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Viderunt Omnes by Magister Leoninus

Date Submitted: 12/17/2004 12:28:12
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 3 pages (937 words)
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Magister Leoninus Viderunt Omnes When George Gershwin wrote "I Got Rhythm," he knew that, for generations to come, listeners and performers alike would have a good idea of what he meant. After all, there would be recordings and piano rolls of his actual performances of the piece. Not to mention a standardized notation system to guide future performers. Alas, no such musical preservatives were available to Magister Leoninus in the last half of the 12th …

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