Nay, I beg thy pardon-five; for thy scale was pentatonic, I believe.
"Peter Ibbetson"
George Du Maurier
A German scholar has written a work, to prove that the pentatonic scale was brought over by the Celts from Asia, and that it was preserved longer in Scotland than elsewhere, on account of the isolated position of that country.
"An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800"
Mary Frances Cusack