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
TC910004
TC510001
TC960004
TC580609
TC660005
TC590005
TC910003
TC930101
TC871380
TC660004
TC781606
TC800301
TC740002
TC671390
TC780704
TC670290
TC791817
TC870002
TC900005
TC632207
TC800201
TC632206
TC400007
TC871804