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1.231 proportion

ES: proporción, I: proprozione (?), F: proportion, D: Proportion, proportio, NL: ?, DK: ?, S: ?, FI: ?.

[From Latin proportio] In mensural notation, a ratio that expresses the relationship between the note values that follow with those that precede; or between the note values of a passage and the ‘normal’ relationship of note values to the metrical pulse.

See also

mensural notation

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