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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partial additional staves
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Colour of Notation
black
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end symbol
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Colour of staves: black
Colour of staves: brown
Copy language name: French
Disposition of voice part: 4-part opening
Multiple texts: no
Type of script: cursive
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Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-7 (II A 7), late 15th - early 16th century, All folios
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