Answer: neume

AnswerCrossword Clue
NEUMEOld musical staff notation
NEUMEGregorian chant note
NEUMESystem of symbols in medieval music.
NEUMESign used in early music.
NEUMEOld musical symbol
NEUMEGregorian-chant symbol
NEUMEChurch-music symbol
NEUMEMedieval musical notation
NEUMEMusical notational sign
NEUMEPlainsong notational symbol
neumea sign used in musical notation, also NEUM
neumeany of various symbols used in the notation of Gregorian chant
neumeany of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church