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prolation
prolation (prəʊˈleɪʃən) [ad. L. prōlātiōn-em, n. of action f. prōlāt-, ppl. stem of prōferre: see prolate a.] † 1. The bringing forth of words; utterance. Obs.1390 Gower Conf. I. 256 Thurghout the Trompe into his Ere Fro hevene as thogh a vois it were, To soune of such prolacioun. 1483 Caxton Gold. ...
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Prolation
Prolation describes whether a semibreve (whole note) is equal in length to two minims (half notes) (minor prolation or imperfect prolation; in Latin "prolatio minor") or, like a tuplet, three minims (major prolation or perfect prolation; in Latin "prolatio maior").
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Transformation (music)
Transformations include multiplication, rotation, permutation (i.e. transposition, inversion, and retrograde), prolation (augmentation, diminution) and
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augmentation
augmentation (ɔːgmənˈteɪʃən) Also 5 avmentacion, 5–6 augmentacyon, -cion, etc. [a. OF. aument-, augmentacion (mod. -tion), ad. late L. augmentātiōn-em, n. of action f. augmentāre: see augment v. and -ation.] 1. The action or process of augmenting, making greater, or adding to; extension, enlargement...
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Tempus
2011 episode of Sanctuary (season 4)
Other arts, entertainment, and media
Tempus (novel), 1987 novel by Janet Morris
Tempus, in music, as opposed to prolation
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nonupla
† ˈnonupla Mus. Obs. [mod.L., fem. of nōnuplus, f. nōnus ninth + -plus as in duplus duple.] The ‘time’ which has nine crotchets or quavers in a bar.1597 T. Morley Introd. Mus. i. 54 The tripla broken in the more prolation, maketh nine minimes for one stroke, which is our common Nonapla. 1656 Blount ...
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tempus
‖ tempus, n. Mus. (ˈtɛmpəs) [L., time.] In medieval mensural notation, the duration of the breve relative to that of the semibreve; = time n. 12 a. Cf. prolation n. 2, mood n.2 3 a.1889 W. S. Rockstro in Grove Dict. Mus. IV. 117/2 In the Middle Ages, the words ‘Tempus’, ‘Tempo’, ‘Time’ described the...
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L'homme armé
combination of a street cry and a trumpet call, and may have originated as early as the late 14th century, or perhaps early 15th, due to its use of the major prolation
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profer
▪ I. proˈfer, v.1 Obs. or rare arch. Also 4 profre, 4–7 ˈprofer, 6 proferre. [app. a. F. proférer (13th c. in Brunet Lat.), recorded in sense ‘utter, pronounce, dire tout haut’ (see sense 3 here), = Pr. proferre, Cat. proferer, It. profferire († proferire, Florio) to utter, pronounce, speak, ad. L. ...
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Petrus de Cruce
provision in this notation for equal duple division, which (along with imperfect tempus, therefore) would have to wait until de Vitry codified the concept of prolation indicating extended note values creates transcription problems for editors, but it is usually possible to tell from context, as well as prevailing tempus and prolation
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moodal
▪ I. mood, n.1 (muːd) Forms: 1 mód, 3–5 mod, 3 modd, 4–5 Sc. mud, mwde, 5 modde, moed(e, 4–6 mode, north. and Sc. mude, 5 north. moyde, 6 moud, Sc. moyd, muyd, 5–7 moode, 3– mood. [Com. Teut.: OE. mód neut. = OFris. môd neut., mind, thought, intention, OS. môd masc., mind, courage (MDu. moet, moed-,...
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David B. Doty
gongs)
1976
Cycle of Five, #3 (tubular chimes, five players)
Hocket (consort of four equal instruments)
HUMNE MOUSA (four or more chanting voices)
Prolation
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semibreve
semibreve Mus. (ˈsɛmɪbriːv) Also α. 6–7 semibriefe, –7 -eefe, 7–9 -ief. β. 6 sembreefe, 6–7 -iefe, 7 -ief, -eefe, -eve. [f. semi- 6 c + breve n. 2, brief n. 8, after obs. F. semibreve (14th c.) or mod.L. sēmibrevis.] A note having half († in the greater prolation, one third) the length of a breve: i...
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1958 in British music
Bliss – The Lady of Shallott (ballet)
Cornelius Cardew – Piano Sonata No. 3
Daniel Jones – The Country Beyond the Stars (cantata)
Peter Maxwell Davies – Prolation
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measurable
measurable, a. (ˈmɛʒ(j)ʊərəb(ə)l) Also 4–6 mes-. [a. F. mesurable:—late L. mensūrābilis, f. mensūrāre to measure. In sense 3 directly f. the Eng. vb.] † 1. Of persons, their actions, etc.: Characterized by moderation; moderate, temperate; occas. modest.13.. K. Alis. 7050 They beon treowe, and steode...
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