Western music professor Kate Helsen explains how to read the neumes, and shares how the songs may have sounded. cbc.ca. Deciphering medieval neumes - what a score looked like before we had sheet ...

From neumes to sheet music. There was a natural development between medieval neumes and sheet music as it is known today, Helsen said. But before either, people relied on their memory to recall ...

Western University's Archives and Research Collections Centre recently acquired two medieval neumes, which are some of the earliest forms of written music. Western music professor Kate Helsen explains ...

Medieval sheet music with 'neumes' now on display for the public to see in London. Video | Kendra Seguin | CBC News | Posted: May 6, 2025 6:56 PM | Last Updated: May 6.