The Boston Musical Education Society's collection of church music : consisting of original psalm and hymn tunes, select pieces, chants, &c.; including compositions adapted to the service of the Protestant Episcopal Church . ld be sung twice. RUDIMENTS O] OF DOUBLE BARS AND ENDINGS. A. Double Bar is used to divide the lines of poetry; anEnding, or Close, is to show the end of a tune. 1 OF ACCIDENTALS. A Sharp, ft, elevates a note before which it is placed halfa tone ; a Flat, b> depresses it half a tone ; a Natural, \ restoresit to its original tone OF THE CHROMATIC SCALE. Ijg 9 ft« 3 * ft*


The Boston Musical Education Society's collection of church music : consisting of original psalm and hymn tunes, select pieces, chants, &c.; including compositions adapted to the service of the Protestant Episcopal Church . ld be sung twice. RUDIMENTS O] OF DOUBLE BARS AND ENDINGS. A. Double Bar is used to divide the lines of poetry; anEnding, or Close, is to show the end of a tune. 1 OF ACCIDENTALS. A Sharp, ft, elevates a note before which it is placed halfa tone ; a Flat, b> depresses it half a tone ; a Natural, \ restoresit to its original tone OF THE CHROMATIC SCALE. Ijg 9 ft« 3 * ft* S ftS 6 ft6 7 =BO|sz: _ D W„ft « F Fft G Oft A Aft ^ 11 Mi Fa Fi Sol Si La Li Do Di Re Ri br e b« s bs * 3 b3 Igjg^rj^^zg^z^—£E=~ 1: ? s~t>^~^L B BP A Ab G «b F E Eb D »b c Si Se La Le Sol Se Fa Jli Me Ri Re Do B VOCAL MUSIC. 9 OF THE DIATONIC SCALE. The Scale consists of eight sounds and seven intervals, fivewhole tones and two half tones: — from one to two. a whole tone;from two to three, a whole tone; from three to four, a half tone;from four to five, a whole tone ; from five to six, a whole tone ; fromsix to seven, a whole tone; from seven to eight, a half tone. Whole Tone. Half Tone. Half Whole Tone. Half Tone. • . Half Tone. This order of intervals should always be preserved. OF TRANSPOSITION OF THE SCALE. A Scale may be placed on any degree of the staff, pre-serving the order of intervals by the use of flats and sharps. Half Tone. Half Tone. ^ ^ S r Mi FaHalf Tone. Si DoHalf Tone. Half Tone. Half Tone^^ ? ! -a « -« —°—-—— — V Do Ke Ml ft Hi 1 La Hi Do * Half Tone. Half Tone. 1 RUDIMENTS OP VOCAL Ml BIO b Ko Mi Fa Hul La Hi K. Ml ft Hoi a* m Fa Half Tone. Do 1* Ml FaHalf Tone. Sol La Si DoHalf Tone. m ? STDo Re Sol La 81 Do ON THE CULTIVATION OF THE VOICE. Tonf. is a species of sound which either expresses a par-ticular feeling or products harmony. The variety of tones produced hy the human voice arises partlyfrom the dimensions of the


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