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Alternatives to Braille: 19th-Century Experiments in Tactile Music Notation in the United States
August 18, 2022
NLS Music Notes
Did you know that systems of tactile music notation were created in the United States in the 19th century, long before braille music became the standard? Today, we will learn about two of these systems, both of which were developed at the New York Institute for the Blind.
Alternatives to Braille: 19th-Century Experiments in Tactile Music Notation in the United States
from: NLS Music Notes
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