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Guido Aretinus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Benedictine monk who flourished at Arezzo, in Italy, during the 11th century, the first to promote the theoretical study of music; he is credited, amongst other things, with the invention of counterpoint, and was the first to designate notes by means of alphabetical letters, and to establish the construction of the stave.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Guido Aretinus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/guido-aretinus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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