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Organum was an early form of what major musical development

Polyphony

What was Guido d'Arezzo's contribution to musical notation

Staff lines

This musician was the first to use staff lines to notate music

Guido d'Arezzo

How did Europe's first system of musical notation help singers

it showed the shape of the melody

Why was the tritone an unacceptable interval in music composed for the curch

The tritone is an interval that was historically considered unacceptable in music composed for church. This is mainly because the overtones produced from the interval in addition to the intensified acoustics of a large cathedral would create an unpleasant sound, and to many ears would sound "wrong. "

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