This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...Notes of a scale: sharps, flats, naturals; breve, semibreve, minim, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, demisemiquaver, etc. 414. Discord (Substantives), discordance, dissonance, jar, jarring, cacophony. Hoarseness, croaking, etc. (410). Confused sounds: Babel, Dutch concert, a cats' concert, marrow-bones and cleavers. ( ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...Notes of a scale: sharps, flats, naturals; breve, semibreve, minim, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, demisemiquaver, etc. 414. Discord (Substantives), discordance, dissonance, jar, jarring, cacophony. Hoarseness, croaking, etc. (410). Confused sounds: Babel, Dutch concert, a cats' concert, marrow-bones and cleavers. ( Verbs). To be discordant, etc., to croak, jar. (Adjectives). Discordant, dissonant, out of tune, tuneless, absonant, unmusical, unharmonious, inharmonious, immelodious, untunable, sing-song. Cacophonous, harsh, hoarse, croaking, jarring, stridulous, etc. (410). Tonic, supertonic, mediant, subdominant, dominant, submediant, octave, tetrachord, major and minor modes, etc., passage, etc. Concord, harmony, unison, unisonance, chime, homophony, concert, consonance, euphony, harmonics. Science of harmony: Harmonics, Thorough-bass, Fundamental bass, Counterpoint. (Verbs). To harmonise, chime, symphonise, to be in unison. (Adjectives). Harmonious, harmonical, in concord, in unison, in tune, in concert, in harmony, unisonant, concentual, symphonising, isotonic, homophonous. Measured, rhythmical, diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic. Melodious, musical, tuneful, tunable, sweet, dulcet, canorous, mellow, mellifluous, silver-toned, euphonious, euphonic, euphonical, symphonious; enchanting, ravishing, etc. (Phrase). A ravir. 415. Music (Substantives), tune, air, aria, arietta, sonata, rondo, pastorale, fantasia, concerto, overture, symphony, accompaniment, recititavo, variations; fugue, march, pibroch, minuetto, gavotta, gavotte, waltz, etc., serenade, jig, dithramb, opera, oratorio, etc., composition, score, stave. Instrumental music, solo, duet, trio, quartet, etc.; full score, minstrelsy, band, orchestra. Vocal music, chant (or chaunt), psalmody, psalm, hymn, s...
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