Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem, 1567

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              atque aſcenſione abundat proximis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13404" xml:space="preserve">minimis interuallis, ita dictum quaſi adaptatum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13405" xml:space="preserve">conſertum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13406" xml:space="preserve">Diato-
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              nicum uero appellatur, quoniam plurimum eſt in ſpatijs, quæ tono distant, quaſi per tonos progrediens. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13407" xml:space="preserve">Chro-
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              maticum uero ita dicitur, quaſi coloratum, chroma enim color eſt. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13408" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13409" xml:space="preserve">quoniam genus hoc coloris modo mu-
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              tatur a prima intentione, ideo color nominatur, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13410" xml:space="preserve">hemitonijs abundat. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13411" xml:space="preserve">Ex ijs tribus generibus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13412" xml:space="preserve">naturæma-
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              gis proximum eſt diatonicum, ſua enim ſponte cuique inter canendum natura ſuccedit. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13413" xml:space="preserve">Artificioſum magis eſt
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              chromaticum quàm diatonicum, a peritis tantum exercetur, ideo antiquitus maior pars muſicorum in eo ge-
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              nere laborabat, quod mulcere animos, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13414" xml:space="preserve">in effectus uarios traducere instituebant. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13415" xml:space="preserve">Efficacius uero eſt Har-
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              monicum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13416" xml:space="preserve">præſtantius & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13417" xml:space="preserve">excellentius in muſica ſingulare opus, ideo a nonnullis uel neglectum, uel non ad-
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              ſcitum inter melorum genera, tanquam id, quod difficillime in uſum ueniat. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13418" xml:space="preserve">Seuerum, firmum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13419" xml:space="preserve">constans est
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                <note position="left" xlink:label="note-514.01.206-01" xlink:href="note-514.01.206-01a" xml:space="preserve">10</note>
              diatonicum, mores, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13420" xml:space="preserve">habitus uiriles ostendens. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13421" xml:space="preserve">Molle, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13422" xml:space="preserve">querulum chromaticum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13423" xml:space="preserve">authoritate plenum
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              harmonicum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13424" xml:space="preserve">cum igitur modulationem quandam mens ſit ordinare, quàm primum ad genus, reſpiciendum
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              eſt, ſecundum quod modulari intendimus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13425" xml:space="preserve">ita enim uoces, aut organa moderabimur, nam flexibilibus, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13426" xml:space="preserve">que-
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              rulis moribus chromaticum dabimus; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13427" xml:space="preserve">magnis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13428" xml:space="preserve">heroicis diatonicum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13429" xml:space="preserve">alijs alio utemur uel ſimplici, uel per-
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              mixto genere. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13430" xml:space="preserve">permiſcentur enim genera, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13431" xml:space="preserve">unumquodque multis modis partiri, ac ordinari poteſt unde ſin-
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              gulares cuiuſque generis partitiones, quoſdam quaſi aſpectus rerum præferunt, molles, temperatos, graues,
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              mutabiles, conſtantes, medios, quatenus fertrerum natura. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13432" xml:space="preserve">Vnum quodque igitur genus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13433" xml:space="preserve">plures ideas habere
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              ſolet, quibus diuerſas rerum facies ostendat, in qua re pulcherrimus quiſque harmoniæ effectus ponitur, & </s>
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              collocatur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13435" xml:space="preserve">quod ut conſider atione dignum est, ita noſtris diebus a paucis conſideratur, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13436" xml:space="preserve">multi putant ſolo
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              diatonico genere omnium rerum naturas exprimi poſſe. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13437" xml:space="preserve">obstinati, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13438" xml:space="preserve">durirationem fugiunt, aut quia, quod
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              didicere, amittere putant, aut quia fieri non poſſe credunt, ut tot regulæ obſeruentur, aut quia re uera igno-
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              rantes cum ſint, contemnunt ea, quæ neſciunt. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13439" xml:space="preserve">Vellem ut hic locus requireret colorum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13440" xml:space="preserve">formarum cu-
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              iuſque generis tractationem, nam certa experientia efficere ſperarem, ut auresiudicium darent eorum, quæ
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              multis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13441" xml:space="preserve">certis argumentis ita eſſe ostenderem, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13442" xml:space="preserve">comprobarem, ſed nos alia uocant, modo Vitruuium, quæ
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              diximus approbantem, audiamus.</s>
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              his tribus generibus diſsimiles ſunt tetrachordorum diſpoſitiones, quod harmonia tetrachordo-
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              rum & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13445" xml:space="preserve">tonos, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13446" xml:space="preserve">dieſes habet binas. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13447" xml:space="preserve">Dieſis autem eſt toni pars quarta, ita in hemitonio duæ dieſes
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              ſunt collocatæ. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13448" xml:space="preserve">Chromati duo hemitonia in ordine ſunt compoſita, tertium trium hemitoniorum
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              eſt interuallum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13449" xml:space="preserve">Diatoni duo ſunt continuati toni, tertium hemitonium finit tetracordi magnitudi-
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              nem. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13450" xml:space="preserve">Ita in tribus generibus tetrachorda ex duobus tonis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13451" xml:space="preserve">hemitonio ſunt peræquata.</s>
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              <caption xml:id="echoid-caption25" xml:space="preserve">HARMONICVM.</caption>
              <description xml:id="echoid-description37" xml:space="preserve">dieſis
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              dieſis
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              ditonus.</description>
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              <caption xml:id="echoid-caption26" xml:space="preserve">CHROMATICVM.</caption>
              <description xml:id="echoid-description38" xml:space="preserve">bemiton.
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              bemiton.
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              trihemit.</description>
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              <caption xml:id="echoid-caption27" xml:space="preserve">DIATONICVM.</caption>
              <description xml:id="echoid-description39" xml:space="preserve">hemiton.
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              tonus
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              tonus.</description>
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s13453" xml:space="preserve">Vt ea intelligantur, quæ a Vitr. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13454" xml:space="preserve">dicuntur, exponam quid ſit tetrachordum, quid interuallum, quid tonus,
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              quid denique ſit unusquiſque terminorum, qui a Vitru. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13455" xml:space="preserve">ponuntur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13456" xml:space="preserve">Ex ordinatis igitur uocum aſcenſionibus,
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              quæ (ut dixi) ſystemata dicuntur a Græcis, ſcalæ a noſtris, perfecta, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13457" xml:space="preserve">abſoluta illa eſt, quæ inter imum, & </s>
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              ſummum gradum eum concentum, quem ſymphoniam Græci, conſonantiam latini appellant, continet, qui reli-
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              quos omnes concentus & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13459" xml:space="preserve">ſymphonias amplectitur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13460" xml:space="preserve">Ordinariautem huiuſmodi gradus ad perfectam conſo-
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              nantiam non poſſunt, niſi quatuordecim numero ſint interualla, inter quindecim uocis gradus collocata. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13461" xml:space="preserve">Gra-
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              dum intelligo uocis locum ſiue depreſſus, ſiue altior ſit. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13462" xml:space="preserve">Cæterum quia a
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              initio ſtatim non undequaque perfe-
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              ctæ, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13463" xml:space="preserve">abſolutæ artes fuere, ſed artes, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13464" xml:space="preserve">ſcientiæ additamento, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13465" xml:space="preserve">tempore creuerunt, ideo non ſtatim ab ini-
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              tio integra illa, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13466" xml:space="preserve">abſoluta uocum ordinatio inuenta est, ſed poſtea omnes gradus additione prioribus facta
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              conformati, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13467" xml:space="preserve">coaptati ſunt, unde in formandis muſicis organis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13468" xml:space="preserve">experiundis conſonantijs neruis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13469" xml:space="preserve">fidi-
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              bus in abaco diſtentis utebantur, interim unica, interim pluribus chordis tentantes, quod animo concepiſſent,
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              ſonitibus exprimere. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13470" xml:space="preserve">Cum unica chorda, neruoq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13471" xml:space="preserve">experirentur quod uoluiſſent, monochordum inſtrumentum
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              ab unica, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13472" xml:space="preserve">ſola chorda nominauere. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13473" xml:space="preserve">Sed cum uellent pluribus fidibus exerceri, ab earum numero inſtrumen-
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              ta uocabaut. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13474" xml:space="preserve">Ideo tetrachordum ex quatuor, pentachordum ex quinque, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13475" xml:space="preserve">ita alia uſque ad pentedecachor-
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              dum ex quindecim neruis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13476" xml:space="preserve">chordis appellauere. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13477" xml:space="preserve">nerui autem, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13478" xml:space="preserve">chordæ illæ gradus, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s13479" xml:space="preserve">uocis aſcenſiones ſi-
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