Book contents
- Tactus, Mensuration, and Rhythm in Renaissance Music
- Tactus, Mensuration, and Rhythm in Renaissance Music
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Theory
- 1 Sources of information
- 2 Principles of mensural notation
- 3 Definitions and descriptions oftactus
- 4 Tactusand rhythm
- 5 Tactusand signs in fifteenth-century music theory
- 6 Tactusand signs in sixteenth-century music theory
- 7 Tactusand tempo
- Part II Practice
- Bibliography
- Index of signs
- General index
7 - Tactusand tempo
from Part I - Theory
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2015
- Tactus, Mensuration, and Rhythm in Renaissance Music
- Tactus, Mensuration, and Rhythm in Renaissance Music
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Theory
- 1 Sources of information
- 2 Principles of mensural notation
- 3 Definitions and descriptions oftactus
- 4 Tactusand rhythm
- 5 Tactusand signs in fifteenth-century music theory
- 6 Tactusand signs in sixteenth-century music theory
- 7 Tactusand tempo
- Part II Practice
- Bibliography
- Index of signs
- General index
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- Tactus, Mensuration and Rhythm in Renaissance Music , pp. 180 - 214Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015