The theory and practice of ekphonetic notation: the manuscript Sinait. gr. 213
@article{Martani2003TheTA, title={The theory and practice of ekphonetic notation: the manuscript Sinait. gr. 213}, author={Sandra Martani}, journal={Plainsong and Medieval Music}, year={2003}, volume={12}, pages={15 - 42} }
The cantillation of the Scriptures played an important role in the complex matrix of symbols that is the Byzantine liturgy. Beginning in the ninth century, a special type of notation called ‘ekphonetic’ was developed to indicate in the lectionaries the formulae used in the chanting of the appointed scriptural pericopes. Gradually, over the course of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the system fell into disuse, and the meaning of the notational signs was forgotten. Unfortunately, no…
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