Notre Dame is a center of striking musical innovation that helped make music — from Beethoven to Beyoncé's — what it is today. (Via WOSU)
, we would have lost one of the architectural wonders of the Western world – and so much more. We would have lost the locus of striking musical innovations that helped make music – whether Beethoven's symphonies or Beyoncé's latest hit – what it is today.
During the cathedral’s construction, other cultural innovations, including musical ones, also emerged around Notre Dame in the 1100s and 1200s. Not much is known about either Léonin or Pérotin, but they were likely born in the mid-1100s, somewhere in France.
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