GREEK MUSIC part 2
Text: It is here printed in the Greek, "common" musical scale - our A minor with a minor seventh: SEVEN STRINGED LYRE UPPER TETRACHORD: e - NETE d - PARANETE c - (omitted) b - PARAMESE or TRITE LOWER TETRACHORD: a - MESE (keynote) G - LICHANOS, forefinger string F - PARHYPATE,(beside Hypate) E - HYPATE, longest string, giving the lowest sound. EIGHT STRINGED LYRE UPPER TETRACHORD: e - NETE d - PARANETE c - TRITE b - PARAMESE The tone of Disjunction or Diazeuktic tone LOWER TETRACHORD: a - MESE (keynote) g - LICHANOS or Diatonos F - PARHYPATE E - HYPATE
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