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Musical Notation of the Past
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Which of the following is the oldest known musical notation system?
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Neumes
💡 Explanation:
Neumes are a system of musical notation that originated in the 9th century. They are small symbols that are placed above the text of a chant to indicate the pitch and rhythm of the melody.