[42] The mark'd Divisions should be something like the Staccato on the Violin, but not too much; against which a Caution will presently be given.

[43] The Gliding Notes are like several Notes in one Stroke of the Bow on the Violin.

[44] The pronouncing Eror instead of Error; or Dally instead of Daly. The not distinguishing; the double Consonants from the single, is an Error but too common at present.

[45] See for the syncopated, Ligatura, or binding Notes, [Pl. IV.] Numb. 10.

[46] Madrigals are Pieces in several Parts; the last in Practice were about threescore Years ago; then the Opera's began to be in Vogue, and good Musick and the Knowledge of it began to decline.

[47] Musica di Camera. Chamber, or private, Musick; where the Multitude is not courted for Applause, but only the true Judges; and consists chiefly in Cantata's, Duetto's, &c. In the Recitative of Cantata's, our Author excelled in a singular Manner for the pathetick Expression of the Words.

[48] Cortona liv'd above forty Years ago. Balarini, in Service at the Court of Vienna, much in Favour with the Emperor Joseph, who made him a Baron.

[49] See Broken Cadences, Pl. V. Numb. 1.

----Final Cadences, Pl. V. Numb. 2.

[50] Motets, or Anthems.