Under Guido d'Arezzo's Gadeway
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Guido D'Arezzo: medieval music theorist, the developer of staff notation in music and of tonic solfa → the seventh in a list of seven scholars representing the Seven Liberal Arts of medieval scholarship
- gateway
- gade: (Danish) street
- Niels Gade: Danish composer, continuing the musical allusions of this phrase
- through S. Catechista's gate: Joyce's First-Draft version of this phrase
- catechista: (Latin, Italian) catechist, one who practices catechesis, i.e. one who catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination, typically in preparation for confirmation
- under Saint Cecilia's Archeway: Joyce's Second-Draft version of this phrase
- Saint Cecilia: the patron saint of music, continuing the musical allusions of this phrase
- archway
- arche (ἀρχή): (Greek) beginning, origin, first cause; power, sovereignty, domination
- arche: (French) (1) arch (2) ark, Noah's ark
- arche: (Italian) arks