Front 10
RUDIMENTS
Contnued.
Octave.
An
octave
is
an
interval
of
eight
degrees.
The
first
octave
begins
on
number
orite
and
includes
eight,
as
follows;
There
is
a
general
scale
in
which
the
tones
extends
not
only
from
one
to
eight
but
from
one
to
fifteen;
This
is
called
The
Extended
Scale.
Number
eight
of
the
first
octave
is
number
one
of
the
second
octave,
viz:
So
the
first
octave
numbers
from
"one
to
eight"
and
the
second
octave
from
'eight
to
fifteen"
and
the
third
from
"fifteen
to
twenty-two"
ect.
In
the
general
scale,
in
the sam
way
with
all
addiiional
tones
or
octaves,
fifteen
being
number
one
of
the
third
octave,
twenty-two
number
one
of
the
third
octave
ect.
On
the
staff,
at
the
beginning
are
placed
characters
called
clefs,
G,
C,
and
F
clefs.
A
clef
is
a
character
used
to
determine
the
name
and
pitch
of
notes
on
the
staff
to
which
it
is
prefixed;
The
letters
are
placed
on
the
staff,
according
to
the
G
clef,
thus:
G
is
on
the
second
line,
when
the
G
clef
is
used.
C,
is
on
the
third
line
when
the
C
clef
is
used.
When
the
F
clef
is
used,
F
is
on
the
fourth
line
and
space
below.
Musical
Notes.
There
are
characters
in
music
called
notes;
the
notes
are
placed
on
the
staff
and
are
representatives
of
musical
sounds
or
tones,
and
are
placed
on
the
staff
so
arranged
as
to
make
the
tune
desired.
The
position
of
the
notes
on
the
staff
is what
is
known
in
music
as
pitch
of
tones.
18.
What
are
these
notes
called
?
Give
the
names
of
them
in
each
system
whether
fur
or
seven
notes
are
used.
In
four
headed
notes
they
are
called
Mi,
Fa, Sol,
La■,
four
in
number.
In
round,
or
seven
shaped
notes,
they
are
called
Do
▲
Ray
, ◆
Fa,
Sol
La,
See
[by
some]
Tee
▼,
however
all
tones
can
be
played
or
sung
to
four
or
seven
notes,
whether
they
be
rouud
or
shaped.
The
following
examples
shows
the
position
of
the
notes
on
the
staff
when
the
four
shape
system
is
used.
TENOR
OR
TREBLE
STAFF.
(G.
Clef.)
The
C,
or
Alto
clef
shows
the
position
of
the
notes
as
follows:
The
F
clef
or
Bass
clef,
is
for
male
voices,
and
shows
the
notes
thus :