Facsimile of the traditional old Northumbrian round 'Sumer is icumen in'. Written using Staff and proportional notation. An advance on Neums notation and a precursor of the notation we use today. Mid-13th century English manuscript.


Facsimile of the traditional old Northumbrian round 'Sumer is icumen in'. Written using Staff and proportional notation. An advance on Neums notation and a precursor of the notation we use today. Mid-13th century English manuscript.


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