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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Size of Music Text Area
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left between voice parts as part of grid
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Copying of Music
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fully texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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cursive (humanistic)
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calligraphic
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flourished
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Physical format: oblong
Ruling medium: single rastrum
Pricking frequency: never
Separate text: no separate text
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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