| Essay on the True Manner of Playing the Clavier Zweyter Teil | Part II |
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| 1. Capitel. Von den Intervallen und den Signaturen | Chapter 1. On intervals and their figures |
| §. 45. Die Ziffern über langen Pausen werden zwar auch zur Pause angeschlagen, sie beziehen sich aber auf die vorhergehende Note: | §45. Figures over long rests are also played during the rest, but they refer to the previous note: |
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| Das geübte Ohr kann gar bald das Beziehen, wovon in diesem und vorhergehenden §. die Rede ist, aus dem Zusammenhange entdecken. | The practiced ear will intuit quickly from the context which notes the figures over a rest refer to in those cases mentioned in this paragraph, as well as the previous one. |
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