Capturing Music
The Story of Notation
by Thomas Forrest Kelly
238 pages· 2014· ISBN 9780393064964
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An accessible history of how musicians learned to record music discusses the work of five centuries of religious scholars while demonstrating how people developed methods for measuring rhythm, melody and precise pitch, leading to the technological systems of notation in today's world.
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