紐姆記譜法

紐姆記譜法或稱紐姆譜，是以「紐姆」為基本元素的記譜方式。紐姆「Neuma」源於希臘語「νεύμα neûma」意為記號、點頭或舉手示意的動作，二說源自「πνεύμα」意為氣息，又或「νόμος」意為旋律。紐姆譜是一種早期的記譜法用於記錄額我略聖詠，大約形成於9世紀，並且於10世紀發展出四線譜，到了12世紀，發展出標記音符時間長短的方法。

額我略聖詠垂憐曲的現代四線紐姆記譜。

相關文獻

• Graduale triplex (1979). Tournai: Desclée& Socii. ISBN 2-85274-094-X, a special edition of the Graduale Romanum with chant notation in three forms, one above the other, for easy comparison: Laon, St. Gall, and square note
• Liber usualis (1953). Tournai: Desclée& Socii.
• Paléographie musicale, ISBN 2-85274-219-5, facsimiles of early adiastamatic chant manuscripts
• Apel, Willi. Gregorian Chant. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 1990. ISBN 0-253-20601-4. 
• Constantin Floros, "Universale Neumenkunde" (Universal Theory of Neumes); three-volume covering all major styles and schools of neumatic musical notation in three major divisions: Byzantine, Gregorian and Slavic.* Hiley, David (1990). Chant. In Performance Practice: Music before 1600, Howard Mayer Brown and Stanley Sadie, eds., pp. 37-54. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 0-393-02807-0
• Hiley, David. Western Plainchant: A Handbook. Clarendon Press. 1995. ISBN 0-19-816572-2. 
• Mahrt, William P. (2000). Chant. In A Performer's Guide to Medieval Music, Ross Duffin, ed., pp. 1-22. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-33752-6
• McKinnon, James, ed. Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Prentice Hall. 1990. ISBN 0-13-036153-4. 
• Wagner, Peter. (1911) Einführung in die Gregorianischen Melodien. Ein Handbuch der Choralwissenschaft. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel.
• Wilson, David. Music of the Middle Ages. Schirmer Books. 1990. ISBN 0-02-872951-X. 

外部連結

• Solesmes Abbey （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）
• The Intonation of the Eight Tones （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館） Byzantine notation