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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choirbook
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Indentation for initials filled in
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staveline added
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Colour of Notation
black
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chant (square)
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coronae
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Number of staves: 6
Penned initials type: plain initials
Pricking frequency: n/a
Production method: Manuscript
Ruling medium: printed staves
Type of notation: void mensural
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Seville, Spain, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina, MS 5-1-43 (olim Z Tab. 135, N.° 33), c. 1470-85, All folios
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