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Two newly discovered tenth-century Organa

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In the tenth century, when the earliest chant books were being compiled in the heart of the Carolingian Empire and polyphonic music was entering the realm of theoretical speculation in the anonymous writings of Musica enchiriadis and Scolica enchiriadis, organa were also being notated for performance outside music treatises. We would not know this, were it not for a two-voice organum on an antiphon for Saint Boniface written in the first decades of the tenth c...

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10.1017/s0261127913000053

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Music Faculty
Oxford college:
Magdalen College
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Publisher:
Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
Journal:
Early Music History Journal website
Volume:
32
Pages:
277-315
Publication date:
2013-09-27
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EISSN:
1474-0559
ISSN:
0261-1279
Language:
English
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pubs:995599
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uuid:886f606c-ade7-48b3-959c-7806e5fff76f
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995599
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2019-05-05

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