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Opposite of brevis
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longa
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A longa is a Turkish / Eastern European dance, that was later introduced into Arabic music and is often performed at the end of a muwashshah . It generally uses an iqa' equivalent to 2/4, with several sections called khanat (singular khana ), each followed ...
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Etymology 1 prep. (context Australian Aboriginal English) on, in, at, to Etymology 2 n. (context music English) A musical note equal to two or three breves, i.e. four or six whole notes.
Usage examples of longa.
Eo cum venisset, circuitis omnibus hibernis, singulari militum studio in sumrma omnium rerum inopia circiter sescentas eius generis cuius supra demonstravimus naves et longas XXVIII invenit instructas neque multum abesse ab eo quin paucis diebus deduci possint.