Musical Notation
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Abbey of St Gall | Codex St Gall is among the earliest examples of Western neumatic notation. | |
Archaeological Site of Delphi | The Delphic Hymns are among the only musical fragments that survived from Ancient Greece (in Greek letter notation) | |
Ferrara | Pomposa Abbey is where Guido d'Arezzo invented the staff notation. | |
Mount Athos | Its library has several significant manuscripts in the Byzantine notation. | |
Naples | secret musical notation at the facade of Gesù Nuovo |
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