MENSURAL NOTATION


Meaning of MENSURAL NOTATION in English

a system of musical notation of the 13th to the late 16th centuries, marked by the use of note symbols such as the longa and brevis, the absence of bar lines and ties, and the equivalence in value of one note to either two or three of the next smaller degree.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .