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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Type of Notation
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Monophonic Notation
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Level of Calligraphy
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repeat signs
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signa congruentiae
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signes-de-renvoi
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Multiple Texts
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Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
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Colour of text: red
Disposition of voice part: 4-part single page
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
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Separate text: not in dedicated space
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Edinburgh, Great Britain, National Library of Scotland, MS Adv. 5.1.15, c. 1501-1546, All folios
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