colouration

noun

  1. 1

    The act or art of coloring.

  2. 2

    The quality of being colored.

  3. 3

    A notational devise for indicating hemiola through either use of red ink (in mensural black notation) or black noteheads (in mensural white notation); or

  4. 4

    Ornamental division (also called passaggi, glosas, diminutions. etc.) employing rapid "black notes".

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