GAN 
hymn to St.John the -Baptift Sead Hymn), they are only 
ufed in finging. See Hexacno. 
In confulting the ‘beft ss aero writers on mufic for a 
model of.fuch a gammut as could be underftood without a 
matter, or, at lealt, be fooneft learned with his affiftance, 
we were unable to find one that would not difcourage an in- 
cipient ftudent by its form and infertion of the tenor 
clef. 
The ga aminut which Graffineau calls Guido’s, and Rouf- 
feau the Italian gammut, is {pread upon to lines and {paces, in 
fuch a manner as a-mufical ftudent, far. advanced, will never 
find in a mufic-book, and will perplex him as muchas a firft 
leffon, or as it od « arithmetician by giving 
him afum in the -rule of three: before he had learned ad- 
dition. | 
We hall give | the following cae on a plate in the 
erder which long experience has found to be the moft ufeful 
and -eafily comprehended in the fir i ftages of practical 
t. The regular feties of natural founds, from the bottom 
of the piano-forte to the ee ie are comprifed within the 
faff ft line in. as bafe, to g, 
on and necet- 
ime 
2 " Flats, fharps, and naturals. 
. The time-table. 
_ 5. Charaéters of expreffion; as the for, different kinds of 
bowing. 
‘6. Graces ; :as the fhake, beat, and tri 
q- Tenor clefs, 
the third line, and ‘he French: clef, or G clef on the firft 
line. 
In the “biographical article affigned to Guido, we: fhall 
enter more at large into the hiftory o = raerg and in- 
quire into the validity of the ingeni of Arezzo’s 
claims to many other mufical. eae ie pares tradition 
has Sepa made him a prefent. 
ICROLOGUS. 
GAMMER.Lamn. . See Gimmer-lamb. 
GAMMING, in G eageaplys a ae of Auttria ; LO 
miles EF. as E. of Bavarian Wai 
MMING, Markt, a‘town of yer 10 — E. of 
Bavarian Waidho fen 
GAMMO, a town of Africa, on the Ivory coaft. 
GAMMON, Port, called formerly Point Gilbert, — 
the eaftern fide of the harbour’ hs Hyenis or Hyennes, 
Barnftable county, Maffachufett 
GAMM on Ship-boa d, are feveral turns of 
rope taken round the bow{prit, and reeved through ‘holes in 
rae Cai of the head, for the greater ss of the bow- 
{fpr 
PG AMMUT. See GAM 
GAMRY Heap, en een eae a cape of Seotland, on 
the N. coaft of 7 ee he 6 thiles E. of Bamff. MN lat 
57° 36 W.lon 
GAN, a. ace of China, of ue fet rank, and'n ae ropalis 
of Se-tchue at. o%, 
oi a city of China, of the fecond mo int the ae of 
yo miles $.S.W: ‘of Pekin. N. lat. 38° 54 
E ‘ong. 115° 29'. 
GANACHES, in the Manege, are’ the two bones, one 
on each fide of the hinder part of the head, oppofite to. the 
neck, ior onfét of the sie whieh form the ‘lower: jaw, an 
give it motion. It is n this place that the Saad or kernels 
ofthe firangles, and the “glandete, are placed.. 
with the hariond abs or bafe clef on 
See Gurpo and — 
GAN 
Se in Geography, a town of Africa,in Bondou x 
Paes wiles W.S.W. of Fatteconda. 
GANA NOQUE, called alfo Ga arieno-couis. a-river of 
Upper Canada, which difcharges itfelf into the river 
St. ies nce, in the townfhip of Leeds. In the mouth of 
the rthere is an excellent harbour, the water. in the 
channel bein for 12 to 15 feet deep, and the current flow. 
This river was wet the Thames before the divifion of the 
province of Queb 
GANARA,a 5 uke of Africa, in | whieh isa town of 
- fame name ; fituated on the ban the Niger, The 
untry is fertile and popu wines ci aa cles of its com- 
merce a are gold, fenna, and flav N. lat. 12° 20’, E. 
I 
SANARASKA, a river of Upper Canada, by fome 
called Petutfeoutiane, which runs into lake es on the 
N. fide, e Petit Efcors,. and W. ointe aux 
ait? A ape place of about 11 miles lies from the 
outh of this river to re Rice lake, oe country well 
ceo for making a r 
ANAT, a town Africa, i in the country of Sahara, 
inhabited by the Tuerick ; 200 m miles. S. of Mourzouk. 
N. lat. 24° 40’... E. long. 13° 56° 
Ganat-fur-Loire, or Gannat, 3 a town n: of Franc €,, and 
y principal place of a diftriét, in the department of the 
~ Allier, on the Loire; 15 miles } .of Moulins. The 
the canton 1 12 G21 icici on & 
, Fe. derived-from the Ttalian . Sanus, pak a. 
kind ) allows or gibbet ufed for the danagin of crimi-— 
nals in Turkey. The executioner raifes the condemned by _ 
means of a ate and, fuddenly ackening thes rope, i 
them fall on hooks of iron, whic tangle and rend aed 
odies : in this ~ondition they are left t to die, and os hav 
been lose to languifh for — or ea days. 
GAND,, in , Geography, See GHE 
GANDAMUS, in Ancient Gury a town: of Asabia. 
Felix, upon the Red fea. 
GANDARA, a town of ie in the Pcig not called 
Gandarica by Steph. Byz.; di fferent from the Gandarides 
of Pliny and Ptolemy, near the mouth of the oe 
GANDARUSSA, or Ganperosa,, in Botany,’ the 
Malay name. of a {pecies of Fuficia, J. Gandart Wat ‘Linn. 
Suppl. 85, under hie that plant is much celebrated’ in the 
popular fongs of Jav . 
ANDA ASULL: Gaxnasunren, Rumph. Amb. v. 5 
175. t. 69. f. 3: See Hep M Coronarium. 
GANDE, in Geography, a river of Germany, w 
runs eae the Lune; four miles W.S.W. of. Gander 
“GANDELI, a town of Italy 3 20 miles N.E. of Ber 
“GANDERSHEIM, a town of Germany; i in the princi-- 
meats of Wolfenbuttel, fituated on: the river Gande, andi 
re a celebrated abbey of Proteftants, under the dire€tion. 
“abbe 's, who is a princefs, and four ladies Ae noble fa- 
mies; 33 - 8 a of Brunfw ck N.. lat.. 51° 51! 
Ong. 10° : ; 
GADEDSEN, a town ca Algiers 5, 40 miles W.S. W.. 
of Tubnah. 
GANDGOURLY, a town of Hindooftan,. in Gol 
conda, at the-union. of the Manzorah. and Godavery 5 40 
miles N. W. of Indelovoy 
‘GANDHAR, a ov of Hindooftan, i in the cirear of 
Rantampour ; 30 . of Rantam 
GANDJA, or Ganon, a town of "the principality of of 
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