drawn from
Line to Line, (like two Sexabreve Rofis) it (erves
for two Bars, and no more nor lefs ; fo for four
Or eight Bars, or more, according as you find it
cnark'd down.
The Prick of 'Perfection, or Point of Addition- is
a little Point placed always on the right fide of the
Note, and adds to the Value of the Sound half as
much as it was before $ for as one Semibreve con-
tains two Minims, when this Point is added to it
ft muft be held as long as three Minims • fo of
%rot chet i, Quavers, &c. as in this Example.
Prick' d Semibreve. Minim. Crotchet.
Quaver.
iillplliilllllJfcl;
Sometime; you will meet with a Prick or feint
placed at the beginning of a Bar, which !?e-
ongs to the laft Note in the preceding Bar,
4*
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| Description | The first contains the grounds and rules of musick, according to the gam-ut, and other principles thereof. The second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin. The third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts: in a more plain and easie method than any heretofore published. By John Playford. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.6 |
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| Description | Scottish and English songs, military music and keyboard music of the 18th and 19th centuries. These items are from the collection of Alexander Wood Inglis of Glencorse (1854 to 1929). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The 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. |
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