A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Bindi 4J. Murray, 1822 - 50 síður |
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... harmony was probably disturbed by the force employed in raising the silver wires . When more flexible silver threads were used much was lost by dissipation from the roughness of the thread . We did not think of employing a fine flaxen ...
... harmony was probably disturbed by the force employed in raising the silver wires . When more flexible silver threads were used much was lost by dissipation from the roughness of the thread . We did not think of employing a fine flaxen ...
Síða 395
... harmony what the effect of en- harmonic melody would be . But we have sufficient evidence , from the writings of the ancient Greeks , that the enharmonic music fell into disuse even before the time of Ptolemy , and was totally and ...
... harmony what the effect of en- harmonic melody would be . But we have sufficient evidence , from the writings of the ancient Greeks , that the enharmonic music fell into disuse even before the time of Ptolemy , and was totally and ...
Síða 399
... harmony also . The word áproviæ is constantly used by them : but it does not mean what we call harmony , the pleasant coalescence of sumultaneous sounds . It comes from apuos , or from appega , and signifies aptitude , fitness , and ...
... harmony also . The word áproviæ is constantly used by them : but it does not mean what we call harmony , the pleasant coalescence of sumultaneous sounds . It comes from apuos , or from appega , and signifies aptitude , fitness , and ...
Síða 400
... harmony . 361. We do not profess to know when this was discover- ed . We think it not unlikely that the Greeks and Italians got it from some of the northern nations whom they called Barbarians . We cannot otherwise account for its preva ...
... harmony . 361. We do not profess to know when this was discover- ed . We think it not unlikely that the Greeks and Italians got it from some of the northern nations whom they called Barbarians . We cannot otherwise account for its preva ...
Síða 401
... harmony occasion- ed a total change in the science of music . During the dark ages of Europe , it was cultivated chiefly by the monks : the organ was soon introduced into the churches , and the choral service was their chief and almost ...
... harmony occasion- ed a total change in the science of music . During the dark ages of Europe , it was cultivated chiefly by the monks : the organ was soon introduced into the churches , and the choral service was their chief and almost ...
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