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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Material
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Monophonic Notation
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littera notabilior
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Planned initials frequency: normally
Pricking frequency: none visible
Type of notation: void mensural
Type of script: cursive
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 5665, c.1460-1510, All folios
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