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... minor , and a rude kind of accompa- niment was added , as shown in the following example : - THE AIRBLÜHE LIEBES VEILCHEN . ' As originally introduced from Germany into Courland . As it was heard afterwards sung by country lasses in ...
... minor , and a rude kind of accompa- niment was added , as shown in the following example : - THE AIRBLÜHE LIEBES VEILCHEN . ' As originally introduced from Germany into Courland . As it was heard afterwards sung by country lasses in ...
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... with de- light . See C. M. von Weber , ein Lebensbild , von M. M. von Weber . Leipzig , 1864. Vol . i . p . 200 , 382 , and vol . ii . p . 238 . The subject of the Scherzo in Mendelssohn's A minor Symphony ON NATIONAL MUSIC .
... with de- light . See C. M. von Weber , ein Lebensbild , von M. M. von Weber . Leipzig , 1864. Vol . i . p . 200 , 382 , and vol . ii . p . 238 . The subject of the Scherzo in Mendelssohn's A minor Symphony ON NATIONAL MUSIC .
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Carl Engel. The subject of the Scherzo in Mendelssohn's A minor Symphony emanates from the same source . Gluck adopted in his ballet Don Juan ' a well - known Spanish fandango , which was afterwards made use of by Mozart in his ' Le ...
Carl Engel. The subject of the Scherzo in Mendelssohn's A minor Symphony emanates from the same source . Gluck adopted in his ballet Don Juan ' a well - known Spanish fandango , which was afterwards made use of by Mozart in his ' Le ...
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... minor scale with the minor sixth ; and the minor scale with the major sixth . * The last of these has in descending usually the minor sixth as well as the minor seventh . CHROMATIC SCALE . MAJOR SCALE . MINOR SCALE WITH THE MINOR SIXTH ...
... minor scale with the minor sixth ; and the minor scale with the major sixth . * The last of these has in descending usually the minor sixth as well as the minor seventh . CHROMATIC SCALE . MAJOR SCALE . MINOR SCALE WITH THE MINOR SIXTH ...
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... minor second , as C — Db , F - G . The chromatic scale is therefore a series of large and small semitones . The major and minor scales ( which are called diatonic scales ) consist of whole tones and large semitones -except the minor ...
... minor second , as C — Db , F - G . The chromatic scale is therefore a series of large and small semitones . The major and minor scales ( which are called diatonic scales ) consist of whole tones and large semitones -except the minor ...
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