Multi-group new

Multi- group neumes consist of several group neumes of Gregorian chant . The groups can consist of graphic sub-units as well as musical sub-units.

example

At the beginning of the Kyrie of the Missa Orbis factor , the first "e" of the "eléison" is decorated with a multi-group neume, which consists of three triple tonum:

1. Scandicus - three tones in an upward direction
2. Climacus - three tones in a downward direction
3. Climacus - three more tones in a downward direction

See also

• Jubilus
• Neume
• Neum separation

literature

• Luigi Agustoni, Johannes Berchmans Göschl : Introduction to the interpretation of Gregorian chant . Bosse, Regensburg, 1987 (Volume 1), 1992 (Volume 2 in two parts), ISBN 3-7649-2343-1 (Volume 1), ISBN 3-7649-2430-6 (Volume 2 / I), ISBN 3- 7649-2431-4 (Volume 2 / II).