I have come to realize that some of the unnecessarily complicated jargon associated with Gregorian chant can be a stumbling block for those who want to learn to read the comparatively user-friendly notation. For those who find the Latin names unsatisfactory for teaching beginning students, I have produced a little chart containing the fundamental neumes along with their English names.
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