A striking analogy of ideas exists between themensurationand the message of the texts.
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Eight conclusions on the signs ofmensuration20.
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Thus, the tenor exemplifies on the one hand a musical experiment withmensurationand syncopation, and on the other hand the textual idea of an ordered but seemingly irrational chain.
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The four voices each sing in a differentmensuration.
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In the district colleges, ancient and modern languages, geography fully, a higher degree of numerical arithmetic,mensuration, and the elementary principles of navigation.
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Silentium expands as amensurationcanon.
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The resulting rhythmic effect, as expressed in modern notation, differs somewhat according to whether the affected notes were normally perfect or imperfect according to the basicmensurationof the music.
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Most of these tenors are presented without a canon, leaving the tenor singer to coordinate his part with the mensurations of the upper voices.
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In the second and third sections of the motet, this same procedure is followed in the mensurations and which allows the tenor to coordinate with the other voices.
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Ifmensurationsigns are passive markers, they merely mark a spot, pointing to phenomena that would exist even if signs for them did not.
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All the long rests have been divided into breve rests in order to show the difference inmensurationbetween the voices more clearly.
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Finally, as for its musical technique - especially in the text-setting and in themensuration- it belongs fully to the motet style of the fourteenth century and follows a contemporaneous model.
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As a result there is a difference inmensurationin the diminished part of the motet: perfect time in the tenor, imperfect time in the upper voices.
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Under themensurationand imperfect modus, each of the opening breve rests, when doubled, corresponds to twelve minims, or a dotted semibreve rest in conventional modern transcription.
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The more fundamental characteristics of mensural practice -mensurationsigns, ligatures, coloration and so on - still require transcription if an edition is to make sense to all.
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