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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Indentation for Initials
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Level of Calligraphy
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repeat signs
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Miniatures Frequency
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Borders Frequency
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Extra space: none
Physical format: oblong
Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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