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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

1774 works catalogued century by century, from the literature the Bible was written among to the present — each with a note on what it is, why it lasted, and where to read it.

901–1000

The Tenth Century

1 work

c. 900

Latin

The Music Handbook

Musica Enchiriadis

Anonymous

A manual for teaching chant that turns, halfway through, into something new: instructions for singing a second voice against the melody at a fixed interval, with worked examples of organum on liturgical texts.

Western Monastic · TreatisePsalmsRevelation1 Chronicles