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Prosodia Rationalis: Or an Essay Towards Establishing the Melody & Measure of Speech, to Be Expressed & Perpetuated by Peculiar Symbols
243 pages, Hardcover
First published December 1, 1971
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October 22, 2025
Wild. A good hundred years before the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet), Steele came up with this system for notating tone and pitch and volume and rhythm in speaking/words using a version of music notation!
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