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organum

[awr-guh-nuhm] / ˈɔr gə nəm /


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A few years later he wrote a tune for her, Organum.

From The Guardian • Sep. 2, 2010

Few people, he believes, would read Bacon's Novum Organum, for example, unless they had the latest Agatha Christie concealed inside.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most impressive was the granite-hewn intensity of his orchestral miniatures, Men and Mountains, Portals and Organum.

From Time Magazine Archive

Claude Bragdon's fame lies principally outside the theatre; largely in fact, it exists in the fourth dimension for it washe who translated Ouspensky's Tertium Organum and wrote, among other works, Four Dimensional Vistas.

From Time Magazine Archive

Organum became very popular across Europe - and, dare I say it, formulaic to the point of tedium.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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