What does mensuralism mean?
Mensuralism means (music) European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600, in which each note was given an exact time value.
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(music) European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600, in which each note was given an exact time value.
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Mensuralism means (music) European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600, in which each note was given an exact time value.
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