tactus
(medieval Latin masculine noun meaning touch, tact, contact)
In Renaissance music, the unit of measurement of time and the corresponding note figure (generally corresponding to the average beat of the human pulse) constituted the reference point for determining the absolute value of duration of all musical figures in notation.
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The Tactus Catalog
TC812101
TC691203
TC901603
TC531601
TC900601
TC970290
TC670202
TC872202
TC941903
TC611990
TC661991
TC950301
TC690003
TC760602
TC950005
TC720102
TC950302
TC631804
TC781607
TC871805
TC880002
TC810790
TC960701
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