But although the major triad and even the dominant seventh chord could be traced back to the harmonics, the minor triad proved a different matter; after many experiments Rameau gave it up, leaving it unaccounted for.
Now if we depart from this chord a sensation of unrest is occasioned which can only subside by a progression to another triad or a return to the first.
This triad is not the effect of natural properties nor caused by external influences, indeed.
Material prosperity (artha) is the principal cause of the world's regular striving after the triad of objects.
The same learned Egyptologist tells us that Khonsu or Chonsu was one of the triad of Theban gods, and was the moon one of his attributes being the reckoner of time.
Again: "The first god of the secondtriad is Sin or Hurki, the moon deity.
Magnificent,” he murmured, “an ascending triad in A.
He resigned himself to the situation without audible display of grief; he felt all of a sudden that he had now for the first time in his life really sensed the beauty of the pure triad in the major key.
Theosophy teaches that the Soul Triad dwells in Devachan "for a period proportionate to the merit of the being," and from whence in the proper time "the being is drawn down again to be reborn in the world of mortals.
They are enumerations of a triad of persons, or events, or observations, strung together in one short sentence.
Footnote: There is a Triad upon the story of the head buried under the White Tower of London, as a charm against invasion.
A triad of days is devoted to its architecture, a triad to its occupants.
Thus, the principal personage in any triad was always the one who had been patron of the nome previous to the introduction of the triad: in some places the father-god, and in others the mother-goddess.
Happily, the constitution of the triad lent itself to all these adaptations.
Brugsch was the first who rightly attempted to replace the triad by the Ennead, in his book Religion und Mythologie der alten Ægypter.
Hence the mother was one with the son as with the father, and the three gods of the triad were resolved into one god in three persons.
Thus remodelled at all points, the Ennead of Heliopolis was readily adjustable to sacerdotal caprices, and even profited by the facilities which, the triad afforded for its natural expansion.
The son in a divine triadhad of himself but limited authority.
But we must not therefore conclude that there was no triadin this case.
Where a goddess reigned over a nome, the triad was completed by two male deities, a divine consort and a divine son.
The part played by Haroêris at Denderah was so inconsiderable that the triad containing him is not to be found in the temple.
All relations may be stated as the triad of cause, means and effect, which he sees repeated throughout nature.
Ego, but only to the atoms of his body, his lower triad and his fluidic emanations.
It is almost certain that this Hindoo Triad was the result of an ingenious and successful attempt, on the part of the Brahmans, to unite all classes of worshippers in India against the Buddhists.
We have no doubt that the Hindoo Triad came from the effort of the Brahmans to unite all India in one worship, and it may for a time have succeeded.
This Triad expresses the unity of Creation, Destruction, and Restoration.
But beside this practical motive, the tendency of thought is always toward a triad of law, force, or elemental substance, as the best explanation of the universe.
Paaker bowed before them as being the sacred animals of the Great Goddess of Thebes, [She formed a triad with Anion and Chunsu under the name of Muth.
The first two terms in each triad evidently form an antithetical couple, of which the third term is the synthesis.
His attributes are represented by the three personified powers of creation, preservation, and destruction, which under the respective names of Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva form the Trimurti or triad of principal Hindu gods.
Wilt thou state any other argument, if there be any, that maintaineth this grand idea of a dual God that becometh a triad by the generation of a son?
For completeness' sake I shall preface the description of the mazurka by a short one of the krakowiak, the third of the triad of principal Polish dances.
The triad of the tonic and the chord of the dominant seventh divide every bar between them in a brotherly manner.
A-ling had engaged two Canton men, members of the Triad Association, one of whom was always kept on the watch for such an arrival; consequently the steamer was scarcely anchored before I received information to that effect.
Footnote 852: For some account of them, see Stanton, The Triad Society, White Lotus Society, etc.
Not unlike the White Lotus is the secret society commonly known as the Triad but called by its members the Heaven and Earth Association.
A number of triadfamilies were found, but among eighty elements, whose atomic weights range all the way from 1 to 240, such agreements might be mere chance.
This triad appears on the earth at the beginning of each Manwantara in the human form of Menu and his three sons.
To the same class we must ascribe the triads of the Orphic and Pythagorean and Platonic schools; each of which must again be identified with the imperialtriad of the old Chaldaic or Babylonian philosophy.
Regarding this trinity, Faber remarks: "Brahm then at the head of the Indian triad is Menu at the head of his three sons.
Among the Hindoos is observed the triad Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva springing from the monad Brahm or Brahme.
Hence it will follow, that Brahm at the head of the Indian triad is Adam at the head of his three sons, Cain, Abel, and Seth.
Besides this superior God they venerated a triad which was closely connected with the sun.
Without doubt thistriad represents a monad Deity similar in character to the one observed in Egypt and other countries.
In it the first or highest triad is formed by baptism, communion and chrism.
The third or lowest triad is made up of monks, "initiated" and catechumens.
Sometimes the latter half of the score, including the second triad of long notes, is repeated before the soloist stops to take breath.
