Guido of Arezzo

Italy, 1013–1033

Benedictine monk who invented staff notation and solmization (ut–re–mi) — the technologies that made Western music writable, teachable and preservable.

MusicRoots documents 1 artist who influenced Guido of Arezzo and 0 artists Guido of Arezzo influenced in turn. Every connection cites a published source.

Who influenced Guido of Arezzo?

• Boethius — Guido's Micrologus builds on the Boethian theory that formed the core of all medieval musical learning.