CANTUS MENSURABILIS

Meaning of CANTUS MENSURABILIS in English

-ˌmen(t)səˈräbələ̇s, -nchə-, -ab- noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, measurable song

: measured music 2

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CANTUS — noun (plural ~) Date: 1590 ~ firmus , the principal melody or voice
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CANTUS — ˈkantəs, -ˈaa- noun ( plural cantus ) Etymology: Latin, song — more at chant 1. : cantus firmus 2. : …
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CANTUS — /kan"teuhs/ , n. , pl. cantus . See cantus firmus . [ 1580-90; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANTUS — n. melodic theme or subject; main voice or melody
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CANTUS — noun ( plural can·tus ˈkan-təs, ˈkan-ˌtüs) Date: 1590 1. : cantus firmus 2. : the principal melody or voice
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANTUS — [ 'kantəs ] ■ noun the highest voice in polyphonic choral music. Origin C16: from L.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANTUS — [can.tus] n, pl can.tus (1590) 1: cantus firmus 2: the principal melody or voice
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANTUS — (музыкальное) кантус фирмус песнь; мелодия
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANTUS — n ( pl без измен.) 1> = cantus firmus 2> песнь; мелодия
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CANTUS — (n) кантус фирмус
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CANTUS — (0) песнь
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CANTUS — n ( pl без измен.) 1) = ~ firmus 2) песнь; мелодия
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CANTUS — n ( pl без измен.) 1> = cantus firmus 2> песнь; мелодия
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CANTUS — n. кантус
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CANTUS — n. кантус
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CANTUS — (музыкальное) кантус фирмус песнь; мелодия
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CANTUS FIRMUS — ( (Latin: fixed song), ) plural Cantus Firmi, preexistent melody, such as a plainchant excerpt, underlying a polyphonic musical composition …
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CHANT — I. ˈchantˌ-aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- verb or archaic chaunt -ä-, -ȯ-, -ȧ- ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English chanten, from Middle …
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PLAINSONG — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin cantus planus 1. : the ancient nonmetrical monophonic chant of the church service …
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MENSURAL MUSIC — noun also mensurable music Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin musica mensurabilis : polyphonic music originating in the 13th century with …
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MENSURABLE — -rəbəl adjective Etymology: Late Latin mensurabilis, from mensurare to measure + Latin -abilis -able — more at measure 1. : …
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MEASURABLE — ˈmezh(ə)rəbəl, ˈmāzh-, -zhə(r)b- adjective Etymology: Middle English mesurable moderate, from Middle French, from Late Latin mensurabilis measurable, from mensurare to …
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IMMENSURABLE — (ˈ)i(m)+ adjective Etymology: Late Latin immensurabilis, from Latin in- in- (I) + Late Latin mensurabilis measurable — more at measurable …
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COMMENSURABLE — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)rəbəl adjective Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French commensurable, from Late Latin commensurabilis, from Latin com- + Late …
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MENSURABLE — — mensurability , n. /men"sheuhr euh beuhl, -seuhr euh-/ , adj. measurable. [ 1595-1605; mensurabilis, equiv. to mensura ( re …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEASURABLE — — measurability, measurableness , n. — measurably , adv. /mezh"euhr euh beuhl/ , adj. capable of being measured. [ 1300-50; …
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COMMENSURABLE — — commensurability, commensurableness , n. — commensurably , adv. /keuh men"seuhr euh beuhl, -sheuhr euh-/ , adj. 1. having the …
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MENSURABLE — adjective Etymology: Late Latin mensurabilis, from mensurare to measure, from Latin mensura measure — more at measure Date: 1604 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IMMENSURABLE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin immensurabilis, from Latin in- + Late Latin mensurabilis measurable, from mensurare to measure, …
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MENSURABLE — ■ adjective able to be measured. Origin ME (in the sense 'moderate'): from late L. mensurabilis , from mensurare 'to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COMMENSURABLE — [ kə'mɛnʃ(ə)rəb(ə)l , -sjə- ] ■ adjective 1》 measurable by the same standard: the finite is not ~ with the …
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MENSURABLE — [men.su.ra.ble] adj [LL mensurabilis, fr. mensurare to measure, fr. L mensura measure--more at measure] (1604) 1: capable of being measured: …
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IMMENSURABLE — [im.men.su.ra.ble] adj [ME, fr. LL immensurabilis, fr. L in- + LL mensurabilis measurable--more at mensurable] (15c): immeasurable
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PLAINSONG — also called plainchant the Gregorian chant (q.v.) and, by extension, other similar religious chants. The word derives from the 13th-century …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARTBOOK — usual form in which vocal or instrumental polyphonic music was handwritten or printed in the 15th and 16th centuries. Each …
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OBRECHT, JAKOB — born Nov. 22, 1452, Bergen-op-Zoom, Brabant [now in The Netherlands] died 1505, Ferrara Obrecht also spelled Hobrecht composer who, with …
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DUNSTABLE, JOHN — born c. 1385, Eng. died Dec. 24, 1453, London English composer who influenced the transition between late medieval and early …
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ARS ANTIQUA — (Medieval Latin: Ancient Art), in music history, period of musical activity in 13th-century France, characterized by increasingly sophisticated counterpoint (the …
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MEASURABLE — / ˈmeʒərəbl; NAmE / adjective 1. that can be measured 2. [ usually before noun ] large enough to be …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INCOMMENSURABLE — / ˌɪnkəˈmenʃərəbl; NAmE / adjective incommensurable (with sth) ( formal ) if two things are incommensurable , they are so …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MENSURABLE — adj. 1 measurable, having fixed limits. 2 Mus. = MENSURAL 2. [F mensurable or LL mensurabilis f. mensurare to measure …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEASURABLE — adj. that can be measured. øwithin a measurable distance of getting near (something undesirable). øømeasurability n. measurably adv. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MENSURABLE — adj. 1 measurable, having fixed limits. 2 Mus. = MENSURAL 2. [ F mensurable or LL mensurabilis f. mensurare to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEASURABLE — adj. that can be measured. within a measurable distance of getting near (something undesirable). measurability n. measurably adv. [ ME …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MENSURABLE — adj.1 measurable, having fixed limits. 2 Mus. MENSURAL 2. Etymology: F mensurable or LL mensurabilis f. mensurare to measure f. …
Oxford English vocab
MEASURABLE — adj. that can be measured. Phrases and idioms: within a measurable distance of getting near (something undesirable). Derivatives: measurability n. …
Oxford English vocab
VOICE — Synonyms and related words : Australian ballot, Hare system, Heldentenor, Meistersinger, OK, acceptance, accompaniment, active, active voice, adherence, admiration, agency, …
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TREBLE — Synonyms and related words : accompaniment, air, alto, aria, baritone, bass, basso continuo, basso ostinato, bassus, bourdon, bravura, burden, canto, …
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TENOR — Synonyms and related words : Heldentenor, Meistersinger, Zeitgeist, accompaniment, affective meaning, aim, alto, apograph, aria singer, azimuth, baritenor, baritone, bass, …
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SOPRANO — Synonyms and related words : Heldentenor, Meistersinger, accompaniment, alto, aria singer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso …
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PART
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LINE — Synonyms and related words : DMZ, Indian file, L, MO, Spenserian stanza, WATS, WATS line, Zeitgeist, abut, accommodation, accompaniment, accord, …
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DRONE — Synonyms and related words : Indian file, accompaniment, alliteration, alto, array, articulation, assonance, bagpipe, bagpipes, bank, baritone, bass, basso continuo, …
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DESCANT — Synonyms and related words : Nachtmusik, Vorspiel, absolute music, accompaniment, adaptation, air, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, alto, amplify, anthem, …
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CONTRALTO — Synonyms and related words : Heldentenor, Meistersinger, accompaniment, alto, aria singer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso …
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