Sound & colour : their relations, analogies & harmonies (1869)
Macdonald, John Denis, 1826-1908, Royal College of Surgeons of England · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 30
20 SOUND AND COLOUB. and fifth, forming wliat is denominated a common chord. The equivalent colours have nlso been supplied to tlie musical characters. DIAGRAM V. ■u ^1 II • .■ ?a h r. s'S B<S "s^ rQ S as ^-3 2^3 EHfiH MO I^H Rm Mfl wt> Enp^ … It will be observed that, only three common chords occur on the bass clef, and these are all that are required for common purposes vt^ithout change of key. The first is founded on the tonic, C (red), E (yellow), andG (blue), the second on the sub-dominant, F (green), A (indigo), C (red;, and the…
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