Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary
by Louis C. Elson
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Excerpt from Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used in Music Eighth Eighth Sixteenth Sixteenth Note Rest Rest Thirty Thirty second second Note Rest the scale. The Scale (or ladder) is a direct succession of notes or tones. The difference between these consecutive notes is measured by Steps and Half-steps. Scales are classified as Major, Minor, Chromatic or Whole tone according to their content of Steps and Half steps. There are two forms of the Minor Scale in common use, show more called Harmonic and Melodic; in the latter, the notes chromatically raised in ascent are restored to their original pitch in descent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. show lessTags
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- Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary
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- Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used in Music; Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used in Music with Pronunciation and Concise Definition, Together with Elements of Notation and a Biographical List of Over Five Hundred Noted Names in Music; Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used in Music with Pronunciation and Concise Definition, Together with Elements of Notation and a Biographical List of Over Seven Hundred Noted Names in Music
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- Please DO NOT COMBINE this work, "Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary", with "Elson's Music Dictionary", which is a distinctly separate work.
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