Was anyone looking into the problem mentioned by fr. Innocent? 
I do know, that dominicans had (in our province still do) a methode to sing 
punctum described below. That is why it should be printed in modern books. Can 
gregorio do that? Will it?
God bless you!

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> Wiadomość napisana przez Innocent Smith <[email protected]> w dniu 14 
> lip 2014, o godz. 01:41:
> 
> Dear Olivier,
> 
> Thanks for looking into this. I'm not sure off hand whether there are other 
> missing ones, but these are the ones I've dealt with in my own transcriptions 
> of Dominican chant. I typically just make do with the g> (etc.) for the 
> plica/liquescent with the left bar, but it would be nice if that variation in 
> typography could be accommodated, as well as the epiphonus (cf. 
> http://pbillaud.fr/images/1908page2.portee1.jpg) also in the Salve regina 
> chant you include. The meaning of these signs, I think, is somewhat unclear. 
> The main editor of the modern editions of Dominican chant following the 
> development of the Solesmes books (Fr Pie Bernard, op) was fairly literal in 
> trying to copy the neume shapes of the 13th century manuscripts, even when 
> the meaning wasn't entirely self-evident. To me, I don't think it's 
> absolutely necessary to have them from a musical point of view, although I 
> imagine it would be helpful in principle to expand slightly the ability of 
> Gregorio to reproduce these types of historical scores.
> 
> The dotted tau is the Dominican version of the flex mark (†). That would be 
> very helpful to have within the Gregorio symbols.
> 
> Yours,
> 
> bro Innocent, op
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Olivier Berten <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> It recently came to my knowledge
> <http://gregobase.selapa.net/chant.php?id=4577> that Gregorio misses
> some dominican specific neumes
> <https://github.com/gregorio-project/gregorio/issues/1>.
> 
> Could somebody tell wether there are other missing ones, and if
> possible give some explanation about their meaning?
> 
> By the way, does anybody know what is that "dotted tau" after "Oremus"
> on that page?
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Olivier
> 
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