. A system of harmony : founded on key relationship, by means of which a thorough knowledge of the rules that govern the combinations and successions of sounds may be easily acquired with or without a teacher . 9%a ?»—s- -X. In piano music two staves are used, joined with a sign called aBrace. Immediately after the brace the Clefs are placed; then theSignature, then the Time Signature. In the second measure thenatural is an accidental. A quarter and a half-rest are also foundin this measure. After the fourth measure the signature is changed —also the time signature. Whenever either one of thes


. A system of harmony : founded on key relationship, by means of which a thorough knowledge of the rules that govern the combinations and successions of sounds may be easily acquired with or without a teacher . 9%a ?»—s- -X. In piano music two staves are used, joined with a sign called aBrace. Immediately after the brace the Clefs are placed; then theSignature, then the Time Signature. In the second measure thenatural is an accidental. A quarter and a half-rest are also foundin this measure. After the fourth measure the signature is changed —also the time signature. Whenever either one of these is changed aDouble Bar must precede the change. The clefs and signature must be put at the beginning of every line,but not the time signature. Observe that in every measure theunited duration of the notes and rests equals the rhythmic unit indi-cated by the Ti?ne signature. In the eighth measure a whole-measure rest is indicated in thelower part. A whole-rest is always used for this purpose, withoutregard to what the time signature may be. xii INTRODUCTION. The duration of a note may be varied in another way; viz., bytying it to another or to several more on the same degree. This sign—v is called a


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