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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Pricking
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Colour of Notation
black
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Level of Calligraphy
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fully texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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cursive
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Multiple Texts
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rarely
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plain initials
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Adhoc adaptation: staveline added
Colour of text: brown
Disposition of voice part: 5-part opening
Penned initials frequency: occasionally
Penned initials type: calligraphic with grotesque heads
Type of script: cursive
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Eton, Great Britain, Eton College Library, MS 178, c. 1500-04, All folios
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