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The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)

Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 432

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ith the scale. Onespace equals a quaver, two spaces a crotchet, four a minim, in this instance; butshould a quicker tune be selected the spaces may have to be given values of lessinterval. The simplest plan is to find the shortest note, and then, seeing howmany of it would go to a bar, to mark off… … Fig. 4. 428 THE WHISTLE, AND HOW TO PLAY IT. the notes, take a sheet of glass, lay the paper on it, and with a sharp penknife cutaway all the spaces you have blacked—in short, make a stencil of your brownpaper. We are now ready to commence. Hang the stencil over the whistle so that theholes you…

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