Prætorius also gives many other specifications of large organs of three manuals, some with dates, some without.
Prætorius says that the organ which Vitellianus set in church 300 years before Pepin, must have been the small instrument of fifteen pipes, for which the wind was collected in twelve bellows bags.
The schalmei was developed into a whole family, enumerated by Prætorius in the work already mentioned.
Ludovico Grossi, called Viadana from the place of his birth, seems to have been the first to use the term basso continuo and on the authority of Prætorius and other writers was long credited with the invention of the thing itself.
Prætorius tells us that there were two kinds of Italian lyres.
The young nobles kept their places, paying no regard to the officer; then Lætorius ordered some of them to be seized.
He was easily able to disconcert Lætorius by discussing his right thus contemptuously.
When we were fairly in the open air, Prætorius expressed to me his amazement at what he had heard, and he remained for some time at a loss to comprehend the character of the person who, from mere giddiness, let out so momentous a secret.
Prætorius wanted to leave me, on a conception that, as a stranger, he might obstruct the freedom of our conversation.
I found Prätorius in the irritable mood of an old man awakened at an untimely moment, who had besides all the aversion of an old bureaucrat to a young man of birth.
Prætorius prefaces his edition of this epistle (A.
Prætorius accepts the Epistle to the Laodiceans as genuine, p.
He was able to disconcert Lætorius by arguing fluently and contemptuously concerning the right.
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