neumatic

• a word derived from neume.
  neume

  noun

  any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.

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neumatic

This manuscript, of which photographic facsimiles exist, is the code of Gregorian melodies, and it ought to be, if I may use the expression, the neumatic Bible of choirs.

From En Route by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans

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