ARTS AND SCIENCES

... musical scale. The plan proposed gives to the last stroke of each hour a different musical sound, according with one of the natural notes of the gamut Thus, at one the morning, the clock would give the sound of la, the lowest tone of the base clef; two it would ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1838
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TO THE MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, AND THE BBITISU ARMY AND NAVY. J. KOHLER’S NEW PATENT LEVER INSTRUMENTS, J ..

... Patent gives to tlicso Instruments are 1. All the Tones and Semitones produced by the Patent Lever are quite perfect the Natural Notes the Instrument. 2. Tlie intervals In the Oi atonic and Chromatic Scales arc perfect, the compass greater, and tbc most ...

('orbs. The melodies of the songs of ('orbs are in themselves so beautiful, that any person with a sweet flexible

... this is more perceptible by the frequent shrugging up of, the shoulders and other contortions of the body. If his upper natural notes do not issue with case, he may depend upon it he will never make them do so by those means; and in a few years they will ...

Published: Monday 22 February 1819
Newspaper: Champion (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

.Carlas. The melodies of the songs of Ca Hos are in themselves so beautiful, that any person with a sweet

... this is more perceptible by thefre(pent shrugging up of the shoulders and other contortions of the body. If his upper natural notes do not - with ease, he may depend upon it he will never make them do so .by those means; and in a few years they will be ...

Published: Sunday 21 February 1819
Newspaper: Champion (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 430 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

the car the public, had this circumstance in his favor, that his songs were exclusively of a class which, both

... peculiar pathos of the well-known airs was never, in our hearing, given with more exquisite expression. The fullness of his natural notes is not more remarkable than the extent and softness of his falsetto, his ascent to and fall from which has nothing of the ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1844
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY

... and Navy. The advantages of this Patent are : I. All the Tones and Semitones produced by the Lever are u perfect as the Natural Notes on the Instrument. 2. The intervals in the DIATONIC and CHROMATIC SCALLS are perfect, the compass greater, and the most ...

lIAND FOR FLATS AND SHARPS

... AND SHARPS. The hand is again brought into use for sharps and flats, the central joint of each finger representing the natural notes, the tip representing the flat notes, the roots the sharps. This use of the hand is far from being novelty, as is generally ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1842
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Another man has died from wound* boiler explosion at Tipton. The local rates at Leicester arc 18s. in the pound

... pretences. An inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses canary, which having been kept in a cage hung in yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of young chickens, the clucking of hens, and the chirping of sparrows. A middle-aged lady, whose name unknown ...

fO* J.OWKfK

... hearing him play Oraey Nugent)' and several other favourite Airs on Harp. Swxtr as the breath of youthful Spring, When Nature’s notes sweet warblers sing From building Sprays; And soft as Summer’s gale that blows C*er the foliage of the rose, Are all ivy ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1808
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHUBB'S LOCKS, 'ZEE-PR.OOP 1, SAFES,. CASH-BOXES,- 4c

... Patent gives to these Instruments are I. All the Tones Semitones produced • by the Patent Lever are quite as perfect as the Natural Notes on the Instrument. 2. The intervals in the Dr/trot:lc and CHROMATIC Scales are perfect, the compass greater, and the most ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1845
Newspaper: Monthly Times
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 442 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

POETRY

... stillness reigns around ; The ploughman's team, the thrasher's flail, The woodman's axe — their clamours cease,— And only nature's notes prevail, To humble bosoms echoing peace. The Sabbath Bell! the Sabbath Bell! How sweet on ears devout it falls ; White ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1837
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 4 | Tags: none