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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notation and staves extended into margin
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partial additional staves
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staveline added
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Copying of Music
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Type of Notation
void mensural
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end symbol
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repeat signs
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space-filler
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Miniatures Frequency
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Adhoc adaptation: partial additional staves
Colour of notation: black
Indentation for initials: none
Penned initials type: calligraphic with decoration
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Tarazona, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS 5, 16th century, All folios
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