Hucbald

Again, much of the modern rhythmical complexity strongly resembles, in essence, the machine-made experiments of mediaeval times; and the peculiarly fashionable trick of shifting identical chords up and down the scale -- the clothes'-peg conception of harmony, so to speak -- is a mere throw-back still farther, to Hucbald and the diaphony of a thousand years ago.

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Hucbald the Fleming, and running their harmony in a kind of diaphony a fifth below the melody.

Spirit and Music H. Ernest Hunt

Hucbald, a monk of the cloister St. Amand in Flanders, wrote "The Louis-Lay," to celebrate the victory gained by the West-Frankish King Louis III. over the

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See her life written some time after her death: a second a century later, and a third by Hucbald, a learned monk of St. Armand's, in 900, with the remarks of Mabillon, (Act.Bened. t. 2, p. 937,) and the Bollandists.

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For about twenty years, from 1057 to 1075, he maintained the prestige which the school of Reims has attained under its former masters, Remi of Auxerre, Hucbald of St. Amand, Gerbert, and lastly

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Hucbald made successful efforts to improve and supplement the neumatic notation in use in his time, which indicated the rhythm of the melody, but left the singer dependent on tradition for its intervals.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

The pioneer in music, the Monk Hucbald of Saint-Amand, composed at least two, probably four, rhythmical offices; and the larger number of the older offices were used liturgically in those monasteries and cities which had some connexion with Saint-Amand.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Hucbald later used lines and the first letters of the Latin alphabet as a means of fixing the intervals of the scale, and in this way became an important forerunner of Guido of Arezzo.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Amand (where the copyist Hucbald contributed eighteen volumes to the library), at St. Gall, under the Abbots Grimaldus (841-872) and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Several of these, including the tenth-century biography by Hucbald, are printed by the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913