... appeared first in the eleventh century. Detailed analysis and comparison of the music (and theory) of Hermannus Contractus (1013-1054) with Hildegard's demonstrates a shared emphasis on Hermannus's modal nodes of final, fifth, and octave. Further analyses of antiphons from the later Middle Ages for Saints...

.... 2015 . The Music of Hermannus Contractus . Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press . Hagel Stefan . 2000 . Modulation in altgriechischer Musik . Frankfurt : Peter Lang . Heard Edmund Brooks . 1966 . “ Alia Musica : A Chapter in the History of Music Theory .” PhD diss...

... in the music of Hilde- gard of Bingen and Hermannus Contractus, and exploring the Salzinnes Antiphonal, an illuminated 16th-century convent manuscript recently re- discovered at St. Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Karl Braunschweig is Associate Professor at Wayne State University, where he...

... with a review of David Hiley’s association of Hermannus Contractus’s theory with his music, I demonstrate how closely aligned Hildegard’s musical style is not only with Hermannus’s but also with music for the Divine Office that originates in the following few centuries...

... easy to commit to memory by students. Thus, as one example, we encounter in a large number of the man- uscripts a well-known melodic mnemonic attributed to Hermannus Contrac- tus that helps the student learn the nine canonical intervals of chant: “Ter terni sunt modi.”1 Sometimes...

... of the tetrardus array as starting on the highest note (212). 22 Journal of Music Theory ages at large (the exposition by Guido, that by Hermannus Contractus, by John of Afflighem, by Marchettus of Padua?) or in Hucbald’s epoch...