Guido, a Benedictine monk, motivated by a desire to improve church singing, devised a system of identifying notes by syllables (e.g. 'ut', 're', 'mi'), along with a six-note scale that was easily sight-read and was used to teach singing until 1600.
An edition of The Book of Musical Anecdotes
(1985)
The book of musical anecdotes
by Norman Lebrecht
Share
×Close
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Subjects
Humor, general, Music, Composers, Anecdotes, Anecdotes, facetiae, satireShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
The Book of Musical Anecdotes
March 30, 1989, Time Warner Paperbacks
Paperback
- New Ed edition
0722155387 9780722155387
|
cccc
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
2
The Book of Musical Anecdotes
January 1, 1988, Time Warner Books UK
Paperback
0751502995 9780751502992
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
|
3
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Edition Notes
Classifications
ID Numbers
Excerpts
added anonymously.
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?
History
- Created September 16, 2008
- 5 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
| December 11, 2022 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| August 19, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| April 27, 2011 | Edited by OCLC Bot | Added OCLC numbers. |
| December 15, 2009 | Edited by WorkBot | link works |
| September 16, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from Talis record |