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title: "Cardew’s Treatise: the greatest musical score ever designed"
date: 2022-11-28T20:31:00+00:00
author: John Henry Donovan
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# Cardew’s Treatise: The Greatest Musical Score Ever Designed

Posted on 28th November, 2022

Great [article](https://davidhall.io/treatise-score-graphic-notation/) from David Hall on Cornelius Cardew’s graphic musical score ​‘Treatise’.

![A grayscale image of a man in a suit with a colored silhouette of teal, yellow, and green circles behind his head. Abstract lines and musical notes are drawn in the background. The man looks forward with a neutral expression.](data:image/png;base64,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)

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