M
u
s
T hc
~th
OIun .I\V. , be "ken .. the clore; or.vhen
the trcble is dt"rl.:entling into the kcy ;
ror
lhen
rhe
hars
,.ill (.dl a 5th in.o .he key; whieh flIovement is ealled
the grc:u
cad~n..:e.
Otherwirc the 7th or 5th may be
u kcn indifcriminatcly: yet,
unch:r
lhe
reUrillion
or lhe
rules. (p. 3.6. col. 2.) (or Celling .he harmony o( .he
key.
Demonjlralion of Ihe harlllony of Ihe 3d.
T he h>rmony of the 3d i. the eoneord of the key.
f""ro01
the dc:monCl ration o( [hchí\fmony oflhe key. the
key.will
h:nc its
3d
~
and, by invcrting. lhe 3d \ViII have
lhe
kc:y.
Now,
the kcy and its 3d
wllI
AdmH
no other
concorJant note bOl ilS
5th:
Far lhe 2d is
dir~ord
10
bo.h• •he 4th is direord
'0
the 3d. and the 7th diCeord
.0
, he key: bu, the key. i1S 3d and 5'h. are .he eoneord o(
,he k<y. There(ore. the harmony
o(
,he 3d ;s the con·
cord
o (
,he kcy.
Tbe 6th indeed, which is a 4th
tO
lhe 3d, which is
:10 improper concord, will, with the key, (orm lhe con–
card of
lhe
6th ;
bUl lhe
demon(lration of
lhe
concord of
the 6.h in
a
n"rp key. dependiug on ano.her priueipl<. as
\Viii
be
Ihewn
in
its place, can, for lhe fame reafon, bear
DO rehtlOn to rhe harmony of [he
3d,
whieh is a member
of the key. No. 27.
T he tWO notes in rhe b;lfs ml y be uken indircriminafC'
Iy; ye<
complying wi.h the rules. (p. :;26. col.
2.)
Hu •• i( the 3d in ,he !reble be pr<pared to d,Ccend into
l he key, by
its
p:\{)age into the 2d, lhen the 5th is more
<1igible ; whieh fall ing an 8.h for the nex' note• •heoee
delCeods by
a
5.h ioto the key. This i••he mon (lri
king
movemeDl of lhe bars; and,
al
lhe
fame
lime, lhe
mofi commoo,
at
a 6nal
ciare in either fia, or (harp
key.
Demonf/ralion of Ihe
harm.nyof Ihe 41h.
T he harmony o( .he 4th is the eoncord o( i.Celf.
Tn
a
(hup key• •he pl"es of .he .wo
grea.er7ths are
the (harp 3d .nd fharp 7th 'o the key: ando of the Cemi·
tones, lhe 4th and 8th, or kcy; Therefore, the
3d
is
'o .he
~th
as the (hup 7th tO , he key. NolV. finee by
2xiom
2".
the contbinatioos are dedueed from the natu
4
ni o.der of .he no..
S
aCeending and de(eenc1iog; .he hu·
mony of .he 4,h wdl be as .he harmooy o(the key: But
the harmony o(,he key is (uy demonflra.ion
l .)
the con·
cord of ¡tCelf :. chercfore, lhe h¡rmooy
oC
lhe
4th is
lhe
concord ofi.(el(. No. 28.
T lle nOles in
lhe
bars may be
taken
indifcrinlin:uely:
only
obrcf\'ing
lhe
furegoing rule, . If
a
clore on the
4th be prepared tron) the: 4th ¡delf, eilhu notc will do:
fet lhe kcy is pn:Cerable, io order tO prepare CUf the grcat
cadence.
D'lnonjlrali. n of Ihe h.ulnMy o/Ih,
5/~.
T he h.rmony of .he 5.h i••he coneord of .he key.
From lhe: dcmonCl rauon uf
Ihe
113T1nony of the
k~y,
-the
key
WIII
h3ve its sth;
::lnrl.
by
In\'ening, the
5th
ill
h:\\e
,he
I:~.
N o\V,
,h~ ~t y
.n<ftu
ph \ViII
admit
no other
concoro.mlno
le.:
lhan lhe ..,d. For. lhe
~tI
do,t
4th afe d,rc(lrd wllh lhe L.t.:y
;mtl
Slh; lhe:
()tll
(1If((1I0
\L Ulo th,: Slh; aod lhe
¡:h
clifcoru
wllh lhe k(
)".
Jiut
tI,e l.t·Y, its Slh Olnrl 3d ,
.ue
lhe (;oncorJ of the kt
y!
VOL .
JI!.
1'1°.6 2.
e
K.
.hcrcCore. the harmon, o( the 5.h is the eoneord o( the
kcy. No.
'9.
There is no exccption in the
c~oice
of the
h..
fs notes;
but lhe clir.,lIowance of lhe confcculion of 5th5. Hut
if
lhere
be a
prep:\ration for
a
clore on the kcy, and lhe
5th
Oand
in the: hars;
in
order
10
make the gre.u cadcllce.
Ihe
5th
will
hl\·C ¡ts oW'n
concord. 'fhis depends
ún
the dcmonflration of .he 2d.
n fm,,,j1ralion .f Ihe harmony oflh. 61h.
T he harmony of .hc 61h is ,he concord o( .he 4,h.
From
lhe dt.mnnClration of the 4th, liS harmony is
ies
owo ('nncord. ·fhe 4th, then,
\ViII
h;lve its 3d ; and, by
invertin/: ilS 30 (.h.. is. the 6.h) \Viii have .he 4.h.
Now, lhe: 4th and 6lh
will
admit
00
other eoncordant
note.hanth<8.h: For the2d is . (wi.hthe 4' hand6th.)
a
direord. as
\Viii
be: fhewn
in
tho demonílratiQn
oC
lhe
diCeords. The 3d and 5.h are diCcord to .he 4th. and
lhe 7th
to
the
61h.
Bm
lhe 4th. 6th , and 8th , are
the
eOllcord of lhe 4th: there:rore. the harmony of lhe
6th
is .he concord of .he 4.h. No. 30.
Enher nOle in the bars ·may be taken at will. B ut
ir
there be
a
preparation (or a c1oC. on ,he 4.h• •he Cccond
note. or key, is prefcrable, fúr the rearoos affigoed
in
tht' demonílranon of
~hc
4th, which
¡s,
tO make the great
cadence. prepared by the bars. (¡rn deCceoding ao 8th.
and [henee a 5lh, into lhe 4th, or clore.
D,monjlrali.1I oflh<harmony
if
Ihe 7/h.
The harmony o( the 7th is .he coneord of .he 5th.
T h. h..mony o( the 7th is
par!
of the harmony of ,he
2d. (by demonHration
2.)
but ,he harmony o( ,he .d is
lhe concord of the 5th : therefore the harmony of [he
7.h i. the concord of ,he ,.h. No .
3"
If the 71hl or treble note. precede a ciare on the key,
the fjrn note
in
lhe example
muft
be:
the
bar
s
DOte,
in
order tO
makc
lhe great cadence.
The 8,h being the key. hath (or harmony ilS O\VO eoo–
cord ; as by demonftr;llion
l .
From lhe foregoing demonUralions, the bars
notes,
ret
tO the
8
arccnding oote,
in
the [reble,
will
fiaod thus .
G ENERA l..
R ULE
The co"rceUtiOD of 8ths, 5'h"
and 4th•• is no. aHowed. (.. by coroll.,y 4' ) exeept
by contrary mOl1on oCthe parts . or in Ihe pafT.tgeof\'e:ry
qUlck notes in compofition of
m~ny
parts.
No.
32.
Fro01 u.king
in
one vicw the hitrrnony of lhe reven
notes, we
Ih:\1I
¿~duce
rome uft.ful corollcHics.
No. 33·
K.y ld. 3d. 4.h.
5th. 6th. 7. h •
II;uh
Ihe h;¡rmony of the
Key 5'h. Kcy 4.h. Key aod 5.h. 4.h. 5th •
Semilone .
Semllone.
CORo
1.
tévery no.e in .he oélave (exeept .he 2d 'o
the
kq')
admits
in
its
harmony
a.
3d.
CO Ro
11.
Thc
!:ey.
the ,d .nd 5th••dmit in their
harmonya 4th.
SCHOLIA.
When the
J..ey
aJmits
a
4,h,
lhe eoncord is of
i.he.ph.
'\'Iu:n
lhe
2,1 .dmirs a 11th.
lite cOOlorJ
is
of
lhe
5th.
'Vllen lhe 51h :tdmiu
J
.¡,II. lhe cuncord is of Ihe key.
H..:ncc 11 e lntcrvoIl of tll", note wlulh otdmits a 41h,
i5
in (" ... ,\ a
ph:
lhcrefurc t\VO .;tll$ are DO
more
allowe,l
4 N
1-
in