Neum

Word NEUM
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Neum"

What do we mean by neum?

Any of a set of signs used in early musical notation.

A sequence of notes to be sung to one syllable.

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The word "neum" in example sentences

Keu nyeo ga sa neum gos aeso yak gan gu hwek molli neon. ❋ Yvonne Navarro (2010)

June 24th, 2006 at 10: 47 am PDT eu to cheio de emeios mas nao tem neum da widows live mail reply girls ❋ Michael Arrington (2005)

Give me a day or so and I'll fill you in on the joys of ancient Hercula-neum. ❋ Johansen, Iris (2004)

He's been excavating Hercula-neum for the past fifteen years and is well-known and respected by the Italian government. ❋ Johansen, Iris (2004)

I ve got to pnewn neum at I ve got to pnone nome plain and ugly dialect for plain and ugly thoughts. ❋ Patterson, James (1997)

So also Sicardus of Cremona: "Congrue quoque in Alleluia jubilams [this means sing the neum] ut mens illuc rapiatur ubi Sancti exsultabunt." ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Or, all Alleluias are sung by the cantors, the choir only joining in the neum. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

They hold, however, the prolongation of final notes, mora ultimæ vocis, not only at the end of sentences and phrases but also at the minor divisions of neum groups on one syllable. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

When added to a neum, it is generally represented in the later staff-notation manuscripts at the same pitch as the last note of that neum. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The first of these two notes of the same pitch is then sometimes combined with the preceding neum. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

At the end of the second one its last sound (a) is continued in a long and complicated neum. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

This is not easy to translate, but it would seem that the last tone of the liquescent neum should "lose one half, not of its length, but of its strength". ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

A special modification of the neum form is that which is called liquescent or semivocal. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

It is never found when another neum follows on the same syllable. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Pneuma enim seu jubilus qui fit in fine exprimit gaudium et amorem credentium ", that is," the Alleluia is short in word and long in neum, because that joy is too great to be expressed in words. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The apostropha is generally found at the end of another neum, or followed by a distropha at a higher pitch; it is never used as a single note over a syllable. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

-- When great local irritation exists, with considerable pain and spasmodic muscular action, the application of hot fomentations to the peri - neum will be found the most effectual means of giving relief. ❋ Unknown (1877)

Powlowski, J.B.; Dagley, S.; Massey, V.; Ballou, D.P.: Properties of anthrani - late hydroxylase (deaminating), a flavoprotein from Trichosporon cuta - neum. [email protected](arab2000.forum (2009)

Celeri itaque cursu nuntiatio ante famam fiebat. £t hoc tamr salutare reipublicae institutum lata illa maxilla delere sua nuntiatione constituit, et consangui - neum ipsiusque concordem nequitise praefectum persuasit, supervacaneum judicans pubUcornm equorum ministerium, neque intelligens, Niobe ipsa lapidosior, rei utilitatem. ❋ Johannes Laurentius Lydus, Jean Dominique Fuss, Charles Benoît Hase (1812)

In 1757 Mr. Spence communicated to the Royal Society an Account of some Antiquities discovered at Herciila - neum. ❋ Unknown (1812)

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