PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Copying of Music
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black
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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Monophonic Notation
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coronae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Material: parchment
Copy language name: Latin
Type of script: cursive (bastarda)
Colour of staves: brown
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Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 1 (olim H.C. 59; = MaiM 7), c. 1510-after 1523, All folios
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