Mensural notation is the musical notation system used for polyphonic European vocal music from the late 13th century until the early 17th century. The...

with a system of mensural time signatures to distinguish between them. This black mensural notation gave way to white mensural notation around 1450, in...

devised around 1200 AD and later superseded by the more complex mensural notation. Modal notation indicated modes by grouping notes together in ligatures—a...

longest notated note (though now obsolete) is the maxima. In medieval mensural notation, the brevis was one of the shortest note lengths in use, hence its...

names. It is the equivalent of the semifusa in mensural notation, first found in 15th-century notation. Sixteenth notes are notated with an oval, filled-in...

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the earliest known copy of the composition, a manuscript written in mensural notation, was found at Reading Abbey; it was probably not drafted there, however...

development of modern mensural notation. The rhythmic modes of Notre Dame Polyphony were the first coherent system of rhythmic notation developed in Western...

the value of a sixteenth note. It is the equivalent of the fusa in mensural notation. Eighth notes are notated with an oval, filled-in note head and a...

older symbol . The note equates to the semiminima ('half minim') of mensural notation. The word "crotchet" comes from Old French crochet, meaning 'little...

essential feature of the modal notation system of the Notre-Dame school at the turn of the 12th century. In the mensural notation that emerged later, modus...

durations by flags (much like modern notation), although in early notations durations were shown using mensural indications, and octave displacement by...

the conductor, who can see signature changes more easily. In the mensural notation of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries there are no bar lines, and the...

systematic treatment of the new mensural innovations of the Ars Nova (for a brief explanation of the mensural notation in general, see the article Renaissance...

both theoretical and practical sources but appeared primarily in pre-mensural notation ligatures, symbols representing two or more notes joined together...

short, and may refer to: Brevis (note), a musical note in mensural notation, see Mensural notation Brevis (moth) Brevis (syllable), a light syllable in Ancient...

which can be used by common office software or scorewriters. Mensural notation Musical notation Znamenny Chant Dom Gregory Sunol, Textbook of Gregorian Chant...

the basic unit of time, the pulse (regularly repeating event), of the mensural level (or beat level). The beat is often defined as the rhythm listeners...

as quarter notes) occurred less often. This development of white mensural notation may be a result of the increased use of paper (rather than vellum)...

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amount of lengthening a dot provides in early music contexts may vary. Mensural notation uses a dot of division to clarify ambiguities about its context-dependent...

music notation from the late thirteenth century (Morehen and Rastall 2001). It derives from the round, stemless semibrevis of mensural notation, hence...

tradition. During the thirteenth century, a new rhythm system called mensural notation grew out of an earlier, more limited method of notating rhythms in...

Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to...

In musical notation, tenuto (Italian, past participle of tenere, "to hold"), denoted as a horizontal bar adjacent to a note, is a direction for the performer...

retypeset mensural notation from 1500 to 1650. ENT was developed to facilitate the clean retypesetting of single, dual, and triple process typeset mensural notation...

notes in the tenor (in score notation), caused by the greater number of notes in the upper parts. See "Mensural notation" for examples. The name for this...

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of white mensural notation, adopted around 1450. Franco of Cologne, ancient composer and music theorist, codified a system of rhythm notation. He explained...

fourth to the quality of chromatic music. As a notation device in mensural notation, the 14th–16th century system of notating musical meters and rhythms...