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Franco of Cologne

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Medieval composer Franco of Cologne (c.1240-c.1280) not only wrote music, he also helped standardize rhythm and tone in his Ars cantus mensurabilis, setting him among the early theorists in western music.

1. Franco of Cologne, (c. 1240 - c. 1280), Germany - Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
2. The Written Notation of Medieval Music - Illustrated examination by Nigel remarking on clefs and staves, rhythm, note groups, and special symbols. Traces Franco's influence and shows forward and backward compatibility of the form. [PDF]



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