The elements of musick display'd; or, Its grammar, or ground-work made easy: rudimental, practical, philosophical, historical, and technical .. . 510:512 : 512:5 15:5 12: 5 13 : 515: 5 13 : 5 i5,&V. The .F///& is a very fweetj pleafant, and Perfeft Cord,land ufed in any Part of Mufic, to fill the Harmony;but too many of them are apt to cloy the Ear: There-fore, two or more are not allowed to move together injefs than Three Parts-, as I before hinted. RULE the Upper-Part falls by Leaps*and the Bafs rifes by Leaps, then youmay pafs from the Fifth thus ptn fcv; 5 * In like Manner Parts may


The elements of musick display'd; or, Its grammar, or ground-work made easy: rudimental, practical, philosophical, historical, and technical .. . 510:512 : 512:5 15:5 12: 5 13 : 515: 5 13 : 5 i5,&V. The .F///& is a very fweetj pleafant, and Perfeft Cord,land ufed in any Part of Mufic, to fill the Harmony;but too many of them are apt to cloy the Ear: There-fore, two or more are not allowed to move together injefs than Three Parts-, as I before hinted. RULE the Upper-Part falls by Leaps*and the Bafs rifes by Leaps, then youmay pafs from the Fifth thus ptn fcv; 5 * In like Manner Parts may pafs thrO* 5J~g-p-f| £^one another; the Bafs to become the ——p-P-flUpper-Part, and the Upper-Part to become Bafs, &c. RULE XI. jilowedPaffages from the Sixth. Riles 2*ft. Falls 2<&. Rifes 3^. Rifes 4/Ar. 63. 6 10. 63. 6 1. 6 io. 6 12 6 10. 6 12* S^« The Harmonigal Spectator, &c. 6tbs. \ yths. I % The Sixth is an Imperfetl Cord, and is the neareft toa Difcord of any other Concord whatfoever; it being com-pounded of a Third and Fourth, and ought table carefullytaken, Two, or more Sixths of different Kinds may betaken together, either by Degrees or by Leaps * or be mixecwith other PerfetJs, in any Part of a Piece of Mu/ickIt alfo takes the Place of the Fifth, in Four Parts, on tnofiJharftd Notes \ or other wife, when the Fifth is left out: 1is alfo of excellent Ufe to render the other Perfe&s morifweet; but never ufed to begin a Piece of Muftck, noyet to end with : And is properly called, A fniddk Cdncord. RULE XII. When the Upper-Partfalls by Leaps, and theBafs rifes either by Degreesor by Leaps, then you maypafs from the Sixth, thus : Falls 3 ds.


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