Sentence examples for were subdivisions of from inspiring English sources
Most commonly there were four partbooks: cantus (also discantus or superius), altus, tenor, and bassus; additional parts were either indicated quinta vox, etc., or were subdivisions of one of the principal parts—e.g., cantus I and cantus II.
As the gentes were subdivisions of the three ancient tribes, the populus (in the ancient sense) alone had gentes, so that to be a patrician and to have a gens were synonymous; and thus we find the expressions gens and patricii constantly united.
Each cluster consisted of 1000-1500 housomelds; some clusters included entire slum areas, while others were subdivisions of larger geographical areas.
The simple answer is that they are subdivisions of bigger publishers.
Rural areas are grouped into caseríos (settlements), which are subdivisions of aldeas.
He said most are "subdivisions of huge multinational corporations" that are "not in the movie business any more".
The finest level of detail is described by subregions, called sections, which are subdivisions of provinces based on terrain features.
There are 36 metropolitan districts, which are subdivisions of the six metropolitan counties in England, not including Greater London.
The contents of lower hierarchical levels are subdivisions of the contents of the higher hierarchical levels.
Tessellations are subdivisions of d-dimensional space into non-overlapping "cells".
Prefectures are subdivisions of provinces and are located at the second political and administrative level in China.
