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    A neume (/njuːm/; sometimes spelled neum) is the basic element of Western and Eastern systems of musical notation prior to the invention of five-line...
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    patterns called hexachords. Gregorian melodies are traditionally written using neumes, an early form of musical notation from which the modern four-line and five-line...
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  • feet on the pedalboard. Early Western medieval notation was written with neumes, which did not specify exact pitches but only the shape of the melodies...
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    plagios protos or "Β" for echos devteros). Unlike Western notation, Byzantine neumes used since the 10th century were always related to modal steps (same modal...
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    type of neume found in gregorian chant.[verification needed] It is a single neume, meaning it represents one pitch, unlike a compound neume, representing...
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    Khaz (Armenian: խազ) is an Armenian neume, one of a set of special signs (plural: khaz or khazes) constituting the traditional system of musical notation...
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    "Ut queant laxis" in neume notation...
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  • backup meeting planet, Neume, in the hope of re-grouping with any other Gentians who may have survived the ambush. Upon reaching Neume, Campion, Purslane...
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  • notation was "heighted neumes", in which neumes were carefully placed at different heights in relation to each other. This allowed the neumes to give a rough...
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  • Barton, Louis W. G. (2009). "§ Influence of Byzantium on Western Chant". The Neume Notation Project: Research in Computer Applications to Medieval Chant. Bélis...
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  • Gregorian Chant research. Semiology refers specifically to the study of the neumes as found in the earliest fully notated manuscripts of Gregorian Chant, the...
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    ninth century, Hucbald worked towards more precise pitch notation for the neumes used to record plainchant. Guido d'Arezzo wrote a letter to Michael of Pomposa...
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    German-speaking countries today. Also at Fécamp, the staff, around which neumes were oriented, was first developed and taught in the 11th century. Under...
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    indicate different durations, although the dot is used for augmentation. See neume. In the 13th century, chant was sometimes performed according to rhythmic...
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    unpredictable rhythms: the primes 41, 43, 47 and 53 appear in the third étude, "Neumes rythmiques". According to Messiaen this way of composing was "inspired by...
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  • used were called neumes, and they are employed on a four-line staff, unlike the five-line staff we are accustomed to today. The neumes are placed above...
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  • the Carolingian era, churches developed a form of musical notation called neume which became the basis for the modern notation system. Kievan Rus' expanded...
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  • Trigon (Moldovan band), a folk-jazz band from Moldova Trigon, a type of neume, an element of musical notation Trigon (Titans episode) Trigon (Titans character)...
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  • An example of polytonic text with ekphonetic neumes in red ink from a Byzantine manuscript, of 1020 AD, displaying the beginning of the Gospel of Luke...
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  • indicated intonation, perhaps associated with early musical notation like neumes. Another theory, is that the "lightning flash" was originally a tilde or...
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    manuscripts employ late German style notation, which uses very ornamental neumes. The reverence for the Virgin Mary reflected in music shows how deeply influenced...
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    more or less based on a theoretically endless scale. Khaz is an Armenian neume, one of a set of special signs (khazes) constituting the traditional system...
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  • notation Simplified Ancient Greek Chinese Ekphonetic Gamelan Kunkunshi Neume Swaralipi Shakuhachi Znamenny Related Mensural notation Music stand Perfect...
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    Solesmes, a dot is typically interpreted as a doubling of length (see also Neume). A pattern using longer notes alternating with shorter notes is sometimes...
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    needed to be connected. Aquitanian neumes not only spared ink in comparison, but their ability to disconnect connected neumes was also much easier to write...
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  • century a musical notation was developed in the Eastern Roman Empire, the neume notation, and after the addition of lines the staff was created around the...
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    In surviving manuscripts, these pieces have been notated in diastematic neumes which resist reliable transcription. Only Planctus VI was fixed in square...
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    A psalm-tone setting of the Gloria Patri in neumes, with two alternative melodies for the words saeculorum Amen indicated with the abbreviation Euouae...
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    marked with neumes, mysterious notations that may have been an aid to the memorization and discussion of his lyric meters. Ode 4.11 is neumed with the melody...
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    in curling droplets of ink." St. Gall is noted for its early use of the neume, the basic element of Western and Eastern systems of musical notation prior...
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