Tracts, Philogical, Critical, and Miscellaneous: Consisting of Pieces Many Before Published Separately, Several Annexed to the Works of Learned Friends, and Others Now First Printed from the Author's Manuscripts, Volume 2White, 1790 |
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... Music of the Ancients ib . 2. From Bifhop Sherlock 3. To Bishop Sherlock 4. Cafpari Weftenio 5. To a Lady 6. To Dr. Neve : Remarks on the Life of 33 33 30 31 32 34 37 Cardinal Pole II . CRITICAL REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS 45 Alciphron ib ...
... Music of the Ancients ib . 2. From Bifhop Sherlock 3. To Bishop Sherlock 4. Cafpari Weftenio 5. To a Lady 6. To Dr. Neve : Remarks on the Life of 33 33 30 31 32 34 37 Cardinal Pole II . CRITICAL REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS 45 Alciphron ib ...
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... Musical Expreffion , concerning the MUSIC of the ANCIENTS . * SIR , THE mufic of the ancients and of the moderns hath been often and fully difcuffed by the learned , and I have only a flender and fuperficial knowledge of the theory ...
... Musical Expreffion , concerning the MUSIC of the ANCIENTS . * SIR , THE mufic of the ancients and of the moderns hath been often and fully difcuffed by the learned , and I have only a flender and fuperficial knowledge of the theory ...
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... musical powers and founds will be changed . Or elfe , if the harpfichord is in tune , in the ufual pitch , ftrike * g , a , b b , c , d , e b , f , g : and call them , a , b , c , d , e , f , g , A. This seems to be the mystery of the ...
... musical powers and founds will be changed . Or elfe , if the harpfichord is in tune , in the ufual pitch , ftrike * g , a , b b , c , d , e b , f , g : and call them , a , b , c , d , e , f , g , A. This seems to be the mystery of the ...
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... music . The harpfichord takes no notice of them , not being divided for that purpose ; but though in this and in fome other refpects it be de- fective , it hath the advantage of being a very practicable and a most agreeable inftrument ...
... music . The harpfichord takes no notice of them , not being divided for that purpose ; but though in this and in fome other refpects it be de- fective , it hath the advantage of being a very practicable and a most agreeable inftrument ...
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... music , -was , that the finger could be understood , and that the words had their effect , as well as the mufic ; and then the charms of ele- gant and pathetic poefy , aided and fet off by the voice , person , manner , and accent of the ...
... music , -was , that the finger could be understood , and that the words had their effect , as well as the mufic ; and then the charms of ele- gant and pathetic poefy , aided and fet off by the voice , person , manner , and accent of the ...
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