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its fourth place , which is D lafol re $ fo that m
which of tlieie it is , the next Notes above it a-
{eending are Fa fol la, Fa folia, twice, and theft
you meet with your Mi again , for it is found bati
once in eight Notes : In like manner , the Notes i
next below it defcending are Lafol fa, La fol fa,
and then you have your Mi again : For your better
underftanding of which , obferve this old Metre ,
whofe Rules are plain, true, and ealie.
To attain the Skill of Muficks Art ,
Learn Gam-lit uf and down by heart ,
Thereby to learn your Rules and Spaces ,
Notes Names are k&own, knowing their Places .
No Man can fing true fit fir ft fight ,
IJnlefs he Name his Notes aright :
Which foon is learnt, if that your Ml
Ton k#ow its Place where ere it be.
If that no Flat be fet in B ,
Then in that Place ft andeth your Mi.
Example. , A o fr ■ S
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Sol la Mi fa fol la fa fol
■*BfaBmi. *But if your * B alone be Flat ,
\ * E U mi. Then *Eis Mi, before of that.
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Sol la fa fol U Mi fa, fol
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