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Melody is a pleasing succession of single sounds ; harmony is produced when you play both bass and tenor on your piano ... for although each sound be single , yet to be pleasing it must harmonize with those preceding , the impression of ...
Melody is a pleasing succession of single sounds ; harmony is produced when you play both bass and tenor on your piano ... for although each sound be single , yet to be pleasing it must harmonize with those preceding , the impression of ...
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for the most frequent coincidences of vibrations that we can imagine , and place the sounds accordingly ; and then notice as we ... We will denote the first sound or key note C , as usual , and sup pose it to make two hundred and forty ...
for the most frequent coincidences of vibrations that we can imagine , and place the sounds accordingly ; and then notice as we ... We will denote the first sound or key note C , as usual , and sup pose it to make two hundred and forty ...
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This doctrine is founded on a curious circumstance , first noticed by the same Gallileo ; which is this , that every musical cord , besides the principal sound , gives out as that dies away , two other , higher sounds ; which ...
This doctrine is founded on a curious circumstance , first noticed by the same Gallileo ; which is this , that every musical cord , besides the principal sound , gives out as that dies away , two other , higher sounds ; which ...
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