Musica Ficta
Musica Ficta | The Hidden Order Beyond the Score

Musica Ficta

Medieval Modal Theory Series 1. From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time 2. The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi 3. 8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor 4. Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic and Plagal Modes in Gregorian Chant 5. … Read more

Overview of the eight church modes showing authentic mode and plagal mode pairs with shared finals
Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic mode and Plagal mode in Gregorian Chant

Overview of the eight church modes showing authentic mode and plagal mode pairs with shared finals

Medieval Modal Theory Series 1. From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time 2. The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi 3. 8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor 4. Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic and Plagal Modes in Gregorian Chant 5. … Read more

Medieval parchment illustration evoking Church Modes before major and minor.
8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor

Medieval parchment illustration evoking Church Modes before major and minor.

Medieval Modal Theory Series 1. From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time 2. The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi 3. 8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor 4. Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic and Plagal Modes in Gregorian Chant 5. … Read more

Guidonian Hand diagram used by Guido of Arezzo to teach solmization and pitch relationships in medieval music
The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi

Guidonian Hand diagram used by Guido of Arezzo to teach solmization and pitch relationships in medieval music

Medieval Modal Theory Series 1. From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time 2. The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi 3. 8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor 4. Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic and Plagal Modes in Gregorian Chant 5. … Read more

neume&mensural notation
From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time

neume&mensural notation

Medieval Modal Theory Series 1. From Neumes to Mensural Notation | From Music Remembered to Music Measured in Time 2. The Birth of Solmization: Guido of Arezzo and the Beginning of Do–Re–Mi 3. 8 Church Modes: Musical Order Before Major and Minor 4. Same Final, Different Modes: Authentic and Plagal Modes in Gregorian Chant 5. … Read more

Medieval music
Western Music History ② Medieval Music (500–1400) | From chant to polyphony, when the foundations of music were laid

Medieval music

Medieval music opens the first chapter of Western music history. Starting from simple Gregorian chant, it began to record sound through musical notation and expanded into polyphony, laying the groundwork for all later music. At the center of Christian faith, music became the language of worship and, under the authority of the Church, developed into … Read more

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