Re: Square and lozenge notes -- Musical Notation 3.1 -- Mensural notation

From: Patrick T. Rourke (ptrourke@mediaone.net)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2001 - 23:21:51 EST


Quick tangential correction to that table that Patrick Andries supplied a
link to: it seems to imply that the Greek accents were musical notation;
they were not. For ancient Greek musical notation see M.L. West, *Ancient
Greek Music*, pp. 254-276, especially the table on p. 256.

Patrick Rourke

----- Original Message -----
From: Patrick Andries

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Sources : Dictionnaire de musique, Larousse & Encyclopaedia Universalis
(scanned copy can be sent)
http://www.nmc.vt.edu/staff/Ed/music/glossary/appendix/notation/Noteshapes.h
tml (only provided for the neat table I'm not able to reproduced)



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