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... major and minor scales was introduced in France , the syllable si ( later ti in some coun- tries ) being added for the seventh note . Dur- ing that century also , the syllable ut was re- placed by do , considered more singable . Two ...
... major and minor scales was introduced in France , the syllable si ( later ti in some coun- tries ) being added for the seventh note . Dur- ing that century also , the syllable ut was re- placed by do , considered more singable . Two ...
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... Major ( Mediterranean Sea ) : see Sidra , Gulf of . Syrtis Major , dark area of the planet Mars , centred at about longitude 290 ° W , latitude 10 ° N. It was noticed as early as 1659 , for it appears in a drawing of Mars of that date ...
... Major ( Mediterranean Sea ) : see Sidra , Gulf of . Syrtis Major , dark area of the planet Mars , centred at about longitude 290 ° W , latitude 10 ° N. It was noticed as early as 1659 , for it appears in a drawing of Mars of that date ...
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... Major ref . 2 : 1128f ; illus . 1131 dynamics of blood flow 2 : 1125c human cardiovascular system anatomy 3 : 881c systemic poison , in medicine , a substance that injures an organism as a whole ; in agriculture , a substance that is ...
... Major ref . 2 : 1128f ; illus . 1131 dynamics of blood flow 2 : 1125c human cardiovascular system anatomy 3 : 881c systemic poison , in medicine , a substance that injures an organism as a whole ; in agriculture , a substance that is ...
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