Musica enchiriadis

anonymous 9th century treatise on music
Book treatise Q1370682
Musica enchiriadis
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Musica enchiriadis is a treatise [1] that was established in 900 [1]. It is one of the earliest surviving Western musical treatises to describe polyphonic practice. The work provides systematic instructions for singing in parallel organum, a form of early polyphony. Its structure and terminology reflect the theoretical foundations of medieval music education. [1][1]

Musica enchiriadis

Summary

Musica enchiriadis is a treatise[1]. It draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (treatise category, ranking #11 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • Musica enchiriadis's image is recorded as DasiaNotation2.jpg[3].
  • Musica enchiriadis's instance of is recorded as treatise[4].
  • Musica enchiriadis's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Musica enchiriadis's instance of is recorded as textbook[6].
  • Musica enchiriadis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 176008608[7].
  • Musica enchiriadis's GND ID is recorded as 4377246-8[8].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97083060[9].
  • Musica enchiriadis's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[10].
  • +0900-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Musica enchiriadis[11].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0939r5[12].
  • Musica enchiriadis's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90901480[13].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Regensburg Classification is recorded as FY 34798[14].
  • Musica enchiriadis's facet of is recorded as music theory[15].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Musica-enchiriadis[16].
  • Musica enchiriadis's FAST ID is recorded as 1360171[17].
  • Musica enchiriadis's FAMA work ID is recorded as 254338[18].
  • Musica enchiriadis's FAMA work ID is recorded as 326629[19].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Musica_enchiriadis[20].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID is recorded as 3227[21].
  • Musica enchiriadis's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf10773621[22].
  • Musica enchiriadis's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987009950578105171[23].

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Publication

Musica enchiriadis's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[10].

Why It Matters

Musica enchiriadis draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (treatise category, ranking #11 of 49).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Retrieved . oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Retrieved . oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Retrieved . oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Retrieved . oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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