Notation Beginnings (jan 1, 850 – jan 1, 860)
Description:
This time held the earliest records of notation with numes - general gestures/reminders placed above words. The chant repertoire was generally standardized, but musicians kept adding to it. They made new mass ordinary melodies, new music for new feasts or saints, and new chants or adaptations of mass proper and office antiphons.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 850
jan 1, 860
~ 10 years