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... example , as described above , in the carbonate mineral rhodochrosite ( MnCO , ) , Fe2 + may substitute for Mn2 + in its atomic site in the structure . The degree of substitution may be influenced by various factors , with the size of ...
... example , as described above , in the carbonate mineral rhodochrosite ( MnCO , ) , Fe2 + may substitute for Mn2 + in its atomic site in the structure . The degree of substitution may be influenced by various factors , with the size of ...
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... example , D. Other notes are placed a third ( as D - F or D - F # ) and a fifth ( as D - A ) above the root . A chord formed in this way is a triad ( as D - F - A or D - F # -A ) , the basic chord type of the common practice period ...
... example , D. Other notes are placed a third ( as D - F or D - F # ) and a fifth ( as D - A ) above the root . A chord formed in this way is a triad ( as D - F - A or D - F # -A ) , the basic chord type of the common practice period ...
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... example below ( for purposes of illustration , numbers have been placed under the notes showing their time value relative to the shortest note ) . Part ( c ) of the example shows another common alteration of time value : in a composi ...
... example below ( for purposes of illustration , numbers have been placed under the notes showing their time value relative to the shortest note ) . Part ( c ) of the example shows another common alteration of time value : in a composi ...
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