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- according to one church tone the temporary transposition (μεταβολὴ κατὰ τόνον) absonia (Musica and Scolica enchiriadis, Berno of Reichenau, Frutolf of Michelsberg)...
- plainchant, called absonia. Its name probably derived from sonus, the Latin term for ἦχος, but in the context of this treatise the use of absonia is reserved...
- Maloy (2009) even ****umed that the use of transposition (mentioned as "absonia" in Scolica enchiriadis) might be found behind the diastematic Aquitanian...
- enchiriadis, even the practice of its transposition was reflected as "absonia" to a certain degree. By the 11th century the so-called "Dasia system"...