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Music Notation and Terminology

Karl Wilson Gehrkens

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PREFACE CONTENTS

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The History of Music Notation Musical Instruments Acoustics Terminology Reform Sonata Op. 31, No. 3 by Beethoven INDEX

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1. Front matter 2. PREFACE 3. CONTENTS 4. CHAPTER I Some Principles of Correct Notation 5. CHAPTER II Symbols of Music Defined 6. CHAPTER III Symbols of Music Defined (Continued)7. CHAPTER IV Abbreviations, Signs, Etc.8. CHAPTER V Abbreviations, Signs, Etc., (Continued)9. CHAPTER VI Embellishments 10. CHAPTER VII Scales 11. CHAPTER VIII Scales (Continued)12. CHAPTER IX Auxiliary Words and Endings 13. CHAPTER X Measure 14. CHAPTER XI Tempo 15. CHAPTER XII Tempo (Continued)16. CHAPTER XIII Dynamics 17. CHAPTER XIV Terms Relating to Forms and Styles 18. CHAPTER XV Terms Relating to Forms and Styles (Continued)19. CHAPTER XVI Terms Relating to Vocal Music 20. CHAPTER XVII Rhythm, Melody, Harmony and Intervals 21. CHAPTER XVIII Chords, Cadences, Etc.22. CHAPTER XIX Miscellaneous Terms 23. CHAPTER XX Miscellaneous Terms (Continued)24. The History of Music Notation 25. Musical Instruments 26. Acoustics 27. Terminology Reform 28. Sonata Op. 31, No. 3 by Beethoven 29. INDEX

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