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Sectio Decima nona. Musica.
MUsica est Scientia quae Theo∣riam Praximque Harmoniae docet.
Concentus est id quod certum ha∣bet ordinem ex Sonis & Intervallis compositum.
Academia scientiarum, or, The academy of sciences being a short and easie introduction to the knowledge of the liberal arts and sciences, with the names of those famous authors that have written on every particular science : in English and Latine / by D. Abercromby ...
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- Academia scientiarum, or, The academy of sciences being a short and easie introduction to the knowledge of the liberal arts and sciences, with the names of those famous authors that have written on every particular science : in English and Latine / by D. Abercromby ...
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- Abercromby, David, d. 1701 or 2.
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- 1687.
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Haec Scientia de septem hisce se∣quentibus agit, de Sonis, de Interval∣lis, de Generibus, de Constitutioni∣bus, de Tonis, de Mutatione, de Me∣lopaeia.
Sonus est concinnus vocis casus ad unam extensionem:
Intervallum est id quod continetur duobus sonis acumine, & gravitate differentibus.
Authores.
Guido Aretinus, anno salutis 1028, invenit has sex Syllabas, ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, quarum mi, fa, vel fa, mi, dimidium Tonum significant, ac se∣quentes sese invicem aliae Tonum absque discrimine majorem aut mino∣rem; Euclides, Ptolomaeus, Aristoxe∣nus, Faber Stapulensis, Boetius, Joan∣nes Keplerus, Salinas, Zarlinus, Vin∣centius Galilaeus Italice.