My one worry with using the standard GABC notation for beneventan neumes
is there isn't a one-to-one mapping between note position and neume
shape, the way there is with square notation, for example with the three
notes of the Climacus, or the different shapes for a single note

A

On 6/27/13 6:12 AM, Élie Roux wrote:
> Dear Sister,
> 
>> For me, there's a third answer:
>> 3. I just need the beneventan neumes for special melodic passages where
>> the square notation isn't properly returned. In this case the best for
>> me should be having the possibility to add on a single place the
>> reference line and neumes for the beneventan notation (Elie, see one of
>> the pdf I sent you).
> 
> Well, I not 100% sure I understand what you mean... Let me precise the
> two answers I gave:
> 
> 1. you need just the shape of the neume, with approximative height
> 
> 2. you need the very precise height of the neume, as if it was on a score
> 
> I think this is the main difference. I believe you would be in the first
> case right? In the first case it's perfectly feasible to add a
> beneventan neume only above a certain square neume...
> 
>> Following what I wrote above: I think I'll never use Beneventan writing
>> as an independent staff.
> 
> Ok. Would someone use it?
> 
> Thank you!

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