10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIESIS»
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diesis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Musica Ficta: Theories of Accidental Inflections in Vocal ...
For diesis among musicians is a half of the minor semitone . . . And, further, the
major part of these moderns, and especially Italians, say, in conformity with the
false teaching of their Marchetus of Padua, that the signs are called by this name
of ...
2
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster
Diesis, is stated to be sesquialtera to the enharmonic diesis, — ' i '—' (or-i£)=S1.
35082Ol42-f-f-|-2m, or Sl424-3m, and its log. =.984.5500,6504. DIESIS of
Mercator, according to Dr Holder, is ^d parts of the octave, = 2 of his artificial
commas, ...
Edinburgh encyclopaedia, sir David Brewster, 1830
3
Epitome of Copernican Astronomy and Harmonies of the World
And because the private ratio of the upper is one diesis greater than the private
ratio of the lower, but the diesis compounded with the semitone makes 9 : 10 the
minor whole tone. XXVI. PROPOSITION. On the planets which shift the kind of ...
4
A Complete Dictionary of Music
natural tni to the fa B flat* there is an enharmonic diesis, whose numerical powers
are from. 125 to 128. Secondly, The chromatic diesis, double or ordinary diesis,
marked by a double cross, raises the note a serai-tone minor. This interval is ...
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1779
5
Source Readings in Music History
They constructed the lastian of diesis, diesis, ditone, trisemitone, and tone (and
this was short of the octave by a tone); the Mixolydian of two dieses situated
consecutively, tone, tone, diesis, diesis, and three tones (and this was a perfect
scale).
William Oliver Strunk, Leo Treitler, 1998
6
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
On keyed instruments this interval is confounded with the major second, from
which it differs by the enharmonic diesis, being so much sharper. By inversion it
becomes a redundant sixth, being enharmonic diesis flatter than the minor
seventh, ...
7
Brevis Summula Proportionum Quantum Ad Musicam Pertinet ; ...
Comma G lowered one apotome by b [gb'] Diesis Ffaut; trite diezeugmenon10 [F]
Diesis Elami; paramese11 [eT Diesis D raised one apotome by b [d#'] Comma E
lowered one apotome by b [e1*] Diesis Dlasolre; nete synemmenon12 [d'] ...
Prosdocimus (de Beldemandis), Jan W. Herlinger, 1987
8
The Harmony of the World
And because the superior planets own proportion is greater than the inferior
planet's own, by one diesis, whereas a diesis added to a semitone makes a
minor tone, 9:10, therefore the superior planet's own proportion is less than a
minor tone, ...
Johannes Kepler, E. J. Aiton, Alistair Matheson Duncan, 1997
9
A General History Of The Science and Practice Of Music: In ...
The soft diatonic has for its first interval 6, for its second 9, or a hemitone and a
quadrantal diesis, or three fourths of a tone, and for its third 15, viz. a tone and a
quadrantal diesis. We are now to speak of the chromatic genus, the first species ...
10
General history of the science and practice of music. [With] ...
1 2 3 4 56789 10 11 12 in which he puts the first diesis of the first note to the
second, and so on, until he comes to the sixth note, which is a tone above the first
, and a diesis above the fifth ; and certainly if the tone could in reality be divided
into ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIESIS»
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diesis is used in the context of the following news items.
Jack Hobbs does fine batting for Halling
The son of Diesis had put in sterling service for Darley, covering for 17 consecutive seasons including a brief stint at Emirates Stud in Dubai. «Racing Post Bloodstock, Jun 15»
Shoemaker scorer earns landmark win for Pivotal
Talco was bred in France by Darpat out of the Diesis mare Trylko, who finished second in a 6f Doncaster maiden at two on her only start and ... «Racing Post Bloodstock, Jun 15»
Horse Racing News and Replays Saturday, June 13
The French-bred Talco (Pivotal – Trylko, by Diesis) has done quite well since arriving to the turf of the United States. In his eight races prior to ... «Lady and The Track, Jun 15»
KZN Sires On The Rise
... such influential sires as Diesis, Oasis Dream, Petingo, and Sharpen Up. Bred on the same Gone West/Storm Cat cross as world leading sire, ... «Sporting Post, Jun 15»
Scuolambiente celebra le Giornate Mondiali dell'Ambiente
A far da cornice, la musica del Coro Sol Diesis di Civitavecchia, del Coro Concorde di Roma e del Coro Green Voices di Bracciano. Lunedì 8 ... «TerzoBinario.it, May 15»
Young sire Willcox Inn dies at stud in New York
The trio are three of 12 winners out of Aletta Maria, a Diesis half-sister to Flying Childers winner Raah Algharb, also by Gone West. Speaking to ... «Racing Post Bloodstock, May 15»
How a brilliant business brain set about the business of running a …
“I bred Kahyasola [Kahyasi - Isola d'Elba, by Diesis], G3 and listed placed at 2; soon after I started, while Pearl Swan [Gentlewave - Swanson, ... «Thoroughbred Racing Commentary, May 15»
Riecco l'Intervision! Mosca rinnega l'Eurovision, ritorna il Festival …
Il 23 settembre 1939, quando i nazisti attaccarono Varsavia, Szpilman esegue in diretta il Notturno di Chopin in do diesis minore. È l'ultima ... «euronews, Mar 15»
In Naples, Pairing Pizza with Local EVOOs
... pecorino cheese, came with the excellent PDO Colline Salernitane extra virgin Diesis from Frantoio Torretta run by Maria Provenza in Cilento ... «Olive Oil Times, Mar 15»
'Thrilling' demand for Noble Mission as more Americans look to …
While Kris enjoyed a long and successful championship stud career in Britain, Diesis gained the respect of both North American and European ... «Thoroughbred Racing Commentary, Feb 15»