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Title Science of English Verse
Maker Sidney Lanier (American, 1842–81)
Date 1880
Type archival materials

These passages contain rhythmic analyses of stress patterns in lines from Shakespeare’s The Tempest by way of Western musical notation.

Internet Archive/Trent University Library Donation.

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Lanier, Sidney. Science of English Verse, 1880. . In The Scores Project: Experimental Notation in Music, Art, Poetry, and Dance, 1950–1975, ed. Michael Gallope, Natilee Harren, and John Hicks. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2025. https://www.getty.edu/publications/scores/object-index/009/.