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- called cheironomic or in campo aperto, appeared as freeform wavy lines above the text. Various scholars see these as deriving from cheironomic hand-gestures...
- famous maistores of Psaltic Art at Constantinople, leading a choir by the cheironomic gesture of Ison (picture of a 15th-century chant m****cript at the Great...
- text. Scholars postulate that this practice may have been derived from cheironomic hand-gestures, the ekphonetic notation of Byzantine chant, punctuation...
- into another echos. The so-called "great signs" were once related to cheironomic signs; according to modern interpretations they are understood as embellishments...
- have survived. Only a 14th-century m****cript of Kastoria testifies cheironomic signs used in these books, which are transcribed in longer melodic phrases...
- Mount Athos, Mone Koutloumousi, Ms. 475, fol. 1v). His students use cheironomic gestures for the neumes ison and oxeia, two of the first signs memorized...