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neume
neume [ noom ] (plural neumes) or neum [ noom ] (plural neums)


noun 
Definition:
 
early musical notation: in medieval Europe, an early musical notation that sometimes indicated only the approximate shape of a melody
[15th century. Via French< Greek pneuma "breath"]

neu·mat·ic [ noo máttik ] adjective
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