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the Art of Defawt, j 5
The paffing from a Fifth to an Eighth , or from
1 an Eighth to a Fifth may be allowable j fo the upper
; part remove but /me degree of a perfect Cord.
As for Thirds and Sixths , which are imperfeft
Concords, Two, Three, or more of them afcending
or defcending together are allowable.
It is good and ufual to change from any one to
my other different Concord , when any one of the
3arts keeps it place : But two perfecl Cords afcen-
5 ling or defcending is not allowed (unlefs it be in
! Compofition of Three, Four, or Five Parts.)
Example of Cords not allowed in few Parts.
98 38 38 s 8 38 58
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I Good. Not good.
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The paffing from a Fifth to an Eighth , or from
1 an Eighth to a Fifth may be allowable j fo the upper
; part remove but /me degree of a perfect Cord.
As for Thirds and Sixths , which are imperfeft
Concords, Two, Three, or more of them afcending
or defcending together are allowable.
It is good and ufual to change from any one to
my other different Concord , when any one of the
3arts keeps it place : But two perfecl Cords afcen-
5 ling or defcending is not allowed (unlefs it be in
! Compofition of Three, Four, or Five Parts.)
Example of Cords not allowed in few Parts.
98 38 38 s 8 38 58
i : Pi : S : ± :: i : i :: F :: i : H : l :: ± = 5 : ? :: l ::
I ., \f_ ,.A 4-1 It-A-44--. I , >.V-.-i-i--.-Vt-r-l- — i-i-^-J ,»A-
L2..S #.$:.£-# £ .:*#*..$. ».!:«-
68 68 3535 65 65
aAnother Example.
I Good. Not good.
K 3
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| Description | In three books the first contains the grounds and rules of musick, acording 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 of musick in parts, in a more plain and easie method than any heretofore published By John Playford. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.5 |
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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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